Police conduct ‘threat assessment’ ahead of SK, Brgy polls

Wenilyn Sabalo 05/16/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) has already started with its security preparations for the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) and Barangay elections scheduled on October 30, 2023. Police Lt. Col. Gerard Ace…

Comelec – Cebu: ‘We’re 101% ready for May 9’

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/03/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – With less than a week before the 2022 National Elections, election officials here said they are ready to welcome voters into polling precincts. The Commission on Elections in Cebu province (Comelec-Cebu) said all…

As polls approach, 7 areas in Cebu tagged as ‘areas of concern’ 

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/02/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu province remains free from any election hotspots, a week before the May 9 polls will take place.  The Commission on Elections in Cebu (Comelec-Cebu), however, identified at least seven ‘areas of concern’…

Comelec-Cebu to study possibility of including San Fernando in election hotspot list

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/15/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Commission on Elections in Cebu (Comelec-Cebu) will be studying the possibility of putting San Fernando town on the list of election hotspots. This after still unidentified perpetrators killed an incumbent public official,…

Some areas in Cebu province might be declared as election hotspots— police official

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 02/08/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Some municipalities in Cebu province might be declared as election hotspots based on their history of intense and tight electoral races, a top police official said. Police Lieutenant Colonel Mark Gifter Sucalit, deputy…

PRO-7 mulls raising Dumaguete City to yellow category in election watchlist

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/26/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines –  The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) is considering to place Dumaguete City under yellow category of the election watchlist areas if the recent killing of a councilor there is proven to be…

No more ‘red election hotspots’ in Cebu, says PRO-7 official

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/25/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The start of the campaign period for the local candidates of the May 2019 elections is only four days away from today, Monday (March 25), and Cebu is now free from any areas…

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