Who is Delute?

09/08/2015

Reymelio Delute first entered politics during the 1980s when he served as barangay councilman in Basak San Nicolas for one term. Then he ran for a seat in the City Council but lost. In the 1990s, he…

Capitol seals lot donation to Napolcom

Melissa Q. Cabahug 09/07/2015

The Cebu provincial government sealed its donation of a 1,000-square-meter lot in Sudlon, barangay Lahug, Cebu City to the National Police Commission (Napolcom) last Friday. Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III and Napolcom vice chairman and executive officer…

Solon lobbies P8K for teachers on poll duty

09/06/2015

THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) yesterday said it would look into the proposal of Buhay Partylist Rep. Lito Atienza to increase or double the allowance of teachers who would render service in the May 2016 polls. “We…

Chiong cites Naga cityhood, P1-billion assets in last SOCA

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 09/06/2015

On his third and final term in office, Naga City Mayor Valdemar Chiong said he steered the city to growth amid uncertainties over legal challenges to its cityhood. His daughter Kristine, a lawyer, was later introduced by …

Overstepping the right to assemble

09/04/2015

Whether there was a deal or not between the national government and the Iglesia ni Cristo that ended the five-day picket at Edsa last Monday, one thing is crystal clear: the religious group won’t win any public…

Afraid of the INC but…

Malou Guanzon Apalisok 09/03/2015

Everybody is still weighing in on the controversy sparked by the mass demonstration staged by members of the Iglesia Ni Cristo for four days in a row in Shaw Boulevard along EDSA.  As a constant visitor to…

De Lima in meeting; Aquino asked on deal

09/01/2015

MANILA—Justice Secretary Leila de Lima remained mum on the demands made by the Iglesia ni Cristo and the alleged agreement that the sect’s leaders reportedly reached with Malacañang yesterday. She was seen in a photo provided by…

Comelec chairman favors debates among candidates

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 08/28/2015

Filipinos should vote for a candidate based on his or her track record and experience rather than  popularity. Commission on Elections (Comelec) chairman Andres Bautista said this as he challenged local Comelec offices to organize debates among…

Mary Ann to announce switch to BO-PK today

Doris C. Bongcac, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/21/2015

Cebu City Councilor Mary Ann delos Santos will announce today that she has joined the  Bando Osmeña-Pundok Kauswagan (BO-PK) of former Cebu City mayor Tomas Osmeña. The formal announcement will be made at the Lahug barangay hall…

Those SRP deals

08/19/2015

It’s quite tragic that the South Road Properties (SRP) is being used as a political tool and issue by contending local parties, whose different visions of Cebu City’s centerpiece real estate project threaten to undermine whatever gains…

Still after Grace

Ricky Poca 08/18/2015

The Liberal Party is courting Sen. Grace Poe as its  vice presidential candidate  but at the same time try to question her residency qualification and citizenship. Many could question the sincerity of LP leaders. For me,  it…

Mary Ann quits as minority floor leader, hits ‘bullying’

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 08/18/2015

Cebu City Councilor Mary Ann Delos Santos yesterday resigned as minority floor leader of the Team Rama bloc in the council. She said she could no longer take the “character assassination and bullying” over decisions she said…

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