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...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A barangay chairman and five others were wounded in a shooting incident during the barangay elections in Barangay Lahi-Lahi, Tuburan, Basilan on Monday, October 30. BUREAU of Fire Protection personnel respond to a shooting incident in Tuburan, Basilan during the...
CAMP RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – Police arrested eight individuals for violating the election gun ban in Marihatag and San Miguel, Surigao del Sur, on Saturday, October 28. The suspects were identified as alias “Wil,” 33; “Joe,” 42; “Ron,” 38; “Jer,” 48; “Gar”;...
Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) personnel provides security support during the Baranggay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) in Zamboanga Peninsula (Region 9) on Oct. 30, 2023. (Photo by PCG) Nearly 50,000 passengers were monitored in ports nationwide Monday, Oct. 30, many of them rushing to go...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Thousands of residents cast their votes in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections here on Monday, October 30. VOTERS wait for their turn to vote in the barangay elections on October 30 outside an elementary school in Barangay Santa Catalina in Zamboanga City. (Photo...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) expects a higher voter turnout for the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) this year compared to the previous polls conducted in 2015 and 2018. Voters look for their names posted at the official voters list at Highway Hills Integrated School in...
ILOILO CITY – Unlike other barangays in the country, nobody voted in the barangay elections in the island-barangay of Inampulugan, Sibunag, Guimaras on Monday, October 30. SUNSET at Inampulugan Island in Sibunag town, Guimaras province. (Costa Aguada Island Resort) “Pinasahi ni nga...
Some young individuals in Marikina City cast their votes during the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) on Monday, Oct. 30, to elect fresh faces with good governance policies in the local level. Krisha Angelica Santos, 25, told Manila Bulletin that she wants elected officers...
TACLOBAN CITY – An alleged vote-buying incident was reported to the police in Barangay Tuburan, Calubian, Leyte, on the eve of the barangay elections on Sunday, October 29. Information disclosed that a certain “Judita,” 47, resident of Barangay Tuburan, called the attention of...