CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – A day before the May 14 village and youth polls, a local artist here has urged people not to sell their votes through performance art. He said the ballot box symbolizes “boto” (vote) and the cooking pot, “goto” (beef congee). Through his art, Aca wants to stir people’s conscience and make them think twice before accepting money from candidates seeking elected posts. “This is my contribution to the efforts to have a clean and honest election,” Aca said, after his two-hour performance. “People nowadays wait for the ‘ulan-ulan’ on the eve of the election day.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer May 13, 2018 08:26 UTC