Priority numbers given to first 1,000 registrants on last day of registration

Nestle L. Semilla 07/30/2016

Cebu City–Due to heavy influx of registrants flocking at the Cebu City Commission on Election (Comelec) office, Comelec officer Lawyer Marchel Sarno said they decided to give out priority numbers to the first 1,000 people at 10…

Poll official sees lesser vote-buying in SK polls

Mary Antonette M. Garciano 07/08/2016

WITH more people voting in the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections this October, there would be lesser chances for vote buying. Lawyer Lionel Castillano, Cebu Provincial Election supervisor, said this citing more money would be needed with more…

Comelec’s loose ends

Editorial 07/01/2016

This year’s elections may be over, but there are still loose ends to tie up such as the ongoing dispute between Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman Andres Bautista and his fellow commissioners that has boiled over to…

Limus ang show

Gerard Pareja 05/02/2016

Salins Hulbot Nyor Dako (ND): Nganong dako man kaayong balita ron ang mga kwarta ni Duterte sa bangko? Nyor Gamay (NG): Kay wa man gud to niklick ang unang issue nila batok kaniya. ND: Unsa man diay…

Machiavellian suicide?

Jobers R. Bersales 04/13/2016

Tis the season to be jolly! Christmas appears to have arrived much earlier for Mayor Michael Rama and Vice-Mayor Edgardo Labella. Malacañang has just given them and their allies the gift of victory ahead of the coming…

Ombud refutes accusations of political bias

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 04/12/2016

OMBUDSMAN Conchita Carpio-Morales dismissed accusations by elective officials identified with the opposition that her office has been selective in prosecuting and enforcing penalties on erring public servants. In a press statement posted on the Ombudsman’s website yesterday,…

Comelec cancels plan to hold poll canvassing in hotel

04/12/2016

MANILA — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) junked yesterday its plan to hold the national canvassing of votes in the Manila Hotel, Comelec Commissioner Rowena Guanzon said. “Site of the National Board of Canvassers will be at…

SWS: Marcos leads VP race

04/12/2016

Sen. Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. secured the top spot in the latest Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey despite being bashed by his rivals in last Sunday’s vice-presidential debate. The 1st quarter election survey was conducted through face-to-face…

Top officials assure: Police apolitical, non-partisan

Apple Ta-as, Carmel Loise Matus, Jhunnex Napallacan, Victor Anthony V. Silva 04/08/2016

Top police officials yesterday assured all active officers and men in Central Visayas will stay non-partisan amid fears that some generals were working for the administration’s Liberal Party. “I want to emphasize that the PNP will remain…

New proposal for rules pushed; delay explained as organizers lauded

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Juli Ann M. Sibi, Vanessa Claire Lucero 03/21/2016

THE camp of Liberal Party standard-bearer Mar Roxas is proposing that the candidates should sign a written set of rules before holding the third and last Commission on Elections-organized debate in April. This is to avoid another…

THE CHASE BEGINS

Carmel Loise Matus, Julit C. Jainar 03/18/2016

If Sen. Grace Poe can find the time to engage students,  supporters of Mar Roxas intend to mobilize Cebu City’s urban poor  to show support for the administration’s standard-bearer. Davao City Mayor Rodolfo Duterte has  his free…

‘It’s anybody’s game’ in Cebu

Connie E. Fernandez 03/18/2016

Not a single presidential candidate can lay claim over Cebu,  which has the largest number of electorate at 2.7 million. Four panelists in the INQUIRER Town Hall: Voices of the Visayas forum on Friday agreed that no…

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