Opposition groups file COCs in Lapu-Lapu City

Norman Mendoza 10/16/2018

PDP-Laban bet and Pajo Barangay Captain Junard Chan, and his slate filed their certificates of candidacy (COCs) at the Lapu-Lapu City Hall on Tuesday afternoon (October 16). The candidates were accompanied by Cabinet Secretary Adelino Sitoy. Another…

Political survival

Editorial 09/01/2016

When former Cebu City mayor Michael Rama disclosed during a press conference that Team Rama was switching from the United Nationalist Alliance (UNA) to the PDP-Laban, he may have anticipated that he won’t be able to join…

A spineless party

Malou Guanzon Apalisok 07/25/2016

With President Rodrigo “Digong” Duterte setting a record 91% trust rating according to a recent survey conducted by Pulse Asia, all attempts or even posturings of a “vigorous” opposition in Congress by members of the former ruling…

Sotto, Honasan undergo drug tests

Apple Ta-as 04/28/2016

Reelectionist Sen. Tito Sotto and United Nationalist Alliance vice presidential candidate Gregorio “Gringo” Honasan underwent a drug test at the Police Regional Office (PRO-7) as part of their campaign sortie in Cebu City yesterday morning. The two…

Winston on Binay’s reconciliation moves: Thank you, but no

Victor Anthony V. Silva 03/23/2016

WHILE he was grateful for the continued support of Vice President Jejomar Binay, One Cebu chairman and gubernatorial bet Winston Garcia stands firm on his party’s decision to cut ties with the United Nationalist Alliance (UNA). “We…

Binay aide hits Ombudsman over city hall building audit

03/06/2016

The camp of Vice President Jejomar Binay yesterday accused the Ombudsman of “exerting pressure” on the Commission on Audit (COA) to release the incomplete audit of the Makati City Hall Building II. “We have been informed that…

Now there are three

Ricky Poca 08/11/2015

Last Saturday, the political party One Cebu announced that Winston F. Garcia may be its   candidate for governor in 2016. Cebu now has three personalities who have declared their interest to run for the post:  incumbent governor…

VP bet search on; GMA backs Binay

06/15/2015

The hunt for the elusive running mate of Vice President Jejomar Binay in 2016 election is still on. Binay admitted that the committee that was formed by the United Nationalist Alliance (UNA) to search for his running…

Binay considering Cebuano for UNA senatorial slate

Doris C. Bongcac, Peter L. Romanillos 11/24/2014

Vice President Jejomar Binay said he plans to include a Cebuano in the United Nationalist Alliance (UNA) senatorial slate in the 2016 elections. “Mahirap na huwag isipin ang Cebu dahil 2.3 million ang voters dito (It’s hard…

Binay’s market tour ‘a campaign sortie’

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 11/08/2014

Amid a firestorm of corruption allegations, hundreds of supporters lined the streets as Vice President Jejomar Binay walked through  the  public markets “to meet the people” yesterday morning. The activity appeared like a campaign sortie as Binay…

Why not B-Noy for 2016?

Doris C. Bongcac 07/18/2014

If Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama would have his way, he wanted President Aquino and Vice President Jejomar Binay not just to join forces, but also to switch places in the 2016 elections. “I’m very serious about…

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