6 run for Cebu gov; 72 file election bids

Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/18/2015

The race for Cebu’s gubernatorial and vice gubernatorial seats isn’t confined to the Liberal Party (LP) and One Cebu. Three independent candidates and one man running under the Kilusang Bagong Lipunan (KBL) want a shot at the…

Sitoy rebuts pa’s comment on disability

Norman V. Mendoza 10/18/2015

CEBU Provincial Board (PB) Member Arleigh Sitoy said he is ready and able to serve as mayor of Cordova town despite his  limp and a heart bypass operation. “So what if I am disabled, can I not…

LP’s 4th district ready slate for 2016 polls

Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/11/2015

Bogo City Mayor Celestino “Junie” Martinez, Liberal Party district chairman, is running for the 4th district congressional seat  next year. His son Carlo, a lawyer, will seek election for the first time to fill his father’s shoes…

Two media personalities to run for Cebu City councilors post in 2016

Nestle L. Semilla 10/10/2015

Two Cebu media personalities are running for councilors in Cebu City this 2016 elections under the Bando Osmeña Pundok Kauswagan (BO-PK). Print journalist Garry Lao and broadcast personality Malou Tabar’s plans to run for the councilorial posts…

Leni Robredo’s challenge

Editorial 10/08/2015

With the clock winding down toward the filing of certificates of candidacies (COCs), recent developments in the national scene  provided a clearer picture for the country’s voters as to whom to choose as their next leaders in…

Comelec to hold dialogue on campaign spending

Victor Anthony V. Silva 06/16/2015

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will hold a dialogue with local political parties to address overspending during the campaign period. Provincial Comelec supervisor Lionel Marco Castillano said their Campaign Finance Unit (CFU) will come to the province…

K TO 12 REALITY

Melissa Q. Cabahug, Victor Anthony V. Silva 06/07/2015

Parents mixed over additional two years of school next year Jozasana Gallego is scheduled to graduate from a private school in Cebu City two years from now. But if the K-to-12 program takes effect next year, then…

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