Senator Francis Tolentino has called on newly-elected barangay officials in the country to retain the barangay health workers (BHWs) currently serving in their community. Tolentino pointed out these BHWs already acquired extensive knowledge and skills in their given...
(MANILA BULLETIN) Public school teachers who toiled beyond working hours during the recent Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) deserve to get overtime pay. Thus, said House Deputy Minority leader ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro...
Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Duterte (Facebook) Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Duterte says newly-elected barangay officials shouldn't hesitate to make their voices heard by the national and local governments in the implementation of critical...
COTABATO CITY (PNA) – A man shot dead his cousin, a newly elected barangay councilor, in Midsayap, North Cotabato on Wednesday morning, November 1, police said. The victim, Suharto Antilino, was a newly proclaimed kagawad of Barangay Poblacion 3 in Midsayap, Police Lt. Col. John Miridel Calinga,...
House Deputy Speaker and Las Piñas City lone district Rep. Camille Villar House Deputy Speaker and Las Piñas City lone district Rep. Camille Villar has challenged the newly-elected barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) officials to show their worth. ...
An unnamed mayor in Bicol is in hot water after the Commission on Elections (Comelec) found out that the local official put on hold the proclamation of candidates in an unspecified barangay in the province. "Ito warning 'to dun sa mayor na yun kilala mo kung sino ka. 'Wag mo na lang pilitin na...
CEBU CITY – Three candidates for barangay captain in Cebu and Negros Oriental won in the elections on Monday, October 30, but were not proclaimed due to their disqualification cases. They were Eduardo Gumera of Barangay Maguikay, Mandaue City, Cebu; Anthony John Apura of Barangay Valladolid,...
ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo (Facebook) ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo took to Facebook Monday, Oct. 30 to make a simple request to election authorities. "Baka naman sa susunod na eleksyon, mga PWD at seniors sa ibabang classroom na lang...
ILOILO CITY – A reelected barangay captain, his wife, and poll watchers survived a gun attack by a losing candidate in the barangay elections in Lambunao, Iloilo on Monday, October 30. BULLET holes are seen in the vehicle of reelected Barangay Captain Renato Lasado Lebuna of Barangay Pajo,...
President Marcos told newly elected barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) officials to be honest at all times in serving their constituents. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Courtesy of Bongbong Marcos Facebook) Marcos made the statement on Tuesday, Oct. 31, as he congratulated the...
The Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) on Monday, Oct. 30, were generally peaceful nationwide despite a few reported incidents of violence, Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia said. In a press conference, Garcia said that no election-related violence was...
Pampanga 2nd district Rep. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo (Rep. Arroyo's office) House Deputy Speaker and former president Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo joined millions of Filipinos Monday, Oct. 30 in exercising their right to vote during the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections...