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Escudero Proposes 5-Year Term for Barangay, SK Officials, Postpones Elections to 2028
Senator Francis Escudero has filed a bill to extend the term of barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan officials from three to five years, and postpone elections to November 2028. The proposal aims to enhance continuity and stability in public service and promote development initiatives.
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