MANILA, Philippines - The Commission on Elections (Comelec) wants to do away with its logo in the non-accountable forms for the Oct. 25 barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections.

Why not just appoint barangay (village) and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) officials? That is the proposal of Eastern Samar Representative Ben Evardone, author of House Bill no. 6125, which seeks to ...

MANILA, Philippines — All elected barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) officials may engage in partisan political activities and campaigning activities in the May 12 polls, the Commission on ...

On October 30, over 93 million registered voters will cast votes for the barangay and SK polls, a crucial event that will determine the future of local communities across the country. The village ...

THE House of Representatives has approved on second reading House Bill 11287, which adjusts the term length and number of terms for elected barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) officials.

MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is allowing elected barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) officials to participate in partisan political and campaign activities for ...

MANILA, Philippines - Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections are being used by political dynasties to perpetuate their power, a Church-based poll watchdog said on Tuesday. Henrietta de ...

MANILA, Philippines — Bills seeking to set terms for barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (Youth Council or SK) officials are “deceptive” as these are masking an “unconstitutional” postponement of the ...

MANILA, Philippines – President Rodrigo Duterte has signed the law postponing the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections originally scheduled at the end of the month, Malacañang ...

It’s the time of the year again when the town talks about bright futures and promising hopes following the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections. During the election campaign period, there ...

Their terms will begin on June 30 of the same year. The terms of office of barangay and SK officials have varied over the years. The Local Government Code (LGC) enacted in 1991 initially set their ...

The election period for the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections will begin on April 14 with new rules for the youth gunning for office in the May 14, 2018 local polls. SK candidates who win ...