“Comelec will really push for the additional honoraria. We will ask from Congress a supplemental budget for the barangay and SK elections,” Garcia said in a radio interview. READ:
cover the increase in the honoraria for teachers who will serve during the 2023 barangay, and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections .
“That is our call and I hope we will be heard for the sake of our teachers. The work is more difficult during BSKE because it is not automated. Our teachers manually count the ballots,” he added. However, Comelec spokesperson Rex Laudiangco said Congress only allocated P2.7 billion under this year’s national budget.
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