Lapu-Lapu barangay captain shot, wounded

Jhunnex Napallacan, Norman V. Mendoza 02/06/2016

A village chief in Lapu-Lapu City was shot and wounded early tonight by still unknown assailants, police said. Basak Barangay Captain Isabelito Darnayla was headed for the village center driving his pick up when he was waylaid…

LP bet lobbies health programs, Bonifacio ideals

Juli Ann M. Sibi 11/30/2015

LIBERAL Party senatorial aspirant and former PhilHealth director Risa Hontiveros discussed the ideals of slain hero Andres Bonifacio during a forum held to commemorate Bonifacio Day on Nov. 30. “Bonifacio’s ideals were rooted in empowering locals, ordinary…

Radaza set to appeal 90-day suspension

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Norman V. Mendoza 10/27/2015

Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Paz Radaza said she will appeal her 90-day suspension order issued by the Sandiganbayan since the case was filed against her when she was still a private citizen. Radaza, along with several officials including…

LP and the sense of propriety

Ricky Poca 10/26/2015

Now that the Sandiganbayan has ordered the 90-day suspension of Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Paz Radaza for her alleged involvement in the diversion of P15-million pork barrel funds of former congresswoman Clavel Asas Martinez, the question is: when…

Santiago’s health

10/26/2015

  While there is much concern over Sen. Miriam Defensor Santiago’s health, there is one other thing not a few Filipino voters are concerned about, and that is her choice of running mate, namely Sen. Ferdinand “Bongbong”…

HANDSHAKE, THEN BATTLE

Jhunnex Napallacan 10/16/2015

Garcia: I’m the underdog; Davide: It’s an even playing field Rivals on their best behavior –  a good sign. The Cebu gubernatorial race, expected to be a heated one, saw the two main contenders in a friendly…

Late change delays filing for Talisay LP

Edison Delos Angeles 10/16/2015

A late evening decision to replace his running mate delayed Talisay City Mayor Johnny delos Reyes and his lineup from filing their certificates of candidacy at the Talisay City office of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) yesterday…

Winston, One Cebu lineup file candidacies

Vanessa Lucero, Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/15/2015

  One Cebu’s gubernatorial bet Winston Garcia and running mate Nerissa Soon-Ruiz filed their certificates of candidacy (COC) at the Commission on Elections (Comelec) provincial office at 9: 30 a.m. today. Their candidates for Provincial board and…

‘No to sorties in churches’

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 10/14/2015

The Cebu Archdiocese reminded candidates in next year’s elections to avoid staging political sorties inside churches, saying they are a “place of worship.” Msgr. Esteban Binghay said while starting an election campaign with a Mass is good,…

LP backs Samsam’s reelection bid

Edison Delos Angeles, Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/14/2015

Former congressman Eduardo Gullas marked his 84th birthday by filing his certificate of candidacy to run for mayor of Talisay City yesterday. He  filed his papers under the Nacionalista Party (NP) and his local Alayon party, leading…

Cebu media personalities vying for local positions

Nestle L. Semilla, Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/14/2015

TWO Cebu City-based media practioners  are running for seats in the Cebu City Council under the Bando Osmeña-Pundok Kauswagan (BO-PK) slate next year. The candidacies of Garry Lao and Malou Tabar were announced during the first general…

EARLY BIRDS SIGN UP

Jhunnex Napallacan, Nestle Semilla 10/13/2015

Retired court worker, 68, runs for council for first time: ‘Cebu City voters are intelligent’ Offices weren’t open yet when 68-year-old Romeo Capangpangan showed up at 7:30 a.m.at the Cebu City office of the Commission on Elections.…

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