Escudero: Bill will fix 5-year term for barangay, SK officials
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Source: The Manila Times
Published: 2026-08-24 16:23 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Philippines, World News, US Politics, Asia Pacific
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MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Monday said proposed Senate Bill 2387 seeks to fix, and not merely extend or postpone, the terms of barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) officials from four to five years to promote greater stability and continuity in barangay governance.
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