Manila, March 4 -- The Diocesan Electoral Board (DEB) of the Diocese of Dumaguete is tapping different schools here for the "Tibok Pinoy" program to educate voters ahead of the May 12 midterm elections.

Msgr. Julius Perpetuo Heruela, DEB coordinator and head of the Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV) here, told the Philippine News Agency on Tuesday that the schools help educate voters on how to choose the right candidates.

"The partnership will be between the DEB/PPCRV and these schools to bring the Tibok Pinoy voters' empowerment program to their institutions and in their activities," Heruela said.

The Tibok Pinoy content will be integrated and discussed primarily in the National Service Training Program (NSTP), whe...