Jonkie files COC as substitute bet for late dad

Izobelle T. Pulgo, Nestle Semilla 03/18/2016

JONKIE Ouano filed yesterday his certificate of candidacy as a substitute candidate for his late father, Provincial Board Member Thadeo Ouano of the 6th District, who was then running for reelection under the One Cebu party. Lawyer…

Bets have 72 hours to remove campaign materials from trees

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/15/2016

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR-7) has given all candidates for the May 9, 2016 elections 72 hours to voluntarily remove campaign materials that were nailed on trees. Raul Pasoc, Cebu community environment and natural…

Senate bet calls for ‘electoral insurgency’

Izobelle T. Pulgo 03/15/2016

INDEPENDENT senatorial candidate Dr. Walden Bello called on voters to join an “electoral insurgency” that would reject traditional politics and use the ballot to usher change and reforms in the country. In yesterday’s press conference, Bello said…

Roads near Plaza Independencia closed for UNA rally

Chito O. Aragon, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/15/2016

HEAVY traffic may be experienced in the vicinity of Plaza Independencia on Monday, March 21, for the rally of the United Nationalist Alliance (UNA) in Cebu. The Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO) will close some roads starting…

Labangon chief suspended for 6 months

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/15/2016

The barangay captain who caused the 60-day suspension of Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama has been ordered suspended himself. Labangon Barangay Captain Victor Buendia, a known ally of Bando Osmeña-Pundok Kauswagan, was suspended for six months by…

Dealing with the electorate

03/15/2016

Call it coincidence, but that latest online video which showed a UP student named Steven Villena supposedly insulting Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte during a forum broke out at the same time when reports of clashes between…

DENR tells candidates to remove campaign materials from trees within 72 hours

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/15/2016

THE Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) issued a 72-hour notice to all candidates to remove all campaign materials on trees effective today. The notice signed by DENR Regional Executive Director Isabelo Montejo came as the…

San Fernando bets sign peace pact

Chito O. Aragon 03/14/2016

With the elections less than two months away, candidates of opposing parties in San Fernando town signed a peace covenant at the southern town’s church yesterday. San Fernando was one of the election hot spots in the…

No road closure at UP Cebu Hall for presidential debate

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/14/2016

THE roads surrounding the UP Cebu Performing Arts Hall, where the presidential debate will be held on Sunday, will remain open to vehicular traffic. Rey Gealon, executive director of the Cebu City Transportation Office, said they decided…

Election doomsday scenario

03/13/2016

The Supreme Court order on the Commission on Elections to issue voters receipts from their automated vote-counting machines or precinct count optical scanners (PCOS) could not have come at a worse time with a month and weeks…

Road closure near UP Cebu eyed for debates

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/11/2016

ORGANIZERS of the Visayas leg of the presidential debate at the University of the Philippines (UP) Cebu campus, who are in midst of preparations for the March 20 event, are considering the closure of a portion of…

Gullas to file libel case vs Mayor JVR’s son

Nestle L. Semilla 03/11/2016

FORMER Cebu governor and representative Eduardo Gullas yesterday said he will file a libel case on Tuesday next week against Talisay City administrator John Yre de los Reyes, a son of Talisay City Mayor Johnny de los…

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