Sotto gets support of Cebu 7th District mayors

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/29/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Vice Presidential candidate, Senate President Vicente Sotto III, has received the support of mayors of Cebu’s 7th District who are mostly members of the Nationalist People’s Coalition (NPC). Seven municipal mayors including Dumanjug…

Lacson leaves Partido Reporma, to run as independent candidate

Christia Marie Ramos 03/24/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Presidential candidate Senator Panfilo Lacson on Thursday, March 24, 2022, announced his resignation from his party Partido Reporma. “Today, I officially announce my resignation as chairman and member of Partido ng Demokratikong Reporma, which…

Local candidates take a break

Carmel Loise Matus, Nestle L. Semilla, Victor Anthony V. Silva 03/23/2016

One Cebu campaign starts March 27, LP on March 28, Team Rama on March 29 Local candidates will take a two-day respite from campaigning to be with their families for the Holy Week observance. Reelectionist Gov. Hilario…

Poe’s chances

03/06/2016

News stories about Sen. Grace Poe’s fate as a presidential bet have been varied of late, with each telling the pros and cons of her chances of being retained in the race or disqualified altogether. While we…

Peace deal a useless exercise, says Pelaez

Norman V. Mendoza 03/03/2016

Peace covenant signing in Lapu-Lapu planned for next week Efrain Pelaez, Nationalist People’s Coalition (NPC) candidate for mayor in Lapu-Lapu City, won’t sign any peace covenant among candidates for peaceful elections. “That is a useless exercise, and…

Escudero and Marcos

11/01/2015

  Until December 10 rolls by, nothing is final as far as the race for the national posts are concerned, with the PDP-Laban opening its door for Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte to become its presidential candidate.…

Canoy: Mayors support me despite my LP exit

Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/21/2015

He  transferred  with a heavy heart to the Nationalist People’s Coalition (NPC), but San Fernando Mayor Antonio Canoy said he was confident that his former allies in the Liberal Party-Cebu chapter would  support his congressional bid in…

San Fernando mayor switches to NPC

Mary Claire U. Catado 10/15/2015

AS far as Cebu’s 1st district is concerned, the Liberal Party (LP) will support all its member officials except for the district’s congressional seat. “I spoke to our LP officials and we will issue Certificates of Nomination…

Reboot

Malou Guanzon Apalisok 06/26/2015

The default perception about politicians using their positions to enrich themselves and lord it over the people was put to the test when the Ramon Aboitiz Foundation, Inc. (RAFI) Triennial Awards announced the finalists for exemplary individual…

Building regions

06/12/2015

Some significant political developments  must be acknowledge as the country marks  Independence Day. One, which is closer to Cebu, is President Benigno Aquino III’s signing an Executive Order creating a Negros Region that consists of Negros Occidental…

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