Marcos OKs deputation of police, military for barangay, SK poll polls in Oct

By Catherine S. Valente

Jul 28, 2023 10:03 am

PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has directed the military and law enforcement agencies to work with the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to ensure that the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections in October would be orderly and credible.

The President signed Memorandum Order 15 concurring with the Comelec's deputation of the police and the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) for the polls.

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