Dy: ‘First responders’ deserve Magna Carta for Barangay

2026-02-05 - 04:46

MANILA, Philippines — Passing a Magna Carta for Barangays is just and necessary as it would improve conditions for barangay workers, the country’s “first responders” and the government’s direct link to the people, House Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy III said Thursday. At a hearing of the House subcommittee on local officials and personnel, Dy said barangay