Ormoc City now has fewer barangays after plebiscite

MANILA, Philippines --- Ormoc City now has fewer barangays after voters ratified in a plebiscite the renaming and merger of 28 villages into three, Commission on Elections (Comelec) spokesperson John Rex Laudiangco said on Saturday. Laudiangco said 89.34 percent voted yes and just 10.08 percent opted for no for the ratification of Ormoc City Ordinance No. 052 (Series of 2021, dated Jan. 19, 2021) in the plebiscite. Voter turnout was 53 percent of the more than 10,000 residents. "With this reverberating decision, the City Government of Ormoc hopes and intends to bring Barangay Governance more efficiently and effectively to the people, ensure the delivery of basic services and us...

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