ILOILO CITY – The Philippine National Police (PNP) and the city government want to take steps to curb illegal drug trade and drug use after newly elected barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) officials in this city were linked to these illegal activities. Police Col. Joeresty Coronica, chief of...
BACOLOD CITY – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) proclaimed five candidates as winners in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE) here through draw lots. JULY Mar Fernandez (seated right) secures the seventh spot as member of the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) against Danilo...
Caritas Philippines president and Kidapawan Bishop Jose Colin Bagaforo has called on the winning candidates in the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections to serve the best interests of their constituents. Caritas Philippines president and Kidapawan Bishop Jose Colin Bagaforo (Manila Bulletin...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) office in Pateros reminded all winning and losing candidates in the Oct. 30 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) to file their statements of contributions and expenditures. “Win or lose file your statement of contribution and expenditures...
TACLOBAN CITY – A fire hit three buildings, including the Commission on Elections’, in the local government unit compound of Santa Margarita, Samar on All Souls’ Day. The fire allegedly started from the abandoned office of the Department of Interior and Local Government and Liga ng mga...
TACLOBAN CITY – The city government issued an apology following a viral post of a teacher claiming that they had been transported to schools on a dump truck during the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections on October 30. THE Tacloban City government apologized in a statement written in...
BUTUAN CITY – The Army 4th Infantry (Diamond) Division (ID) said the All Saints’ and All Souls’ Days and the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections in Region 10 (Northern Mindanao) and Region 13 (Caraga) were generally peaceful. SOLDIERS from the 4th Infantry Division conduct a mobile...
Additional service credits could be given to teachers who served as poll workers during the 2023 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE), the Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday, Nov. 2, said. The Electoral Board and poll watchers at the Manila High School in Intramuros,...
Winning Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) officials in the Oct. 30 elections are required to undergo training first before they will be allowed to assume office on Nov. 30. This was the reminder of the Muntinlupa City government, citing a memorandum circular issued by the Department of the Interior...
Additional or overtime pay should be provided to teachers who fulfilled their poll duties during the 2023 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE), a group of teachers said. The Electoral Board and poll watchers at the Manila High School in Intramuros, Manila start the canvassing of votes...
Authorities are now bracing for the return of millions of Filipinos who took advantage of the long weekend brought by the conduct of the barangay elections and the observance of the All Saints’ and All Souls’ Days, or Undas. Col. Jean Fajardo, spokesperson of the Philippine National Police...
Senator Juan Edgardo “Sonny” Angara on Thursday, November 2 pushed for the passage of the bill granting early voting privileges for the elderly citizens and persons with disability or PWDs. Angara called for the institutionalization of this policy following the positive results of the...