Nito, son win Danao City top posts

Edison Delos Angeles 05/10/2016

THE Durano clan influence is still dominant in Danao City as Danao City Mayor Ramon “Nito” Durano Sr. and his son, Mix, won the city’s top two posts in last Monday’s election. Nito and Mix of Bakud…

Councilor of Dumanjug town in Cebu survives shooting

Apple Ta-as, Jhunnex Napallacan 05/09/2016

Police in Dumanjug, Cebu have launched an investigation into the shooting incident on Sunday night directed against a councilor of the town. Senior Insp. Rogelio Amoroso, the town’s police chief, said Councilor Ely Amadora was on board…

Sonny O. backs ‘lesser evil’ Davide

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 05/08/2016

Toledo City Mayor John Henry “Sonny” Osmeña, who is running for reelection as an independent candidate, is endorsing reelectionist Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III for the gubernatorial post. Osmeña said he chose Davide of the Liberal Party…

Tuburan mayoral candidates accuse each other of harassment

James Nicole Franz R. Savellon, Victor Anthony V. Silva 05/08/2016

(WATCH:  Reelectionist Tuburan Mayor Aljon Diamante calls mayoral candidate Daphne Lagon (One Cebu) as liar. Video by James Savellon) The opposing mayoral candidates in Tuburan town in midwest Cebu accused each other of harassment. Mayoral candidate Daphne…

Dumanjug police intensify measures vs vote buying

05/06/2016

Police authorities in Dumanjug town in southern Cebu have intensified foot patrols and conducted checkpoints to tighten their monitoring against vote-buying. Insp. Roselio Amoroso Jr., town police chief, said they have been on heightened alert following the…

One Cebu seeks transfer of 5 police officers

Apple Ta-as, Carmel Loise Matus, Izobelle T. Pulgo 05/05/2016

One Cebu has written the Commission on Elections in Central Visayas requesting the transfer of Supt. George Ylanan, chief of the Regional Special Operations Group (RSOG); Supt. Rex Direlo, head of Intelligence at PRO-7; Supt. Marvin Sanchez,…

One Cebu, Duterte group seek transfer of five police officers

Carmel Loise Matus 05/05/2016

BOTH the One Cebu party and the Cebu for Duterte movement requested the regional Commission on Elections in Central Visayas (Comelec-7) to transfer five police officers holding key positions that they suspect to be biased. Lawyer Rex…

KILLING IN TUBURAN

Apple Ta-as, Jhunnex Napallacan, Victor Anthony V. Silva 05/04/2016

A group of political supporters of Tuburan Mayor Democrito Diamante was ambushed by a group of armed men in a hinterland village of the northwestern Cebu town at noon yesterday, killing one and wounding another, the police…

Lito O optimistic of Duterte, Garcia, Tomas victories

Victor Anthony V. Silva 04/30/2016

Former Cebu governor Lito Osmeña is optimistic that Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte will win the presidential race. In a press conference he called at Marco Polo Plaza Cebu Saturday afternoon, he said his basis is a…

Gov, PB candidates sign peace covenant

Victor Anthony V. Silva 04/29/2016

AT least 15 candidates running for governor and provincial board member signed a covenant to peaceful and orderly elections on May 9. The covenant signing organized by the Cebu Provincial Police Office and the Commission on Elections…

12 injured in vehicle mishap in Tuburan

Jhunnex Napallacan 04/28/2016

TWELVE persons, mostly political supporters, were injured when the truck they rode in figured in an accident while passing through a hilly road of Sitio Bangkobangko, Barangay Sandayong, Tuburan, located 96.7 kilometers northwest of Cebu City. SP03…

One Cebu files one more case against Davide

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 04/27/2016

ANOTHER case was filed by the One Cebu party yesterday against Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III and 14 others in relation to the release of P40 million to the towns of Tuburan and Barili last month. Represented…

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