Some areas in Cebu province might be declared as election hotspots— police official

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 02/08/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Some municipalities in Cebu province might be declared as election hotspots based on their history of intense and tight electoral races, a top police official said. Police Lieutenant Colonel Mark Gifter Sucalit, deputy…

Roque: Guanzon’s dissenting opinion is now but a “scrap of paper”

Mary Rose Sagarino 02/05/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Senatorial aspirant Harry Roque said that former Comelec Commissioner Rowena Guanzon’s dissenting opinion on the disqualification case against presidential aspirant Ferdinand ‘BongBong’ Marcos Jr. is now but a mere “scrap of paper” and…

One Cebu starts unveiling slate but no Presidential bet yet

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/26/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu province’s ruling party, One Cebu, is now gearing up for the incoming May 2022 Presidential elections. One Cebu on Wednesday, January 26, launched its two-day convention at a mall in South Road…

Barug-KUSUG’s support for BBM divides coalition

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/26/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City’s Partido Barug, Kugi Uswag Sugbo (KUSUG), and Panaghiusa, maybe a formidable coalition for the local elections, but when it comes to their national bets, they are divided. Mayor Michael Rama, the…

Pols welcome withdrawal of Duterte, Go from 2022 polls

Donna Pazzibugan, Leila B. Salaverria 12/15/2021

MANILA, Philippines — In yet another rearrangement of the election landscape, President Rodrigo Duterte and his longtime aide Sen. Bong Go have officially withdrawn their candidacy for senator and president, respectively, in the May 2022 polls. The…

Lacson-Sotto tandem won’t seek Duterte’s endorsement but …

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 12/10/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Presidential Aspirant, Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson, and his running mate Vice Presidential candidate, Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III, will not ask for the endorsement of President Rodrigo Duterte. They said this during…

Panaghiusa endorses Isko-Sara

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/08/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Joey Daluz-led Panaghiusa party is endorsing Manila City Mayor Isko Moreno Domagoso for President and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte for Vice President. Lawyer Jose Daluz III, who also chairs the Metropolitan…

Comelec hits crowding in poll bets’ rallies, gatherings

Daniza Fernandez 12/06/2021

MANILA, Philippines — While the guidelines for the campaign period in the 2022 elections are not in effect yet, Commission on Elections (Comelec) spokesperson James Jimenez noted that some aspirants’ activities do not adhere to guidelines amid…

Isko Moreno ‘hopeful’ of getting Duterte’s backing as Bong Go withdraws

DJ Yap, Jerome Aning 12/01/2021

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Bong Go announced on Tuesday he was pulling out of the presidential race, and another contender, Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso, said he was “hopeful” of receiving President Rodrigo Duterte’s endorsement. Go,…

Barug-PDP Laban awaits Duterte instruction on who to endorse for president

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/30/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama, the leader of Partido Barug-PDP Laban, said they will wait for the endorsement of President Rodrigo Duterte before announcing who to support for president in the 2022 polls.…

Bongbong & Sara in Cebu this Nov. 26 as guests for LMP conference

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/26/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Former Senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio will be in Cebu again but this time, officially as a tandem for next year’s elections. Liloan Mayor Christina Frasco confirmed…

Newly installed Talisay police chief vows to continue relentless drugs campaign

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 11/23/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Talisay City’s success in its drive against illegal drugs has been considered as one of the ‘proof’ of the effectiveness of the campaign of the Provincial Police. Newly installed city police chief Police…

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