Jeric Kasim Isnain

Jeric Kasim Isnain is the Punong Barangay currently leading Barangay Luuk-Maluha, part of the municipality of Lantawan in Basilan, serving the 2023 - 2026 term. Under Philippine law, the Punong Barangay is directly elected by the residents of the barangay.

As the head of the smallest tier of Philippine local government, the Punong Barangay is responsible for everything from maintaining peace and order within the barangay to supervising the Barangay Development Plan, enforcing national and local laws within the barangay boundaries, and representing residents in the wider city or municipal government. The position is held for a four-year term under Republic Act No. 12232.

Barangay Luuk-Maluha is one of 25 barangays in the municipality of Lantawan, in the province of Basilan, in the BARMM region of the Philippines.

Elected through the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections, Jeric Kasim Isnain is serving the current four-year term established under Republic Act No. 12232, which extended the barangay official's term from three years to four. The next BSKE will be held on Monday, November 2, 2026, following COMELEC Resolution No. 11191.

The Sangguniang Barangay — which Jeric Kasim Isnain leads — is the legislative body of a Philippine barangay. It passes barangay ordinances and resolutions, approves the annual barangay budget, and exercises oversight over the barangay's programmes and projects. Its composition includes the Punong Barangay, seven kagawads, the SK Chairperson, a Secretary, and a Treasurer, all accountable directly to residents.