FACT CHECK: Contrary to claims, NO barangay, SK elections this year
Several Facebook users are claiming that the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections will proceed this year. This is not true.
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Several Facebook users are claiming that the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections will proceed this year. This is not true.
A 2023 news report was edited and posted on Facebook claiming that the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections will proceed this year after the Supreme Court has supposedly declared "unconstitutional" the law that postponed the December 2025 balloting. This is false.
Sinasabi ng isang Facebook reel na ang Barangay at Sangguniang Kabataan elections ngayong Disyembre ay gaganapin na sa Oktubre 2027. Nakapanliligaw ang post.
A Facebook reel claimed that the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections this December were moved to October 2027. This is misleading.
The Comelec did not make a definitive pronouncement on filing criminal charges against teachers who quit their electoral board duties.
Ang sinabi ni Comelec Chairman George Garcia ay magsasampa ang poll body ng mga kaso laban sa mga nagbanta o naging dahilan ng karahasan sa mga guro at iba pang election personnel.
Bakit humahantong sa patayan ang away para sa mga pwesto sa barangay, ang pinakamaliit na unit ng pamahalaan?
Para saan ba ang Sangguniang Kabataan at ano ang ambag nito sa demokrasya?