
Guanzon to new barangay, SK leaders: Put people first
Former Commission on Elections Commissioner and P3PWD party-list nominee Rowena Guanzon urged barangay and SK election winners not to betray the trust placed in them by their constituents.
Former Commission on Elections Commissioner and P3PWD party-list nominee Rowena Guanzon urged barangay and SK election winners not to betray the trust placed in them by their constituents.
The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) said over 530,499 aspirants have filed their certificates of candidacy (COCs) for the barangay and SK elections.
Former Election Commissioner Rowena Guanzon said that children of incumbent Barangay chairpersons and kagawads are prohibited from participating in the Sangguniang Kabataan elections.
Caritas Philippines director Bishop Jose Colin Bagaforo has also joined calls for the government to push through with the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections this December.
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