Comelec Warns Voters Against Fake News on BSKE
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has warned the public against fake news circulating on social media, claiming that special barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections will be held nationwide on November 28. This date is actually reserved for a special congressional election in Batanes.
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