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(UPDATE) COMMISSION on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia is targettung at least a 75 percent turonout from the 91 million voters in the village (barangay) and youth (Sangguniang Kabataan) polls.
SEVERAL elderly voters and persons with disabilities (PWDs) were looking for convenient polling precincts during the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Election (BSKE) on Monday.
MANILA, Philippines — As he cast his vote in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE) yesterday, President Marcos admitted receiving reports of vote buying despite vigorous efforts of his administration to stop the practice.
MANILA, Philippines — In what was called a “historic” turnout, 303 inmates of the Manila City Jail yesterday cast their votes in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE).
In Maguindanao del Norte on election day yesterday, gunmen on a motorcycle shot dead two voters who were about to enter the polling precinct set up in an elementary school in the capital town Datu Odin Sinsuat. Five other people were wounded in the attack, which police noted occurred following a commotion among supporters of rival candidates for barangay captain.
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) yesterday declared as successful the pilot testing of early voting hours for senior citizens, persons with disabilities (PWD) and heavily pregnant women.
MANILA, Philippines — Despite incidents of violence in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) declared Monday’s barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE) as “generally peaceful.”
MANILA, Philippines — Winning candidates in Monday’s barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE) may not be able to immediately assume their posts after the Commission on Elections (Comelec) requested the Department of the Interior Local Government (DILG) to allow at least a week’s transition.