Manila, June 3 -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is considering conducting voter registration activities at night to encourage more Filipinos to register for the Dec. 1 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE).

According to Comelec Chairperson George Garcia on Tuesday, the plan is part of the enhancement of the Register Anywhere Program (RAP) set from July 1 to 11.

"We will have an enhanced version [of the RAP]. Before, we have voter registration during the day. Now, the Register Anywhere Program will also happen during nighttime," he said in an interview.

Garcia said they are looking at holding the enhanced RAP in venues that operate at night, such as airports, seaports, and workplaces.

"It will be register anywhere,...