Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Juanito Victor “Jonvic’’ Remulla is pushing for the review of the existing policy on all travels involving barangay and other local officials. Remulla issued the statement after the viral posts of Manila Sangguniang Kabataan...
Malacañang has pushed back against accusations from Kabataan Partylist that President Marcos is a “puppet” of big corporations, urging the group to focus instead on legislative work—particularly on crafting a law to regulate oil prices. “Sana medyo maliwanagan po ang Kabataan Partylist...
Part of the stolen money recovered from "CV" amounting to P860,000. After days of evading the law, another suspect in the theft of P4 million worth of Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) funds was finally arrested, the Eastern Police District reported on Thursday, May 1. The suspect was identified as...
Alias "Jomar" Police arrested a 23-year-old tricycle driver for allegedly stealing P4 million in cash allotted for Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) projects in Barangay Pinagbuhatan, Pasig City. The suspect was identified as alias "Jomar." Based on the police report, the suspect, together with his cohort...
A screenshot of the viral "toga-shaming" incident at Col. Ruperto Abellon National High School in Laua-an, Antique (Facebook) The viral "toga-shaming" at Col. Ruperto Abellon National High School and the remarks of the principal...
Kabataan Party-list has one important piece of advice for young politicians this coming elections: Don't let yourself get eaten by the system. The party-list's first nominee, Renee Louise Co, called on her fellow citizens to strive to be independent, firm and self-critical as it is "about time for...
The House plenary (PPAB) The proposed measure that would extend the terms of Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) officials from three years to six years is one step away from attaining final passage in the House of Representatives....
Voting 22-0-0 (yes-no-abstain), the Senate, on Tuesday, Jan. 14, approved on third and final reading Senate Bill (SB) No. 2816, also known as an act setting the term of office of barangay officials and members of the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK). “With the longer fixed term, the barangay officials...
If there's a common denominator between the new senatorial hopefuls who filed their certificates of Candidacy (COC) before the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Saturday, Oct. 5, it is that they all want change to happen in the government, from their own perspective. Among the fresh faces that...
Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa (Senate PRIB) Kabataan Party-list criticized Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa for claiming that the ongoing investigation of the International Criminal Court (ICC) into the previous Duterte administration's...
ARINGAY, La Union – A 23-year-old Sangguniang Kabataan (youth council) chairman was shot and wounded on the Aringay-Tubao Provincial Road in Barangay San Simon East here on Sunday, September 8. Police identified the victim as John Joaquin Macabinta, SK chairman of Barangay San Simon East....
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte praised the House Committee on Suffrage and Electoral Reforms' swift action on the proposal to hold the next Barangay and...