The fate of LP in Cebu

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Jhunnex Napallacan, Victor Anthony V. Silva 05/11/2016

  Will Liberal Party (LP) members in Cebu remain loyal to their party after the defeat of their standard-bearer Mar Roxas in Monday’s polls? This question begs to be answered as political turncoatism or the practice of…

Roxas: Fight now between Duterte and I

05/05/2016

Fashioning himself as the anti-Rodrigo Duterte candidate has worked wonders for Liberal Party (LP) standard-bearer Mar Roxas, who yesterday characterized the election as a two-way horse race between him and the foul-mouthed Davao City mayor. “The fight…

Clear choice

Editorial 04/27/2016

A Department of Energy (DOE) statement saying there’s no such thing as “clean coal”, let alone “clean coal technology,” refutes a point made by Liberal Party (LP) standard-bearer Manuel “Mar” Roxas II during last Sunday’s presidential debate.…

Cebu for Roxas-Robredo Silent No More

Carmel Loise Matus 04/23/2016

“SILENT no more.” A bunch of Liberal Party (LP) supporters who are part of a Facebook group called the “Silent Majority” converged at the Ayala Center Cebu yesterday to make their presence known to mall goers. In…

DELIVER VOTES FOR MAR-LENI

Doris C. Bongcac, Victor Anthony V. Silva 04/22/2016

Close to a thousand Liberal Party (LP) candidates and allies composed mainly of barangay leaders in Cebu City and province were gathered yesterday and asked to sign a paper committing to the number of votes they could…

Gullas, Alayon still solid for Mar

Victor Anthony V. Silva 04/13/2016

Despite shifting alliances in the province in favor of Davao City Mayor and presidential candidate Rodrigo Duterte, the Gullas-led Alayon Party in Cebu’s first district is still solid for Liberal Party (LP) standard-bearer Mar Roxas. Former congressman…

Most Lapu-Lapu bets ink peace deal

Norman V. Mendoza 04/13/2016

FIVE out of six candidates for mayor, three out of five bets for vice mayor, 43 out of 73 candidates for councilor and four out of seven congressional candidates in Lapu-Lapu City signed a  peace covenant yesterday…

Soon-Ruiz hits Magpale for absence at PB session

Victor Anthony V. Silva 03/31/2016

ONE Cebu vice gubernatorial candidate Nerissa Soon-Ruiz accused Vice Gov. Agnes Magpale of being irresponsible for allegedly prioritizing her campaign over her job as presiding officer of the Provincial Board (PB). In a press statement released yesterday,…

Mudslinging

03/28/2016

Manila Archbishop Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle sounded perhaps a bit naïve when he said that the candidates’ thirst for power is what drives up the mudslinging that usually characterizes the campaign period. One need only look at…

Duterte camp hits LP on demolition job

03/26/2016

THE camp of Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte has accused the Liberal Party (LP) of “hatching (out) a black propaganda and psychological warfare operations” to derail his presidential bid. “The plot is to reportedly picture Duterte as…

Castro’s undoing

03/14/2016

What is it about Cebu City Asst. Prosecutor Mary Ann Castro that allowed her to stay in office regardless of the cases lodged against her? Liberal Party (LP) senatorial candidate Leila de Lima wanted to find that…

The flaws of the multi-party system

Ricky Poca 03/14/2016

Think Bits Our country’s multi-party system has shown its weaknesses or aberrations. In particular there are party members who give so much premium on political survival due to the way party leaders treat local party leaders. In…

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