Minors, individuals below 4 feet in height barred from Sotto, BOPK rally

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 04/01/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — If you are below 4-feet in height or a minor, forget about joining Saturday’s grand rally of Vicente Sotto III and the Bando Osmeña Pundok Kauswagan (BOPK) at the Cebu City Sports Center.…

EOC, Cebu City Disaster brace for weekend’s major political events

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/31/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Emergency Operations Center (EOC) and City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) express readiness for this weekend’s crowd-drawing political events. On Friday, April 1, 2022, the administration bloc of…

Bimbo Fernandez: Independent campaign is liberating

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/25/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Independent Vice Mayoral candidate for Cebu City, Fernando “Bimbo” Fernandez, kicked off his campaign at the Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral on March 25, 2022. Fernandez said that he chose to start the campaign with…

Margot Osmeña’s hopes: No more threats to BO-PK this year

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/25/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City’s main opposition party, the Bando Osmeña-Pundok Kauswagan (BO-PK) is hoping for a more peaceful elections this year.  Mayoral candidate, Margot Osmeña, said that she hoped that the will of the people…

Independent candidate Tumulak says he isn’t backing out of Cebu City mayoral race

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/09/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor David Tumulak III, an independent candidate for mayor of the city, belied rumors that he is backing out of the political race.  In a live pronouncement on Facebook, the mayoral…

Leni to lobby special polling centers for BPO workers

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/13/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Presidential candidate and Vice President Ma. Leonor “Leni” Robredo will be lobbying for special polling centers in areas where business process outsourcing (BPO) firms are located.  Robredo was here on Monday, December 13…

Bimbo not a BOPK bet, but endorses Margot Osmeña for mayor

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/05/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former Cebu City Administrator and Vice Mayor aspirant, Francisco “Bimbo” Fernandez, is endorsing former councilor, Margot Osmeña, as mayor of the city. This despite him running independent as vice mayor, and not being…

Osmeña to supporters: Don’t vote for Bimbo for VM, don’t divide votes for BOPK or else Garcia wins

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/03/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña is asking Bando Osmeña Pundok Kauswagan (BOPK) supporters not to vote for his friend, former undersecretary, Francisco “Bimbo” Fernandez for Vice Mayor. He said that as much…

BOPK endorses Robredo for president

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/23/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Bando Osmeña Pundok Kauswagan (BOPK), Cebu City’s main opposition party is endorsing Vice President Ma. Leonor “Leni” Robredo for President in the 2022 elections. Former Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña, who leads…

Who will be filing their COCs and when?

Delta Dyrecka Letigio, Futch Anthony Inso, Mary Rose S. Sagarino 09/30/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — There is no definite schedule yet as to when Cebu’s top political officials and aspiring candidates will be filing their Certificate of Candidacies (COC) in the next coming days, but some of them…

Could this be Cebu City’s opposition slate?

Dyrecka Letigio 09/15/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A photo circulating on social media featuring incumbent Association of Barangay Councils (ABC) president, Councilor Franklyn Ong; former Cebu City mayor, Tomas Osmeña; and incumbent South District Representative Rodrigo “Bebot” Abellanosa has created…

Partido Barug sees hope in getting City Council majority

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/30/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City’s new administration party, Partido Barug-PDP Laban, has new hopes that soon the party will be getting the majority of the Cebu City Council following the Commission on Election (Comelec) en…

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