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Honoraria Paid in Full for BSKE Poll Watchers in Central Visayas

Get the latest update on the payment of honoraria for all poll watchers in Central Visayas who served during the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE). Find out how the Commission on Elections (Comelec) ensured that 100% of poll workers received their honoraria, despite some challenges. Read more now!

Comelec: Honoraria paid for 16% of EB members

THREE days after the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE), over 16 percent of individuals that served as members of the Electoral Boards (EBs) have already received their honoraria and allowances from the Commission on Elections (Comelec).

3 days after the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections, over 16 percent of Electoral Board members have received their honoraria and allowances from the Commission on Elections

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) reports that 16.5% of the 605,379 total individuals who served as members of Electoral Boards (EBs) nationwide have received their honoraria and allowances three days after the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE). Cagayan Valley had the highest rate of payment with 56.65% of EB members being paid, while Zamboanga Peninsula had the lowest rate at 1%. Under the Election Service Reform Act, the EB honoraria and allowances must be paid within 15 days from the date of elections. For the 2023 BSKE, the EB chairperson, members, and Department of Education Supervisor Official (DESO) are set to receive P10,000, P9,000, and P8,000 respectively.

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