Aquino urges public to vote

MANILA -- President Benigno "Noynoy" Aquino III on Sunday asked the public to go out and vote on Monday’s Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections.

"Inaanyayahan ko po ang lahat na makilahok sa darating na Barangay Elections. Isa itong mahalagang pagkakataon upang mapalakas natin ang ating mga barangay, ang sangay ng pamahalaan na unang nakakapagbigay-serbisyo sa ating mga mamamayan," the President said in a statement.

Aquino believed the electoral exercise will be as successful as the recent automated national elections last May.

"Gaya ng ating naging tagumpay noong nakaraang halalan, naniniwala akong muli nating maisusulong nang payapa at maayos ang halalang ito," he added.

"Inaasahan ko rin ang inyong pakikiisa para sa isang halalang malaya sa karahasan at pandaraya," he pointed out. (Jill Beltran/Sunnex)

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