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…

Mayor ‘threatened to cancel’ contract to get developers to pay city

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/14/2015

The Bando-Osmeña Pundok Kauswagan (BO-PK) bloc in the Cebu City Council yesterday said they are not against the sale of South Road Properties (SRP) lots  per se. “We want to help Cebu City. We are not against…

The Big 3 should rise above it

08/11/2015

Has Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama outsmarted the City Council? He seems quite happy with the results of his lightning trip to Manila, where he handcarried notices of award for the highest bidders for two lots of…

Game of polls

08/06/2015

It was simply convenient for President Benigno Aquino III to sound off a call to Congress to pass the anti-dynasty bill so he could sign it into law before he leaves office. Maybe he’s confident that his…

Ortiz was a ‘model of public service’

08/06/2015

A Mass and memorial  service  were held yesterday in City Hall for the late Cebu City mayor Mario Diez Ortiz who served as chief executive in 1963. Four of his children—Danilo, Jerome, Edwin and Julie Marie—and  11…

One-upmanship

08/05/2015

You know it’s election season when former and incumbent officials appear more frequently in radio programs, TV spots and event launchings. With the advent of online social media, their Facebook, Twitter and YouTube channels are more active…

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