Sinas supports plan to require candidates to undergo drug test

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/18/2018

The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) wanted candidates in the upcoming 2019 elections to undergo a surprise drug test. PDEA Director General Aaron Aquino announced on Wednesday (October 17) the same plan in order to identify candidates…

Three Radaza running for top posts in Lapu-Lapu

Norman V. Mendoza 10/18/2018

Three Radazas will be running for different government seats in Lapu-Lapu City in next year’s midterm election. This developed as incumbent Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Paz Radaza and her Team Deretso formalized their election run on Wednesday when…

Sinas says DRUG MONEY TO FUND ELECTIONS

Nestle L. Semilla 10/18/2018

Money from the illegal drugs trade is expected to flood the region to finance the campaign of some politicians seeking government posts in next year’s elections, according to the Philippine National Police (PNP). The director of the…

Morexette Marie B. Erram and Jessa Mae O. Sotto, Rosalie O. Abatayo 10/18/2018

CEBU City Mayor Tomas Osmeña has one wish for the province: Do not vote Gwendolyn Garcia into office. “Who wants a grafter for governor?” asked Osmeña — a remark Garcia chose to ignore telling reporters that she…

Bets and last day of filing COCs

10/18/2018

Formalizing the switch Vice Gov. Agnes Magpale formalizes her switch in positions with Gov. Hilario Davide III in the midterm elections as she submitted her certificate of candidacy for governor on Wednesday at the Commission on Elections…

‘Klasmit Boyet’ Cortes makes it a three-way fight for Cebu governor

Rosalie O. Abatayo and Zena V. Magto 10/18/2018

IT is neither an all-female showdown nor a two-corner bout for the gubernatorial post in Cebu province come the 2019 midterm elections. This developed after television personality Roliveth “Klasmit Boyet” Cortes managed to file his Certificate of…

Luigi bets on ‘New Mandauehanons’ in his reelection bid

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 10/18/2018

Mandaue City Mayor Gabriel Luis “Luigi” Quisumbing, who is running for reelection, is betting on the people of the “New Mandaue.” Quisumbing said in an interview on Wednesday said that these New Mandaue people would value more…

Red Duterte vies for provincial board seat

Rosalie O. Abatayo 10/18/2018

A scion of the Cebuano side of the Duterte family will challenge the decades-long reign of the Durano clan in Cebu’s fifth district. Andrei “Red” Duterte, who claims to be a nephew of the president, filed his…

Talisay Mayor Gullas seeking to close his political career as congressman

John Michael Aroa 10/17/2018

Talisay City Mayor Eduardo Gullas Sr. would like to end his career as a congressman, a post that he held when he started his political career. Incumbent Rep. Gerald Anthony “Samsam” Gullas said this about his grandfather’s…

The sudden switch: Magpale to run for Cebu governor

Rosalie Abatayo 10/16/2018

It’s going to be an all-female showdown for governor in next year’s gubernatorial race in Cebu. Cebu Gov. Hilario “Junjun” Davide III on Tuesday (October 16) announced that he decided to give way to Vice Gov. Agnes…

Daughter slides down to give way to her father in Naga City

Zena Magto 10/16/2018

City of Naga Mayor Kristine Vanessa Chiong has decided to slide down to vice mayoral candidacy to give way to her father, former Mayor Valdemar Chiong. Valdemar said it was Kristine who offered that he run for…

PRO-7 conducts profiling of election candidates

Nestle Semilla 10/16/2018

The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) is conducting a profiling of candidates to determine whether or not they have private armed groups. Chief Supt. Debold Sinas, director of PRO-7, said they received a directive from…

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