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...
ILOILO CITY — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE) on Monday, October 30, in Western Visayas were smooth and peaceful. PEOPLE vote in the barangay elections at the M.V. Hechanova Elementary School in Jaro, Iloilo City on Monday, October...
PNP chief Police General Benjamin Acorda Jr. (Courtesy of PNP livestream) Although there were election-related incidents (ERIs) recorded in Mindanao, the conduct of the Baranggay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) on Monday, Oct. 30, went "generally peaceful", the Philippine National Police...
Thousands flocked to the voting precincts in the National Capital Region (NCR) and nearby provinces Cavite, Bulacan, and Rizal for the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) on Monday, Oct. 30, with voters experiencing both smooth and tedious voting processes. The voting precincts were...
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...