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Comelec: SJDM local gov't may refile HUC bid after majority vote against conversion | City of San Fernando

First councilors to temporarily assume office in unproclaimed villages | Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) | Suspension of proclamation in Cebu | Automatic succession to first councilor as officer-in-charge (OIC) | Limitations on OIC's authority | Comelec's omnibus order on candidates with pending charges | Suspension of proclamation for winning candidates | Details of disqualified candidates in Cebu | Awaited directives for suspended BSKE officials | Assumption of office on Nov. 30 | Decision on honorarium for suspended officials

BSKE Elections 2023: CandidatesScale Up Campaigning to Win The campaigning in the recently concluded Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Election (BSKE) has scaled up. I would say that it is comparable, and in some instances, more lavish, than campaigns at the city level. Gone are the trompa (horn loudspeakers) for showboats, enter the ear-splitting huge speakers with high wattage amplifiers powered by generators. Posting tarpaulins is no less extravagant. It’s a good thing COMELEC prohibited the use of campaign t-shirts and other giveaways. If not, they might also outdo city and provincial c...

This is the first electoral exercise since the 2021 Palawan plebiscite where advocates of a ratification bid lost to its opponents

Out of the 24 localities in Bulacan, 22 voted against the move to convert San Jose del Monte into a highly-urbanized city