BOPK gets more SK allies

Morexette Erram 05/24/2018

The number of elected Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) officials affiliated with the Bando Osmeña Pundok Kauswagan (BOPK) has risen from 41 to 42. This developed after Christine Bontuyan, the SK chairperson-elect of Barangay Talamban decided to be a…

BOPK gets more barangay chiefs

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/22/2018

A WEEK after the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections took place, the number of newly-elected village officials allied with Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña under the Bando Osmeña Pundok Kauswagan (BOPK) continues to grow. This developed…

50 village chiefs, 42 SK chairs now under BOPK

Morexette B. Erram 05/22/2018

There are now 50 barangay captains and 42 Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) chairpersons who are allied with Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña under the Bando Osmeña Pundok Kauswagan (BOPK) bloc. This development came after the barangay captain of…

BOPK, Barug Team Rama trade harassment charges

Morexette B. Erram 05/19/2018

Four days after the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections, the Bando Osmeña Pundok Kauswagan (BOPK) and Barug Team Rama-PDP Laban parties in Cebu City accused each other of harassing their respective SK officials. In his Facebook…

BOPK ALLIES ALSO DOMINATE SK POLLS

Rosalie O. Abatayo 05/16/2018

There could be more than just one new seat for the Bando Osmeña Pundok Kauswagan (BOPK) bloc in the Cebu City Council. Aside from dominating the barangay elections, allies of Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña also won…

BOPK: 49 TEAM RAMA: 31

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/15/2018

Is Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña finally getting his wish of claiming the majority in the Cebu City Council? He appeared optimistic after results of the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections last Monday showed that more…

Osmeña thanks supporters for choosing Barangay and Sk candidates under BOPK

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/15/2018

Is there now a change in the political landscape in Cebu City? Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña thinks so as he announced that barangay (village) captains under the Bando Osmeña Pundok Kauswagan (BOPK) dominated in the barangay…

Osmeña denies allegations on BOPK vote buying

Morexette B. Erram 05/14/2018

Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña denied reports that some candidates under the Bando Osmeña Pundok Kauswagan (BOPK) party attempted to buy votes for the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections. “They say everyone is vote buying. I’m not…

Osmeña to disown BOPK bets included in roster

Jessa Mae Sotto and Inna Gian Mejia 04/26/2018

PDEA LIST BARED TODAY The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) is set to release today, Friday (April 27), President Rodrigo Duterte’s list of 289 barangay officials who are allegedly involved in the illegal drug trade. This was…

Many village chiefs to ally with BOPK

Inna Gian Mejia 04/17/2018

CEBU City Mayor Tomas Osmeña claims there are “plenty” of barangay captains interested to ally themselves with Bando Osmeña-Pundok Kauswagan (BOPK). Osmeña said being the incumbent mayor is what attracts them to shift parties and move to…

‘DON’T MALIGN THE DEAD’

Inna Gian Mejia, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 11/28/2017

The Barug Team Rama councilors marched into yesterday’s Cebu City Council session with black ribbon in their arms to mourn the death of Ermita Barangay Captain Felicisimo “Imok” Rupinta, as they raged against allegations by Mayor Tomas…

ABC’s Zafra denies talks he’s switching to BO-PK

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 02/08/2017

TO advance the concerns of Cebu City barangays, Association of Barangay Councils (ABC) President Philip Zafra, a staunch ally of former mayor Michael Rama, reached out to Mayor Tomas Osmeña and his allies last month. Little did…

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