Winning candidates in Monday’s barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections may not be able to immediately assume their posts after the Commission on Elections requested the Department of the Interior Local Government to allow at least a week’s transition.
Commission on Elections Chairman George Erwin Garcia casts his vote at a polling precinct in Indang, Cavite during the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections on October 30, 2023.MANILA, Philippines — Winning candidates in Monday’s barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections may not be able to immediately assume their posts after the Commission on Elections requested the Department of the Interior Local Government to allow at least a week’s transition.
He said winning candidates must secure certification from the Comelec that they submitted the SOCE, and even those who withdrew from the elections are still mandated to submit the document. In general, LENTE said, mall voting was smoothly facilitated with little to no concerns. Across all 17 regions in the country, LENTE observed evident relaxation of health and safety protocols compared to the 2022 elections.
The DOE said 162 interruptions were recorded with an average duration of 56.22 minutes. However, the agency said that as of noon, only seven electric cooperatives had ongoing power restoration, with six affected voting centers.All barangay tanods deserve a P1,000 monthly incentive hazard pay given the inherent dangers in ensuring peace and order in the community, Sen. Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada said yesterday.
In Congress, Senior Citizens party-list Rep. Rodolfo Ordanes is asking President Marcos to push for the creation of new barangays from the ones already “overpopulated.”
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