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Voting 153-4 with one abstention, officials and members of the House of Representatives have approved on third and final reading a proposed measure extending the terms of barangay and Sangguniang ...
The Bicam report states that Barangay officials will have a maximum of three terms in the same position. Meanwhile, SK officials will only have one term in the same position. The report also postpones ...
MANILA, Philippines — Both chambers of Congress ratified on Wednesday the bicameral conference committee report, which sets four-year terms, from the current three-year limit, for barangay and ...
Further, the bill also sets a two-term limit for barangay officials and one-term limit for SK officials. If signed into law, the synchronized barangay and SK elections will be held every six years on ...
Barangay officials would be given the chance to serve a maximum of three terms in the same position, while SK officials can only serve for one term in the same position. Should it be enacted, the ...
HB 11287 seeks to amend section 43 (c) of RA 7160 to read: “The term of barangay officials and members of SK shall be for six years, which shall begin at noon of June 30, 2029, after the ...
“Although styled as ‘An Act Setting the Terms of Office’ for barangay officials, the bill is clearly misleading. Its true effect is to postpone the December 1, 2025 elections to the first Monday of ...
CEBU CITY — The Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) will proceed as scheduled on Dec. 1, 2025, despite pending proposals and petitions in Congress seeking to postpone the polls and ...
The cadavers of three hybrid goat dealers from Batangas, who were kidnapped, slain, and buried in a shallow grave in Shariff Saydona Mustapha, Maguindanao del Sur, were airlifted to Manila on the ...
Carlito Salomon was dismissed from government service when he tested positive for shabu or crystal meth, the street name for the illegal stimulant, methamphetamine hydrochloride, during a random drug ...
House Bill 10344 seeks to move the elections to Oct. 26, 2026, for a full three-year term, while Sen. Imee Marcos and others propose extending barangay officials' terms to six years with less ...