Gwen says she hopes to win in Bogo City this 2022

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/17/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia is hoping to make history in Bogo City, northern Cebu. Garcia said she is hoping to win in Bogo City after the city’s mayor, lawyer Carlo Jose Martinez, reportedly…

PJ unopposed in 3rd District congressional race

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/16/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Another candidate in Cebu’s congressional race will be facing without any opponents. Cebu 3rd District Rep. and reelectionist Pablo John ‘PJ’ Garcia will be running unopposed. This developed after Abag-Promdi’s bet, Anthony Henryl…

Yapha halts plans to run as Cebu gov to support Pacquiao’s presidency

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/16/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Former Pinamungajan mayor, Dr. Geraldine Yapha, has decided not to pursue her plans to run as governor of Cebu to focus on campaigning the Presidency of Senator Manny Pacquiao. Yapha did not show…

Partido Barug backs Bong Go for President, Sara for VP

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/16/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu City’s ruling party, Partido Barug, will be backing the presidential bid of Senator Bong Go and the candidacy of Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio for vice president. During a press conference on…

‘Personal endeavors’ made Mayor Kristine Chiong back out of 2022 polls

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/16/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Naga City Mayor Kristine Vanessa Chiong has decided to return to her private life when her term ends in June 2022. On November 15, Chiong withdrew the Certificate of Candidacy (COC) that she…

Cebu gubernatorial race down to 3-way fight as Abag-Promdi backs out

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/15/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The gubernatorial race in Cebu is down to a three-way fight after several bets backed out during the last day of the filing of substitution on November 15. Abag-Promdi’s gubernatorial candidate, Martin Mari…

The poverty of our democracy

Segundo Eclar Romero - @inquirerdotnet 11/12/2021

Fernando Poe Jr. was known for the saying, “kapag puno na ang salop, kakalusin na” (When the rice measuring container is full, it’s time to strip off the excess). The rice example is meant to signify a…

Ace tags Gwen ‘fake news’ over Sara Duterte

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/09/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Gubernatorial candidate Joseph Felix Mari ‘Ace’ Durano has called out his opponent, incumbent Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia. Durano tagged Garcia as ‘fake news’ after the latter reportedly made a pronouncement in national TV that…

Cebu registers 82k more voters

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/01/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu, the country’s vote-rich province, has registered 82,000 more voters, data from the Commission on Elections in Cebu (Comelec-Cebu) showed. During the extended voters’ registration, between October 11 to October 30, Comelec-Cebu recorded…

Ace still hoping for Sara to run for president

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/26/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Aspiring Cebu governor Joseph Felix Mari “Ace” Durano is still keen on supporting Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio should she decide to run for president in the 2022 polls. Durano made this announcement…

Gwen, Ace trade barbs over Capitol’s hiring of healthcare workers

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/25/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Things are starting to get heated in Cebu’s gubernatorial race. Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia and former Tourism Sec. Joseph Felix Mari ‘Ace’ Durano has been exchanging comments on how the Capitol has been…

Sara and BBM endorse Gwen’s reelection bid

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/25/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia has gained the backing of Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio and former Senator and aspiring President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. in Garcia’s bid to be reelected as the province’s local…

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