Online outrage over ‘Binay Country’ tarpaulin at SCR

Carmel Loise Matus, Doris C. Bongcac, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 02/01/2016

Even the final Mass of the 51st International Eucharistic Congress (EIC) was not spared from candidates wanting to maximize their exposure to the more than one million devotees who attended the event. A tarpaulin that read “Welcome…

Davide: Binay displeased Cebuano crowd

Victor Anthony V. Silva 01/18/2016

CEBU Gov. Hilario Davide III denied accusations that the Liberal Party (LP) was responsible for the “booing” that Vice Pres. Jejomar Binay received at the Cebu City Sports Center last Sunday. Davide, LP Cebu chairman, called the…

Vice President Binay booed at Sinulog

Nestle Semilla, Victor Anthony V. Silva 01/18/2016

INSTEAD of a rousing welcome, Vice President Jejomar Binay was booed during the formal opening of the Sinulog Grand Parade inside the Cebu City Sports Center yesterday. Binay, who was supposed to deliver a speech after he…

Political VIPs at Sinulog not allowed to campaign

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Victor Anthony V. Silva 01/16/2016

They can show up for Sunday’s Sinulog grand parade but election  candidates are not allowed to campaign or wear party shirts, said Sinulog organizers. “They are allowed (to join) as long as they don’t shake hands with…

Mike, Pia and Jejomar

Ricky Poca 12/26/2015

Think Bits Allow me to greet everyone a belated Joyous Christmas. I hope you enjoyed your Christmas with family and loved ones. We had our usual family reunion at the Rama compound where my cousins and other…

Unused disaster donations

Editorial 11/09/2015

The Commission on Audit’s (COA) disclosure that about P923 million in foreign and local cash donations given to the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) have been sitting idle in banks since last year is not only an…

Binay enjoyed Cebu’s crunchy ‘lechon’ but…

Marc Eric Cosep 10/11/2015

VICE President Jejomar Binay arrived late for last Friday’s visit to the Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center with Sen. Nancy Binay to donate IV fluids for dengue patients. He apologized for being late, saying he needed to…

Binay visits Toledo

Norman V. Mendoza 08/25/2015

After visiting barangays in Lapu-Lapu City and Cebu City on Sunday, Vice President Jejomar Binay dropped by Toledo City on the second day of his Cebu visit. He met met with residents of barangay Camp 8 in…

Not yet your time, Grace

Ricky Poca 07/28/2015

Many were excited to hear yesterday who President Aquino would announce as  standard bearer of the Liberal Party for the 2016 elections.  (They’ll have to wait though until after the  State of the Nation Address.) Many are…

Binay visits 3 markets, but denies campaigning

06/18/2015

Vice President Jejomar Binay on Wednesday visited three public markets in three towns of Rizal, but denied that he was already campaigning for the 2016 presidential elections. He claimed this was part of his official duties. But…

Rama skips P-Noy Independence Day invite in Iloilo City

Eileen G. Mangubat 06/11/2015

CEBU City Mayor Michael Rama  decided to “politely decline” an invitation to join President Aquino in celebrating Independence Day on June 12 in Iloilo City. Rama said he would rather stay in Cebu City to fulfil prior…

Rama skips P-Noy invite

Eileen G. Mangubat 06/10/2015

CEBU City Mayor Michael Rama decided to “politely decline” an invitation to join President Aquino in celebrating Independence Day on June 12 in Iloilo City. Rama said he would rather stay in Cebu City to  fulfil  prior…

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