CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – The Police Regional Office 4-A said they are ready for the start of the campaign period in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections on Thursday, October 19. The PRO 4-A has a strategic plan to ensure safety and security of the public during the campaign period,...
"Don't ever misjudge our resolve to enforce with such might our election laws." This was the stern warning of Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia against candidates who think that the poll body will not be strict in enforcing its rules as the campaign period of the...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) will be deploying around 187,000 policemen to secure the days leading to the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections, the deployment has started on Wednesday, Oct. 18, in time for the start of the campaign period. PNP spokesperson Col. Jean Fajardo said they...
BANGUED, Abra – A candidate for kagawad or barangay councilor in Barangay Bangbangcag, Bucay, Abra, was shot dead by motorcycle-riding gunmen in Sitio Nagpasingan, Barangay Bangbangcag, Bucay on Tuesday, October 17. MAP of Bucay, Abra. Police Corporal Vicsyd D. Manuel, Bucay police investigator,...
ILOILO CITY – The National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) is preparing its system in Panay Island for the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE) on October 30. CYNTHIA Alabanza, assistant vice president for public relations of the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP),...
With the start of the campaign period in Thursday, Oct. 19, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) reminded the candidates of the infractions that may be considered as vote-buying or vote-selling in the coming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE). In a statement,...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – Quezon Rep. David “Jayjay” C. Suarez on Tuesday, October 17, urged residents here to elect the right candidates in the October 30 barangay elections. Suarez said choosing the right leaders is necessary because the barangay is a very important unit of the local...
CEBU CITY – Law enforcers and other stakeholders in Central Visayas on Monday, October 16, took part in the nationwide multi-sectoral peace assembly for the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections in Camp Sergio Sr. here. COMMISSION on Elections-Central Visayas Director Lionel Marco...
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan (PNA) – A total of 61 barangays in the Ilocos region have been tagged under the yellow category of areas of concern ahead of the October 30 barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE). POLICE are assessing the situation in 61 barangays tagged as areas of concern in the...
The Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) has urged all air passengers who would take advantage of the long weekend starting next week to arrange their travel plan well amid the expected influx of passengers at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA). MIAA officer-in-charge Bryan Co...
CEBU CITY – The Armed Forces Visayas Command will send additional troops to Negros Oriental to strengthen its law enforcement support operations for the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections on October 30. Lt. Gen. Benedict Arevalo, commander of Viscom, said that while peace and order in...
CAMP RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – Various sectors signed a covenant in this camp on Monday, October 16, for a clean, honest, accurate, meaningful, and peaceful barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections in the Caraga region on October 30. COMMISSION on Elections-Caraga...