MANILA, Philippines — A bill that seeks to extend the term of elected officials under the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) system has been approved by the House of Representatives on third ...

Under the proposal, barangay officials will be eligible for reelection once, allowing them to stay in power uninterrupted for 12 years if they win in 2029 MANILA, Philippines – The House of ...

MANILA, Philippines — Both chambers of Congress ratified on Wednesday the bicameral conference committee report, which sets four-year terms, from the current three-year limit, for barangay and ...