LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – A 31-year-old man died while voting in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE) in Baao, Camarines Sur on Monday, October 30. Police Lt. Col. Malu Calubaquib identified the victim as Richard Borela, a resident of Barangay Buluang in Baao. Borela was inside...
For the first time, polling precincts in the municipality of Angono in Rizal, known as the “Art Capital of the Country”, became litter-free on election day. From the opening of polling places at 7 a.m. until closing time at 3 p.m., no sample ballots, leaflets or campaign materials littered the...
CEBU CITY—All polling centers in Central Visayas opened without any glitch, authorities said. The Philippine National Police, Armed Forces, and the Commission on Election-Central Visayas (Comelec-7) said there were no reported untoward incidents during the first few hours of the barangay and...
CAMP RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – The Police Regional Office-13 said the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections on Monday, October 30, in the Caraga region was generally peaceful and without untoward incidents. “So far, up to this time (3:10 p.m.), no untoward incident reported in...
The Department of Health (DOH) assured the readiness of Centers for Health Development (CHDs) and its hospitals to receive patients whose injuries and other health concerns resulted from the conduct of the 2023 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) on Monday, Oct. 30. Voters flocked to...
The Department of Education (DepEd) continues to monitor teachers and other personnel who are manning the polls for the 2023 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) on Monday, Oct. 30. The Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) in Davao City on Oct. 30, 2023 (Keith Bacongco /...
The conduct of Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) went "very peaceful" in Visayas, including in Negros Oriental which was placed under Commission on Elections (Comelec) control due to a history of violence, the military said on Monday, Oct. 30. Lt. Gen. Benedict Arevalo, commander...
COTABATO CITY (PNA) – A candidate for village chair in Lanao del Sur was shot dead by his rival brother following an altercation inside the voting precinct in Butig, Lanao del Sur, on Monday morning. Lanao del Sur police provincial director, Col. Robert Daculan, identified the victim as...
A group on Monday, Oct. 30, urged candidates in the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) 2023 not to blame the teachers serving as members of the Electoral Board if they lose. Voters flocked to Gregorio Perfecto High School in Tondo, Manila on Oct. 30, 2023, for the Barangay and...
PNP Chief Police General Benjamin Acorda Jr. speaks during a press briefing at the PNP Command Center in Camp Crame, Quezon City on the day of the Baranggay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) on Oct. 30, 2023. (Screenshot from PNP livestream) (Second update) Five persons were confirmed dead...
TACLOBAN CITY (PNA) – At least 63 persons in Eastern Visayas were arrested from Sunday until early Monday for allegedly violating the liquor ban as the Philippine National Police heightened security measures to ensure the safe conduct of the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE)....
DAVAO CITY – Vice President and Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sara Duterte cast her vote in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections at the Daniel R. Aguinaldo National High School (DRANHS) on Monday, October 30. VICE President Sara Duterte votes in the barangay elections on...