Unopposed barangay chair bet in Abra dies before victory
BAGUIO CITY — In Tineg town, Abra an unopposed candidate for Barangay chairman succumbed to cardiac arrest before the election began Monday morning in Barangay Lanec.
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Alleged Abra town shootout prompts deployment of more special poll board members
BAGUIO CITY — A brief scuffle between men believed to be carrying handguns in their sling bags momentarily paused the ongoing Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Election (BSKE) in barangay Lapat Balantay in Tineg, Abra Monday morning.
Comelec chief to visit Abra to verify massive BSKE candidacy withdrawal reports
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, October 27) — Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Garcia said he will personally visit Abra province to verify reports of massive withdrawal of candidacies for the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE).
A night of rock of music at Las Casas Quezon City
MANILA, Philippines — Las Casas Quezon City transformed into a music lover's paradise last October 20, as the much-anticipated Rocktober Fest concert featured an electrifying performance by rock icon Bamboo.
More bets withdraw from Abra BSKE
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines —More candidates in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE) in Abra have reportedly withdrawn from the race, according to the Commission on Elections (Comelec).
NPA killed in Apayao clash
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — An alleged New People’s Army (NPA) guerrilla was killed in an encounter in Apayao on Sunday.
Conference on permits, licensing successful, says group
The National Association of Business Permits and Licensing Officers (NABPLO) said its convention held in Baguio City was a “resounding success.”
Abra bets, teachers back out from BSKE
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — At least 122 candidates in the Oct. 30 barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE) in Abra have withdrawn from the polls.