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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Chief Superintendent Robert Quenery, Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) Director, reminds the public that the liquor ban is still effective despite the official end of the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) polls. The nationwide voting…
Commission on Elections in Central Visayas (COMELEC-7) Director Veronico Petalcorin revealed that only 70 to 80% of the registered voters exercised their right to suffrage in the region for the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections. The…
THE Commission on Elections in Central Visayas (Comelec-7) is all set for today’s barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections, with few violence and threats reported in the region. Comelec-7 Director Veronico Petalcorin encouraged Cebuanos to go out…
About 136 candidates were disqualified for the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) election after the Commission on Elections (Comelec) found some discrepancies in their requirements as of Thursday (April 26). Comelec Provincial Officer Ferdinand Gujilde said some…
Four years after she filed her election protest and more than two weeks to go before the barangay and Sangunniang Kabataan (SK) elections, Josie Hayashi finally assumes her post as barangay chairperson of Punta Engaño of Lapu-Lapu…
Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said he will only entertain requests of barangay officials to transfer to the Bando Osmeña-Pundok Kauswagan (BO-PK) after the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections. “Just to remind them, after the elections,…
Nothing can stop the May 2018 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections, Senator Bam Aquino said even after a bill pushing for postponement of the polls was approved by the House of Representatives Monday night. “Tuloy na…
