He cited the Supreme Court’s (SC) ruling in Sabili vs. Comelec, which allowed the use of a barangay certification as proof of residency for a candidate in Batangas whose residency had been questioned.

Our hardworking barangay chairperson is contemplating stepping down from his position. He has been serving our barangay ever since he was a tanod when he was still in his 20s. Now a senior citizen, he ...

Of the applications using barangay certifications, a total of 1,161 were disapproved in Barangay Carmen for failure to appear before the ERB and to satisfactorily prove residency. Such findings “could ...

To refer and/or coordinate with the Department of the Interior and Local Government for the filing of administrative complaints against those Punong Barangay/s. Lawmakers including Cagayan de Oro ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will formally ask Congress to no longer allow the issuance of barangay certification as a proof of voter identity, its chairman George Erwin ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said on Tuesday that it is mulling whether to remove the barangay certification as a requirement for voter registration. According ...

"Accused-appellant Beltran prepared and submitted the List of Recipients, while accused-appellant Danao merely noted the Transmittal Letter, and executed the Punong Barangay Certification which only ...

Based on the EO, transferees must apply for recognition with the committee, along with a copy of the Deed of absolute sale or other proof of transfer; survey plan of the lot indicating its location, ...

As a consequence, the overall effectiveness of the barangay government can be compromised, as decisions are made by committee chairs and members who are not competent yet were elected or appointed ...

Among those to be elected in the election are the Punong Barangay, seven members of the Sangguniang Barangay, and the SK chairperson in barangays all throughout the country.