Tickets for Miss U swimsuit presentation priced at P12,500

Apple Ta-as 12/13/2016

For those who wants to witness some of the activities set for the Miss Universe 2016 Swimwear presentation on January should prepare at least P12,500. In a press conference on Tuesday afternoon, JPark Island Resort and Waterpark…

Miss Universe candidates to enjoy Cebu’s famous cuisine on January

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 11/18/2016

Cebu City will host a Cebu Festive Lunch as part of the Miss Universe 2016 swimsuit presentation that will be held at JPark Island Resort and Waterpark Cebu on January 17. Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said…

Four bets fail to beat SOCE extension

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 06/30/2016

FOUR candidates in Cebu province failed to submit their Statement of Election Contributions and Expenses (SOCE) when the extended deadline lapsed on Thursday. As of 5 p.m., gubernatorial candidate Desiderio Estinozo and three others have yet to…

Nine losing bets fail to submit expenses report

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 06/09/2016

NINE losing candidates in the province failed to submit their Statements of Election Contributions and Expenditures (SOCEs) on last Wednesday’s deadline. Based on the list of the provincial Commission on Elections (Comelec), 62 of the 71 candidates…

Few Cebu bets submit SOCEs

Carmel Loise Matus, Julit C. Jainar, Nestle L. Semilla 06/07/2016

Only 11 out of over 40 candidates who ran in the May 9 elections in Cebu City had submitted their statements of contributions and expenditures (SOCEs), the Cebu City office of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said…

TIME TO MOVE ON

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Victor Anthony V. Silva 05/12/2016

After a divisive political campaign and electoral exercise, an official of the Archdiocese of Cebu called on the people to unite and support the newly elected leaders. “Let us now move on as a nation,” enjoined Msgr.…

How Cebu City parties woo voters

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 05/04/2016

AS ELECTIONS draw near, Cebu City candidates employ their own tricks and strategies to woo their constituents to vote for them. Team Rama candidates either sing or dance in front of the crowd during their sorties aside…

CAMPAIGNERS BEWARE

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Carmel Loise Matus, Doris C. Bongcac, Jhunnex Napallacan, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Nestle L. Semilla 03/30/2016

Ombud to impose sanctions vs use of gov‘t resources After reports of government vehicles being used during the political rally of Team Rama Tuesday night, the Office of the Ombudsman in the Visayas warned that it would…

Comelec Chairman Andres Bautista stopped at the gate of UP Cebu

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/20/2016

The security at the University of the Philippines (UP) Cebu campus in Barangay Lahug, Cebu City that will host the Visayas leg of the presidential debates was so tight that even Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman Andres…

Debates as eye-openers

Ricky Poca 02/08/2016

These past few days I’ve been watching the CNN coverage of the US presidential elections especially the debates among the Republican and Democratic parties. The debates are enlightening in that the questions zeroed in on issues affecting…

Party shopping

Jobers R. Bersales 10/22/2015

In one fell swoop, the decision of Rep. Ace Durano to campaign for Grace Poe and Chiz Escudero in the presidential and vice presidential race shows the political savvy of the Duranos and their reading of the…

Unwelcome campaign tactics

Editorial 10/17/2015

With the deadline for the filing of certificates of candidacy now behind us, we only have to worry about  the Oct. 30 deadline for biometrics registration and the Dec. 10 finale for substitution of candidates. There are…

Previous           Next
Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.
Your subscription has been successful.

Subscribe to our newsletter!

By providing an email address. I agree to the Terms of Use and acknowledge that I have read the Privacy Policy.

This is an information message

We use cookies to enhance your experience. By continuing, you agree to our use of cookies. Learn more here.