DILG: Report individuals using gov’t funds for election campaigns

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 04/20/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) confirmed they received reports of those  allegedly using government funds for election campaigns.  But Jonathan Malaya, Undersecretary for Plans, Public Affairs and Communication of the…

Rama, Osmeña told to explain display of tarpaulins on gov’t structures

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/20/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Two candidates for mayor in Cebu City were asked to explain the display of their tarpaulins on government structures. Marilou Paredes, in-charge of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) office in the city’s south…

No local politicians, but Bataan residents raise Leni-Kiko’s hands

Krixia Subingsubing 04/20/2022

BALANGA, Bataan, Philippines — Vice President Leni Robredo knew very well she was entering enemy territory when she, as a presidential candidate, stepped into Bataan province on Tuesday. Not only did she lose in this province in…

Catriona Gray paints the universe pink; chooses Leni-Kiko tandem

Doris Mondragon - Social Media Specialist 04/19/2022

CEBU, Philippines— Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray finally made her stand in the upcoming May 2022 elections. Catriona announced in her latest vlog titled “Pinuno: Para Sa Bayan,” her bets for the presidential and vice presidential positions.…

Cebu City denies playing partisan over political rallies, events

Delta Dyrecka Letigio, Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/19/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama on Tuesday, April 19 denied that his administration is playing partisan over political groups that want to host events here. During a press interview on Tuesday, Rama apologized…

Cebu City EOC: UniTeam rally could be a ‘superspreader’

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/19/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Any huge gatherings like the recent UniTeam rally in Cebu City could be a ‘superspreader’ of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). But for Cebu City Councilor Joel Garganera, there was ‘minimal risk’ of…

Oplan Baklas in Cebu City starts on April 19

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/19/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) in Cebu City will start on Tuesday afternoon, April 19, 2022, the removal of campaign materials that do not conform with the allowed size and those that are…

Weeks before polls, Marcos pushes for ‘vote protection’

Neil Arwin Mercado 04/19/2022

CEBU CITY, Cebu, Philippines — With the campaign season reaching its final stretch, presidential candidate Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. called for “vote protection,” saying that he could not take his lead in pre-election surveys for granted. Marcos…

UniTeam woos Cebu voters in its ‘biggest rally yet’

Inquirer.net, Morexette Marie Erram, Paul Lauro, Pegeen Maisie Sararana 04/19/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – “Daog na. Daog na.”  This chant echoed repetitively in what was described as the UniTeam’s ‘biggest rally yet’ held here last Monday, April 18. At least 300,000 individuals trooped to the Filinvest Grounds…

Isko admits going off script in withdraw call vs Leni

DJ Yap, Melvin Gascon 04/19/2022

Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso went off script when he made the call for the withdrawal of Vice President Leni Robredo from the presidential race, taking even Sen. Panfilo Lacson by surprise. Senate President Vicente Sotto…

Crowd starts gathering for BBM-Sara grand rally in Cebu

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/18/2022

Cebu City, Philippines–The Filinvest field at the SRP here is covered in red and green, the colors of the UniTeam of former Senator Bongbong Marcos and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio, who are running for president and…

Real estate players’, urban poor groups’ call: Affordable homes

Doris C. Bongcac 04/18/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – A group of real estate professionals formed an alliance with marginalized urban poor groups in Cebu City as part of their concerted effort to selected a leader who is competent to address the…

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