Sara Duterte to Gwen Garcia: Carry HNP’s 13 ‘senatoriables’ in One Cebu’s campaign materials

LILOAN, Cebu, Philippines—The Hugpong ng Pagbabago (HNP) under the leadership of Presidential daughter and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio signed an Alliance Memorandum with local party, One Cebu led by Cebu Third District Representative and gubernatorial candidate,…

Congressional bet ‘PJ’ Garcia to Ombud: Probe Toledo execs for possible plunder of P210M funds

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former Cebu Third District Congressman Pablo John “PJ” Garcia on Tuesday, March 12, filed before the Office of the Ombudsman Visayas a request for investigation for possible plunder of public funds amounting to…

Cebu Country Club makes history, wins overall championship in PAL Interclub

CEBU CITY, Philippines — With history beckoning, the golfers of the Cebu Country Club stood unfazed and seized the moment as they won the overall championship while playing in the Founders Division, outlasting powerhouse Manila Southwoods in…

Magpale on Gwen’s Duterte endorsement: That’s expected, Garcia belongs to President’s party

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Despite President Duterte’s endorsement of Cebu third district Gwendolyn Garcia, Vice Governor Agnes Magpale, who is also running for governor against Garcia, said her group remains supportive of the President’s causes. In a statement…

More scenes from Sunday’s PDP-Laban Proclamation rally

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Here are some scenes of the February 24, 2019 Proclamation Rally of the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) at the Plaza Independencia. President Rodrigo Duterte and the five senatorial candidates that he…

Garcia-Salimbangon tandem signs peace covenant in City of Naga

Cebu City, Philippines – Cebu Third District representative and gubernatorial candidate Gwendolyn Garcia led the peace covenant signing among local bets of the Cebu Province for this year’s midterm elections at the St. Francis of Assisi Church…

Public urged: Avail of Passport on Wheels in malls; 30,000 applicants eyed

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The public are encouraged to take advantage of the monthlong Department of Foreign Affairs’s Passport on Wheels (POW) in malls in Cebu which is expected to serve at least 30,000 new passport applicants…

Garcia sues Davide, Magpale, Capitol execs; asks Ombudsman to suspend Capitol officials

CEBU CITY, Philippines —Cebu’s third district Representative Gwendolyn Garcia has filed criminal and administrative charges against Governor Hilario Davide III, Vice Gov. Agnes Magpale and four other Capitol executives for allegedly filling in positions in the Capitol…

Sandiganbayan votes against dismissing Gwen Garcia’s graft cases

THE Sandiganbayan has voted against dismissing the graft and malversation charges against Cebu third district Rep. Gwendolyn Garcia involving the purchase of the Balili property in Naga City when she was governor. In a split vote of…

PJ Garcia believes disqualification case vs him will not prosper

Former Congressman Pablo John Garcia expressed optimism that the petition to disqualify him in next year’s elections will not prosper. In a statement, he said he complied with all the requirements in transferring his Voter’s Registration from…

Pala away gyud ning mga Osmeña

Panghadlok sa media kining bag-ong libel nga gipasaka sa mga Osmeña pinaagi kang Miguel, anak ni Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña batok kang Sir Bobby Nalzaro ilabina nga political season na karon. Nahalangan si Miguel sa mga…

CEBU City Mayor Tomas Osmeña has one wish for the province: Do not vote Gwendolyn Garcia into office. “Who wants a grafter for governor?” asked Osmeña — a remark Garcia chose to ignore telling reporters that she…