Silang Sagip Kalikasan cries foul over river revetment project
Silang Sagip Kalikasan (SSK) rallied on Tuesday along the Iba Bridge in Silang, Cavite to advance the call to stop the continuous cementing of rivers and cutting of trees in the town.
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Spikers' Turf: Green Spikers, Griffins collide in opener
MANILA, Philippines – EcoOil-La Salle and Fudgee Barr-Ateneo seek to make up for their absence in the Open Conference with strong showing in the Spikers’ Turf Invitational, facing separate rivals in the season-ending conference beginning Friday at the Paco Arena in Manila.
Campaign for Barangay, SK polls starts today
MANILA, Philippines — The campaign period for the Barangay and Sangguiniang Kabataan elections (BSKE) officially begins on Thursday, October 19.
Comelec: Distribution of BSKE materials nearly complete
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, October 18) — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Wednesday said the distribution of paraphernalia for the coming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) is nearly complete, and the poll body is working to have all materials delivered by Oct. 20.
EDITORIAL - Gauge of integrity
Two days before the start of the official campaign period for the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections, a candidate for village council member or kagawad was gunned down in the town of Bucay in Abra. Catalino Turalba Sr. was on a motorcycle with his son on their way to their barangay on Tuesday morning when two men on another motorcycle tailed them and opened fire. Turalba died in a hospital. His assailants are at large.
BSKE campaign starts; warning out vs vote buying
MANILA, Philippines — As the campaign period begins today, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) warned candidates in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE) against engaging in vote buying and other poll offenses.
Azkals eyeing ‘12th Man’ for Qualifiers
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Football Federation aims to gather at least a 10,000-strong roaring home crowd to rally the Azkals on when they play at the Rizal Memorial Stadium in the coming FIFA World Cup-AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers.