Do you know this woman? Call Talamban SK officials

03/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Sangguniang Kabataan officials of Barangay Talamban in Cebu City are calling on the relatives of this woman who identified herself as Stellara Acompañado Chan Alegada. She is now at the Talamban Health Center.…

Talisay police arrest youth leader for involvement in illegal drugs  

Rosalie Abatayo 02/19/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Guendolyn Luague, the chairwoman of the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) in Barangay Lawaan III in Talisay City, was expected to help lead the youth away from the influence of illegal drugs. But on Wednesday…

SK Cebu to ask schools to implement exemption of youth officials from NSTP

Rosalie O. Abatayo 03/10/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) Federation in Cebu will ask tertiary schools in the province  to implement the law that exempts youth officials from taking the National Service Training Program (NSTP). Jerico Rubio, SK…

SK POLITICS GETS DIRTY: Mothers complain ‘hakot’ practice among youth in Barangay Suba

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 05/14/2018

  Barely six hours before voting precincts will open for the local elections, at least two mothers from Barangay Suba, Cebu City are now looking for their missing children. Their children, who are voters for the Sangguniang…

Duterte postpones barangay elections

Inquirer.net 10/04/2017

Communications Secretary Martin Andanar confirmed this in a text message to INQUIRER.net. Asked if the President signed on Tuesday the bill postponing the said elections, he replied, “Yes.” The new law was signed less than a month before the scheduled…

Former Cordova SK federation president indicted for failing to liquidate cash advances

Jessa Mae Sotto 09/26/2017

  A FORMER Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) federation president in Cordova town faces complaint for failure to render accounts by the Ombudsman Visayas. Manjun Pacaldo failed to liquidate a total of P5,800 from a 2007 cash advance for…

Barug Team Rama councilors in favor of barangay election postponement

Inna Gian Mejia 09/14/2017

Barug Team Rama councilors approves of the postponement of the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections in October. On Tuesday’s “Kapihan sa mga Konsehal,” the allies of former Mayor Michael Rama said they are in favor of the…

Comelec conducts registration in campuses

Izobelle T. Pulgo 01/17/2017

WITH only three months to go before the deadline on the registration for both barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) will conduct satellite registration for SK voters in schools. “What we observed…

Comelec open on holidays

Izobelle T. Pulgo 11/28/2016

THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) said they will be open tomorrow even if it’s a holiday. Comelec provincial supervisor Lionel Castillano said they will be open even during holidays except Sundays for the registration of voters for…

Fail-safes on Uber

Stephen D. Capillas 11/17/2016

Was thinking about writing a piece on the “Letter to the Readers” made by the New York Times in which it admitted its shortcomings in its coverage of this year’s US elections and how this letter was…

Aiza to speak in SK forum

09/23/2016

NEWLY appointed National Youth Commission (NYC) Chairperson Cariza “Aiza” Seguerra will be in Cebu City on Monday for a forum on the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK), which is open to the public. The “Understanding Choices Forum Future Leaders…

Cebu officials welcome deferment of barangay polls

Margarette Managaytay, Nestle L. Semilla 09/14/2016

IT was a development in the country’s political landscape that people awaited, and when it finally came, Cebu election officials and village chiefs expressed joy, if not relief, that they now had more time to do the…

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