DAVAO CITY – For the third time in 15 years, Cotabato Gov. Emmylou Talino-Mendoza and former Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel “Manny” Piñol will again face each other for governor in the 2025 elections. MENDOZA Their rivalry rekindled anew when Piñol filed his Certificate of Candidacy for...
TACLOBAN CITY – Familiar and dominant families in Eastern Visayas filed their Certificates of Candidacy for the 2025 mid-term elections. Leyte Gov. Jerico Petilla is running for his second term against Romeo Plasquita and Minda Buctot. Vice Gov. Leonardo Javier is unopposed. ROMUALDEZ (FB)...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Albee Benitez and Rep. Greg Gasataya swapped posts in the 2025 elections. Benitez, who is in his first term, is running for congressman while Gasataya, in his third and last term, is vying for mayor. THE Asenso Team slate led by congressional candidate Mayor Albee Benitez...
DAVAO CITY – Former Civil Service Commission chairman Karlo Alexei B. Nograles, who is running for mayor here in May against former President Rodrigo Duterte, said that there are many things in this city that need to be fixed. NOGRALES (Ivy Tejano) “There are many things that we need to fix in...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The representatives in Congress of this city are disputing the mayoral seat. Majority Leader and second district Rep. Mannix Dalipe goes up against first district Rep. Khymer Olaso. REP. Mannix Dalipe (FB) Rep. Dalipe leads the administration party under Team Performance...
ILOILO CITY – Gov. Fredenil “Oto” Castro and former Gov. Esteban Evan “Nonoy” Bacero Contreras II are again contesting the highest position in the province of Capiz. GOV. Fredenil ‘Oto’ Castro and former Gov. Esteban Evan ‘Nonoy’ Bacero Contreras II file their...
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet – The Police Regional Office-Cordillera said on Wednesday, October 9, that the week-long filing of Certificates of Candidacy in the Cordillera region from October 1 to 8 was generally peaceful. PEREDO (FB) PRO-Cordillera chief Police Brig. Gen. David Peredo Jr. thanked...
CEBU CITY – While there were expected maneuverings, twists and surprises sprung up during the final day of the filing of Certificates of Candidacy in the province of Cebu on Tuesday, October 8. CEBU Gov. Gwen Garcia, who is seeking reelection, and her running mate, provincial board member Glenn...
TACLOBAN CITY – Northern Samar Gov. Edwin Ongchuan is running for congressman of the province’s second district, switching places with Rep. Harris Ongchuan who filed his Certificate of Candidacy for governor on Tuesday, October 8. ONGCHUAN (seated second from left) Gov. Ongchuan was congressman...
BUTUAN CITY – The filing of Certificates of Candidacy in the Caraga region from October 1 to 8 was generally peaceful, the Police Regional Office-13 said. “Base sa report ng ating field units at sa ating operation center, wala kahit anong insidente ng karahasan at any disturbance sa lahat ng...
ILOILO CITY – Former Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog here announced on Tuesday, October 8, that he is s not running to regain his old seat that he left in 2017 amid fear from then President Rodrigo Duterte over his alleged involvement in the illegal drugs trade. FORMER Iloilo City mayor Jed Patrick...
DAVAO CITY – The Police Regional Office-11 reported on Tuesday that the filing Certificates of Candidacy in the Davao region was generally peaceful. POLICE Regional Office-11 Director Police Brig. Gen. Leon Victor Rosete says on Tuesday, October 8, that the filing of COCs in the Davao region from...