‘City needs technicians, not more lawyers to fix problems’

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 10/13/2015

In presenting his election lineup to the public, former Cebu City mayor and Bando Osmeña-Pundok Kauswagan (BO-PK) founder Tomas Osmeña said the city needs “technicians”, not lawyers in charge of the local government. He was drawing a…

BO-PK launches lineup after Mass

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 10/12/2015

The Bando Osmeña-Pundok Kauswagan (BO-PK) officially proclaimed its slate for next year’s elections after a Mass at the San Pedro Calungsod Chapel in the South Road Properties (SRP) Monday morning. Former Cebu City mayor Tomas Osmena said…

ONE CEBU ON ITS OWN

Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/11/2015

Former legislator to run for vice gov; One Cebu draws fewer mayors The Garcia family-led One Cebu party will not align itself with a national political group, but may support a presidential candidate. “It’s because we want…

Winston picks Soon-Ruiz as runningmate

Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/11/2015

Gubernatorial candidate Winston Garcia has chosen Nerissa Soon-Ruiz as his runningmate for the 2016 elections. Garcia made the announcement earlier this afternoon during the One Cebu general assembly at White Gold House in Cebu City. “She is…

Lollipop Dizon to run for Mandaue mayoral seat

Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/11/2015

Mandaue City Councilor Emmarie “Lollipop” Ouano-Dizon will run for mayor under One Cebu next year, possibly against Rep. Luigi Quisumbing of Cebu’s 6th district. The Liberal Party (LP) in the sixth district were in a quandary earlier…

Winston Garcia set to announce runningmate

Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/11/2015

One Cebu’s gubernatorial candidate Winston Garcia is expected to announce his runningmate for the 2016 election today. Party members from all over the province are gathered at the White Gold House Restaurant in Cebu City. A Mass…

UNA Visayas launching kicks off in Cebu City

Doris C. Bongcac 10/09/2015

THE United Nationalist Alliance (UNA) held their Visayas launching of candidates days ahead of the filing of candidacies. Tarpaulins welcoming Vice President and UNA founder Jejomar Binay were displayed in every corner of the Cebu Coliseum while…

Davide confident on LP unity

Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/08/2015

CEBU Gov. Hilario Davide III said the Liberal Party (LP) in Cebu remains strong amid attempts to “drive a wedge” among its members and “destroy them.” Davide, LP Cebu chairman, said this in response to rumors that…

‘Limit guests in COMELEC offices’

Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/08/2015

Candidates are limited to bring  only three guests during the filing of certificates of candidacy to avoid crowding the office of the Commission on Elections, but this may not be the case  in Cebu. The rule will…

Comelec chairman favors debates among candidates

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 08/28/2015

Filipinos should vote for a candidate based on his or her track record and experience rather than  popularity. Commission on Elections (Comelec) chairman Andres Bautista said this as he challenged local Comelec offices to organize debates among…

Not yet your time, Grace

Ricky Poca 07/28/2015

Many were excited to hear yesterday who President Aquino would announce as  standard bearer of the Liberal Party for the 2016 elections.  (They’ll have to wait though until after the  State of the Nation Address.) Many are…

Biometrics Data Day pushed

Nestle L. Semilla 06/21/2015

THE Cebu City Council passed a resolution calling on businesses to schedule a “Biometrics Data Day” for all their employees before the October 31 deadline of the Commission on Elections (Comelec). Cebu City Councilor Alvin Dizon, who…

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