Marcos to Sign Bill Postponing Barangay, SK Polls
PHILIPPINES, AUG 8 – The law extends barangay and SK officials' terms to four years and shifts elections to November 2026 to prioritize the first parliamentary polls in BARMM, officials said.
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Marcos to sign law on BSKE postponement
BENGALURU, India – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday said he would sign a law that would postpone the December 2025 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) to next year.Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of his state visit in India, Marcos said that the Commission on Elections (Comelec) itself pushed for the postponement of BSKE to focus on the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) elections in October."I'…
Marcos to sign bill postponing barangay, SK polls
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday said he will sign into law the bill postponing this year’s barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE) to focus on the first-ever Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) polls. In a sit-down interview with the media in Bangalore, India, Marcos was asked for confirmation on Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia’s statements saying tha…
Marcos to ink law postponing BSKE; 80,471 new NIR voters registered
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday, August 8, said he will sign the measure postponing the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) . The president said this will allow the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to focus on the first-ever regular parliamentary polls in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, the Philippine News Agency […]
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