The government is ready for next week’s midterm elections, Malacañang said on Tuesday, ahead of an exercise that officials claim would be a validation of President Rodrigo Duterte’s administration.

In a statement, Palace spokesman Salvador Panelo said preparations for the May 13 elections were in the agenda of Monday’s Cabinet meeting.

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