MAJORITY of the members of the House of Representatives agreed to postpone the barangay and Sanggunian Kabataan elections to next year to allow President Rodrigo Duterte to carry out his projects unhampered.

Rep. Sherwin Tugna of Citizen’s Battle Against Corruption party-list, the chairman of the Suffrage and Electoral Reforms panel, said majority of the lawmakers agreed for the postponement during a caucus held on Tuesday.

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