Day 1 of campaign for Barangay and SK elections ‘successful and peaceful’ – CCPO

Emmariel Ares 10/20/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The official start of the ten-day campaign for the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) in Cebu City was “peaceful and successful.” Police Lieutenant Colonel Janette Rafter, deputy director for operations of the…

Comelec wants laws vs online trolls, regulated social media

Daniza Fernandez 05/30/2022

MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will push for laws regulating social media and eliminating the use of trolls during the campaign period. “We would like to readily admit that because of the absence of…

DOH-7 urges LGUs to regulate, monitor gatherings

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/29/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH-7) urged local governments to continue regulating and monitoring gatherings despite the easing of restrictions.  DOH-7 made this pronouncement as the campaign period for local elections started, and…

Rama assures services at City Hall will not be affected by election campaign

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/25/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama assured the public that while the campaign period has begun, it will not affect services at the City Hall. As the administration party, Rama assured that they will…

CCPO launches SAFE campaign for 2022 elections

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 02/15/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) launched the SAFE (Secure, Accurate, Free, and Fair National Local Elections) campaign with a candle lighting ceremony and signing of a pledge of commitment on Tuesday morning,…

Campaign period is not an excuse to disregard protocols – Talisay cop

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 02/13/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The campaign period for the 2022 polls is not an excuse for the public to disregard health protocols in Talisay City. Police Lieutenant Colonel Randy Caballes, chief of Talisay City Police Station, said…

Reminder to bets: No kiss, no selfies, no handouts

Jeanette Andrade, Jerome Aning 02/08/2022

MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) and Interior Secretary Eduardo Año reminded all candidates and their staff to abide by campaign guidelines and health protocols on Monday, a day before the start of the campaign period for…

CCPO assures no selective approach in implementing rules during campaign period

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 02/07/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) guarantees that no one will be exempted from implementing rules during the campaign period which starts Tuesday,  February 8, 2022. Police Lieutenant Colonel Maria Theresa Macatangay, information officer…

Police to help secure Comelec personnel in taking down illegally posted campaign materials in Cebu City

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 11/13/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Policemen in Cebu City will provide security assistance should taking down of illegally posted campaign posters begin. Police Colonel Josefino Ligan, Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) director, said that during the campaign period,…

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