The proposed bill seeking to extend the terms of barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) officials from three years to four or even six years is a clear attempt to weaken democracy and diminish public ...

MANILA, Philippines — A bill setting the term of office for barangay officials and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) members to four years passed the Senate’s third and final reading on Tuesday. Senate Bill ...

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 ...

barangay kagawad, SK chairman, SK kagawads,” he added. Emphasizing the importance of prioritizing the interests of the Filipino people, especially those who are most vulnerable, he urged ...

THE Senate and the House of Representatives on Wednesday ratified the bicameral conference committee report on the postponement of the Barangay (village) and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK or youth council) ...

From then, she proposed, barangay and SK officials would serve for six years, citing poll budget concerns. “Kada eleksyon na lang, pinapaliban na ‘yang barangay at SK election. Napapaisip tuloy ako na ...

Barangay and SK officials who will be elected in December 2023 shall assume their posts at noon of January 1, 2024. Meanwhile, the term of office of BSKE officials elected in May 2025 and subsequently ...

Comelec offices will be open from Monday to Saturday, even on holidays, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Barangay and SK elections will be held on December 5 although there were proposals in the 18th ...

MANILA — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday said it has already begun “administrative and operational” preparations for the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections.

During a Senate hearing on Tuesday, September 10, government officials were in agreement that doing so would give barangay and SK officials more time to complete their tasks, including those ...

MANILA, Philippines — The May 2020 barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections could be postponed and instead be held either January or February 2023, Senator Imee Marcos said Wednesday.

The House of Representatives approved on Monday the postponement of the May 14, 2018, synchronized barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections to the second Monday of October 2018.