Barangay

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Barangay

In the Philippines, a political subdivision approximately equivalent to a neighborhood.
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Ano said there is an urgent need to clean the barangays of corrupt and unqualified barangay officials as he expressed alarm over the consolidated report of PDEA revealing that out of 42,036 barangays in the country, 32.
DILG favors early barangay polls to oust non-performing officials
The opening of the roads is expected to benefit residents of Barangays Tulalian, Bugtung Lubi, Balagunan, Bobongon and Tanglaw.
Public roads near Tadeco opened
PDEA is urging barangays to activate their respective Barangay Anti-Drug Abuse Councils, and be cooperative and pro-active in the anti-illegal drug campaign,' he said.
PDEA to voters: Don't reelect narco-politicians in barangay polls
Senator Francis "Chiz" Escudero, chairperson of the Committee on Education, Arts and Culture, said the establishment of national high schools in various barangays would make secondary education more accessible to local residents.
Philippines : 20 bills creating, converting, separating, integrating and renaming public schools ok'd by Senate
Twelve barangays (villages) in Taguig City-including the barangay that has jurisdiction over the Bonifacio Global City (BGC)-that were created in 2009 are still not getting their internal revenue allotment (IRA) up to now.
Politics, 'slow' Congress rob 12 Taguig barangays of IRA
While both barangays regularly access funds from the government, they also pursue fund-raising activities, or solicit support from generous residents for their various projects.
Understanding the role of the Barangay
Translation: It's "bantay-sarado" for "bantay-salakay" in Barangays.
9,000 b'gy execs in DU30 'narco-list' warned of removal or humiliation
We expect our field personnel to also assist in informing all barangays of the schedule of activities and prohibited acts during the election period,' he added.
DILG to barangay poll bets: No guns and cop bodyguards
Several months before he stepped down as city mayor, Freddie Tinga led the creation of the 12 barangays in 2009, but based only on city ordinances, instead of enabling laws.
Politics, 'slow' Congress rob 12 Taguig barangays of IRA
Classes were suspended in the entire province of Camarines Sur yesterday, with many barangays submerged in floodwaters.
Floods hit CamSur, Catanduanes, Negros
Gordon said elective officials down to the barangay level are involved in illegal drugs and that 49 percent of the barangays are drug-infested - which is enough reason to postpone the barangay elections so the police and the military forces could clean the barangays of the drug menace.
Philippines : Senate approves measure postponing barangay, SK elections to next year
Almost a decade after their creation, 12 barangays (villages) in Taguig City-including the barangay that has jurisdiction over the Bonifacio Global City (BGC)-are still not getting their internal revenue allotment (IRA) up to now.
Politics, 'slow' Congress rob 12 Taguig barangays of IRA
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