Sergio Osmeña III files COC, seeks Senate return

Inquirer.net 10/17/2018

Former senator Sergio Osmeña III will again gun for Senate seat in the 2019 polls as he filed his certificate of candidacy (COC) before the Commission on Elections (Comelec) main office on Wednesday. The grandson of former…

Cortes ties up with Ouanos for ’19 polls

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 10/11/2018

MANDAUE CITY  Two big political families in Mandaue — the Cortes and Ouano families — have joined forces for the 2019 midterm elections. This developed after Rep. Jonas Cortes (Cebu 6th district) announced on Thursday his bid…

BOPK slate filled up; Tom-Mary Ann likely tandem for 2019 polls

Doris C. Bongcac 10/10/2018

Old and new faces will make up the Bando Osmeña Pundok Kauswagan (BOPK) slate in the May 2019 election. BOPK insiders said that Mayor Tomas Osmeña would “most likely” seek reelection with Councilor Mary Ann delos Santos…

Kris Aquino ‘firmly’ denies running for senator in 2019 amid latest polls

Inquirer 09/23/2018

Although she is in 16th place among projected 2019 senatorial bets according to a recent survey, Kris Aquino has quashed speculations that she is running for senator. The Queen of All Media said yesterday, Sept. 22 on…

If polls held today, they will surely win, says Rama

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/31/2018

FORMER Cebu City Mayor and United Barug Team Rama leader, Michael Rama, claimed that if the elections would be held today, then their group’s whole slate would surely win. Rama said this in a press briefing on…

Davide open to alliance with Sara’s party for polls

Jessa Mae Sotto 08/18/2018

Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III is open to joining a coalition of the Hugpong ng Pagbabago (HNP) of Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio for next year’s elections. “As I’ve said before, we are willing to have a…

DILG-7: No irregularities in ABC-Cebu City polls

Futch Anthony Inso 08/02/2018

The Department of Interior and Local Government in Central Visayas (DILG-7) has not seen any irregularities in the conduct of the Association of Barangay Captains (ABC) election in Cebu City last Monday. “There were no violations,” said…

Ong, Zafra to slug it out in ABC-Cebu City polls

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/02/2018

FRANKLIN Ong of Barangay Kasambagan and Councilor Philip Zafra of Barangay Tisa will most likely slug it out in the Association of Barangay Councils (ABC)-Cebu City Federation elections scheduled anytime this month. This developed after Ong and…

BOPK SWEEPS SK FEDERATION POLLS

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/29/2018

Tomas sets eyes on ABC polls to ensure majority in council Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña is one step away from getting his wish — a majority in the highly divisive City Council. An ally of the…

A ‘bittersweet’ win for son who beat his dad in brgy polls

Futch Anthony Inso 05/17/2018

Jackson Matbagon can still vividly remember the time when he was proclaimed as village chief of Barangay Caubian in 2013. He said he celebrated that victory with his whole family including his father who pushed him to…

Diamante allies dominate Barangay, SK polls in Tuburan

Nestle L. Semilla 05/15/2018

Most of the barangay candidates who won in Tuburan town, Cebu are allies of the incumbent mayor Aljun Diamante. Diamante said in a text message that his allies dominated the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) polls. The…

WIDESPREAD VOTE-BUYING MARS POLLS

Rosalie O. Abatayo 05/14/2018

BARANGAY AND SK ELECTIONS Open and brazen vote-buying was reported in practically all parts of Cebu yesterday, amid a few election-related violence in what police and election authorities concluded as a “generally peaceful” barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan…

Previous           Next
Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.
Your subscription has been successful.

Subscribe to our newsletter!

By providing an email address. I agree to the Terms of Use and acknowledge that I have read the Privacy Policy.

This is an information message

We use cookies to enhance your experience. By continuing, you agree to our use of cookies. Learn more here.