Former President Fidel Ramos dies at 94

Zacarian Sarao - @inquirerdotnet 07/31/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Former President Fidel Valdez Ramos passed away at the age of 94 on Sunday. The Ramos family confirmed the passing of the former president on Sunday night but gave no further details. “The Ramos…

Lakas-CMD: Bongbong Marcos is our presidential bet

Neil Arwin Mercado - Reporter / @NAMercadoINQ 02/21/2022

MANILA, Philippines — “Our candidate for president is Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.” Lakas-CMD party announced this on Monday as several groups push to pair vice presidential candidate Inday Sara Duterte-Carpio with other presidential candidates and not her…

Garcia-Frasco joins LAKAS-CMD

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/27/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Liloan Mayor Christina Garcia-Frasco has joined LAKAS-CMD, the party chaired by Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio, who is running for Vice President in tandem with former senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr. It may…

Revilla offers Lakas-CMD chairmanship to Sara Duterte

Neil Arwin Mercado 11/17/2021

MANILA, Philippines — Senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. on Wednesday offered his current post as chairman of the Lakas-CMD party to Davao City Mayor Inday Sara Duterte-Carpio ahead of the 2022 national elections. Revilla made the offer…

Inday Sara claims she asked support for her and Bongbong’s candidacy, but PDP-Laban rejected it

Neil Arwin Mercado 11/17/2021

MANILA, Philippines — Davao City mayor and vice presidential candidate Inday Sara Duterte-Carpio claimed Tuesday she sought the support of political parties for her “tandem” with presidential candidate Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s, but the ruling PDP-Laban party…

Power play and ‘filthy politics’

Rosario A. Garcellano - @inquirerdotnet 11/15/2021

The ruling clique is imploding, or in fine form, depending on who’s looking, and the Commission on Elections (Comelec) was correct to decide to stay open on Saturday for the expected tsunami of candidate withdrawals and substitutions,…

Sara Duterte files COC for vice president under Lakas-CMD

Catherine Gonzales 11/13/2021

MANILA, Philippines — Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio filed on Saturday her certificate of candidacy for vice president as a substitute for Lakas-CMD’s Lyle Uy. According to the Commission on Elections, lawyer Reynold Munsayac filed the COC…

Potot: 3 Lapu dads offered P10M each by Chan to switch parties

Futch Anthony Inso 09/14/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Three Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats (Lakas-CMD) councilors in Lapu-Lapu City allegedly received an offer from Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan to switch sides. Chan is a member of Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) while…

Cebu 2019 elections: Men still outnumber women candidates in Cebu

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/12/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – This May, the fight for the top position in Cebu will be one for the books in the history of the Central Visayas region. For the first time, it’s going to be a…

Romualdez starts Cebu campaign

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 08/09/2015

Rep. Ferdinand Martin Romualdez of Leyte’s 1st district met with  Cebu City and Consolacion town barangay officials yesterday as he prepares to run for a seat in the Senate. He thanked Cebuanos for helping Leyte province after…

VP bet search on; GMA backs Binay

06/15/2015

The hunt for the elusive running mate of Vice President Jejomar Binay in 2016 election is still on. Binay admitted that the committee that was formed by the United Nationalist Alliance (UNA) to search for his running…

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