THERE will be midterm elections in 2019, Budget Secretary Benjamin Diokno said on Tuesday.

"We're not discussing no-el (no election) scenario," Diokno said, answering queries from Majority Leader Rolando Andaya Jr. on the first day of the 2019 budget deliberations at the House of Representatives.

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