THE barangay (village) and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections will push through in May this year despite the passage by the House of Representatives of a bill postponing the local polls to October 2018, Senate Majority Leader Vicente "Tito" Sotto 3rd said on Wednesday.

Sotto explained that the Senate no longer has the time to deliberate on the issue.

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