PRESIDENT Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. on Monday vowed to ramp up efforts to address vote-buying, one of the perennial problems of every election.
Marcos issued the statement after receiving reports in different parts of the country, including his home province of Ilocos Norte, the night before the 2023 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections .President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr.'Unfortunately, there are still those who would go around and attempt, especially at night.
'We will do our part, as a government, we will do our part to continue to enforce all of the laws that do not allow the use of vote buying as a part of the campaign,' he said and likewise renewed his call to the public not to sell their votes and safeguard their right to suffrage and in choosing officials they deem best for the job of delivering government services at the local level.
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