CenPEG: BSKE freeze creates beholden execs
The two-year postponement of the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) has raised concerns over voter rights, political dynasties, and the…
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Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on BSKE postponement 2026.
The two-year postponement of the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) has raised concerns over voter rights, political dynasties, and the…
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The Supreme Court has yet to rule on Romulo Macalintal’s petition challenging the constitutionality of the law postponing the 2026 BSKE to 2028.
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Comelec Chairman George Garcia says the poll body cannot continue preparations for the 2026 BSKE while Republic Act No. 12326 postponing the elections remains…
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Comelec Chairman George Garcia speaks in a forum on his insights and plans on the upcoming and postponed 2026 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections in…
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Election lawyer Romulo Macalintal has asked the Supreme Court to declare RA 12326 unconstitutional, challenging the postponement of the 2026 Barangay and SK…
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Comelec remains on standby for the Nov 2 BSKE in case the Supreme Court halts RA 12326, noting a 2-week buffer is needed for filing.
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Election lawyer Romulo Macalintal files a petition at the Supreme Court in Padre Faura, Manila, on 28 September 2026, challenging the constitutionality of the…
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Veteran election lawyer Romulo Macalintal has asked the Supreme Court to void RA 12326, which resets the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections from…
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NAMFREL is considering a Supreme Court challenge against RA 12326, which sets five-year terms for barangay and SK officials and moves the next elections to…
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The registration period will reopen after the BSKE was moved to November 2028.
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The PNP will refine election-security plans and strengthen coordination ahead of the 2028 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections.
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NAMFREL opposes the postponement of the 2026 BSKE to 2028 and plans to support efforts questioning the constitutionality of RA 12326 before the Supreme Court.
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Comelec cancelled all activities for the 2 November 2026 BSKE after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed Republic Act 12326 moving the polls to November 2028.
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The Comelec exempted the LTFRB fuel subsidy program from the election ban on social services ahead of the 2 November Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan…
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Comelec has exempted the LTFRB’s fuel subsidy program for public utility vehicles from the social services ban imposed ahead of the November Barangay and…
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