After COC filing, when do you we call them ‘candidates’?

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 10/09/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Certificate of Candidacy (COC) is a crucial step for those who aspire to run for a public office. The COC also serves as a proof to identify who might be the candidates…

Comelec disqualifies 39 BSKE candidates

Adrian Parungao 11/17/2023

MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has disqualified 18 more candidates in the 2023 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataang Elections (BSKE). To date, the number of BKSE candidates disqualified by the poll body stands at 39.…

PDEA-7 to probe reports on alleged involvement of some BSKE candidates in illegal drugs

Emmariel Ares 10/07/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) will look into reports on the alleged involvement in illegal drugs by some of the candidates in the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE).…

Cebu City candidates reminded to submit SOCEs before June 8

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/27/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The candidates for the May 9, 2022 elections are reminded to submit their Statement of Contribution and Expenditures (SOCE) to the Commission on Election (Comelec) District Offices in Cebu City. Marilou Paredes, the…

Oplan Baklas in Cebu City starts on April 19

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/19/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) in Cebu City will start on Tuesday afternoon, April 19, 2022, the removal of campaign materials that do not conform with the allowed size and those that are…

Cebu City candidates urged to take down illegal campaign materials before April 12

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/30/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is set to start on April 12 the Cebu province-wide removal of illegal campaign posters. But before that, acting Election Officer Marilous Paredes of the Cebu City south…

Lapu-Lapu candidates sign peace covenant for upcoming polls

Futch Anthony Inso 02/24/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Candidates for the upcoming 2022 elections in Lapu-Lapu City have signed a peace covenant and swore for a secure, accurate, free, and fair election this coming May 9, 2022.   The peace covenant…

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Guillermo M. Luz - @inquirerdotnet 09/18/2021

Elections are just around the corner, and it’s feeling strangely familiar to one we went through 35 years ago. Corruption, scandal, a wounded economy; the only difference is a pandemic. It’s time to put some more serious…

Political names among candidates for MCWD Board

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/17/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella confirmed on Thursday afternoon, October 17, 2019, that at least 25 names–including some prominent political names–have been recommended for the new Board of Directors of the Metropolitan Cebu…

Former Mutya winners to Cebuana candidates: Always do your best

Michelle Joy Padayhag 08/17/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Will these four Cebuanas bring home the Mutya Pilipinas 2019 crowns? Before Maria Angelica Pantaliano, Mariah Gelina Laxa Lequin, Karla Claudine Salvador Lasquite, and Tyra Rae Florito Goldman will hit the stage on…

Cebu City Council calls on DPS, candidates to help clear campaign materials left in the city

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/22/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Cebu City Council has asked the Department of Public Services (DPS) to help clean up the campaign materials left from the May 13, 2019 local and national midterm elections. A resolution authored by the…

Win or lose, candidates should submit Soce on or before June 12

Rosalie O. Abatayo 05/20/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Win or lose, candidates in the May 13 midterm elections will need to submit a record of their campaign expenditures. Cebu Acting Provincial Election Supervisor Jerome Brillantes reminded candidates on Monday, May 20,…

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