Singapore ruling party wins election in landslide

05/04/2025

Voters have handed Singapore’s long-time ruling party a landslide election victory, offering Prime Minister Lawrence Wong a clear mandate to navigate the trade-orientated Southeast Asian nation through economic upheaval sparked by looming United States tariffs. Wong’s People’s…

1Pacman Party-list pushes for affordable food prices

Jan Escosio-Reporter 04/29/2025

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — 1Pacman Party-list first nominee Milka Romero said affordable prices in public markets are one of the clearest signs of real progress. “Sasabihin nating ‘sumasakses’ o successful na kung mahigpit nating babantayan ang…

4 areas in Cebu placed under Comelec yellow category

Mary Rose Sagarino 04/25/2025

  MANDAUE CITY, Philippines – Five areas in Region 7, including four in Cebu province, are being recommended to be placed under Comelec yellow category due to rising concerns over political tension. These areas include Mandaue City…

China interfering with PH elections, says NSC’s Malaya

Charie Abarca - Reporter 04/24/2025

MANILA, Philippines — Indicators show that China is interfering with the Philippines’ upcoming midterm elections. This was according to National Security Council (NSC) Assistant Director General Jonathan Malaya, who made the revelation in the Senate’s special panel…

Stable power supply for elections in Visayas, Metro Cebu assured

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/23/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Energy regulators assured the public that there is sufficient and stable power supply in the Visayas for the May 12 midterm elections. During an energy-related forum held in Taguig City on Tuesday, April…

1Cebu backs 9 senatoriables so far

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/15/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Weeks after the campaign period for the local midterm elections kicked off, 1Cebu has endorsed a total of nine senatoriables so far. These included releectionists Senators Pia Cayetano, Francis Tolentino and Ramon ‘Bong’…

Kerwin Espinosa: 7 cops held for possible link in shooting

Christopher Lloyd Caliwan 04/12/2025

MANILA – Seven cops were arrested and put under custody for possible involvement in the shooting of Albuera, Leyte mayoralty candidate Kerwin Espinosa. The seven officers, including two officials, were found at a compound where an alleged gunman…

Kerwin Espinosa, two others in stable condition after being shot

Emmariel Ares, Morexette Erram 04/10/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Self-confessed drug lord Roland ‘Kerwin’ Espinosa is safe from harm after still unidentified gunmen shot him while campaigning in his hometown in Albuera, Leyte, police said. The shooting took place inside  the gymnasium…

Pasig Rep. bet Ian Sia asked to explain lewd joke on women

John Eric Mendoza - Reporter 04/04/2025

MANILA, Philippines —Ian Sia, Pasig City’s lone district aspirant has been asked by the Commission on Elections to explain his lewd remarks toward single mothers. Comelec chairman George Erwin Garcia on Friday said the Task Force Safe…

Cebu church group urges voters to trash political dynasties

Pinky Rondina CTU-Tuburan Intern 04/02/2025

  CEBU CITY, Philippines – A Cebu church-based election watchdog is urging voters to avoid supporting candidates from political dynasties. C-Cimpel (Cebu-Citizens Involvement and Maturation in People’s Empowerment and Liberation), a non-partisan group under the Archdiocese of…

MTC denies MR request vs alleged Mandaue flying voters

Mary Rose Sagarino 04/01/2025

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu –The Municipal Trial Court has denied the Motion for Reconsideration filed by Ernie Manatad, upholding its previous ruling concerning the 275 alleged Mandaue flying voters. Atty. Carly Guillermo, Manatad’s legal counsel, confirmed that the…

Cebu Duterte core supporters slam politicians for ‘riding’ on his name

Pia Piquero 03/27/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Core supporters of former President Rodrigo Duterte slammed local and national politicians for allegedly exploiting Duterte’s cause for their electoral campaigns ahead of the 2025 midterm elections. Edward Mendez, who introduced himself as…

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