Its More Funds In The Philippine Barangay?????........Voters are Flying, Dead are Voting, Votes buying is rampant for the title of Hon. Brgy Captain?????........More than 800,000 candidates are vying for chairmanships and other posts in urban and rural villages, locally called barangay (villages) — the Philippines’ smallest political units, where violence and fraud are as much a concern as they are in elections for higher office. “We have 64 incidents for this period alone-September up to 11 p.m. of October 27, of which 22 were killed,” PNP Public Information Chief Reuben Theodore Sindac said. Deputy Director General Felipe Rojas Jr., National Task Force SAFE (Secure and Fair Elections) commander, said police recorded a total of 13 incidentsof election-related violence in the past 24 hours. In 2010, Sindac said there were only 25 recorded incidents, with fifteen people dead. Read more: newsinfo.inquirer.net/515639/spike-in-poll-related-violence-noted-says-pnp#ixzz2izoRQtp0 Follow us: @inquirerdotnet on Twitter | inquirerdotnet on Facebook
Posted on: Mon, 28 Oct 2013 06:38:51 +0000
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