BACOLOD CITY – Former Bacolod Mayor and Rep. Evelio “Bing” Leonardia is running for congressman of this city’s lone district. LEONARDIA shows his COC for congressman of Bacolod City. (FB) Leonardia was the first candidate to file a Certificate of Candidacy here on Tuesday, October 1. The...
TACLOBAN CITY – Alleged drug lord Rolando “Kerwin” Espinosa filed his Certificate of Candidacy for mayor of Albuera, Leyte on Tuesday, October 1. ESPINOSA (left) shows his Certificate of Candidacy for mayor of Albuera, Leyte. (FB) Then President Rodrigo Duterte linked Espinosa, who is...
ILOILO CITY – Mayor Jerry Treñas of this city, in a surprising announcement, dropped his reelection bid and endorsed his daughter Raisa Treñas-Chu as his successor. ILOILO City Mayor Jerry Treñas and daughter Raisa Treñas-Chu. (Arnold Almacen/CMO) “While it has been my intention to...
ILIGAN CITY – Reelectionists Gov. Mamintal "Bombit" Alonto Adiong Jr. and Vice Gov. Muhammad Khalid R. Adiong of Lanao del Sur filed their Certificates of Candidacy for the May elections here on October 1. REELECTIONISTS Gov. Mamintal 'Bombit' Alonto Adiong Jr. (second from lef) and Vice...
DAVAO CITY – Rep. Paolo Duterte of the first district here remains mum on his reported candidacy for senator with his brother, Davao City Mayor Sebastian Duterte, in May. FORMER President Rodrigo Duterte is surrounded by his children, Vice President Sara Duterte, Davao City first district Rep....
BAGUIO CITY – A former congressman here, lawyer Nicasio “Nick” Aliping Jr., and three individuals have so far filed Certificates of Candidacy for the May elections in this city. ALIPING showing his Certificate of Candidacy. The others are congressional aspirant Owen Jacques Demoni,...
Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero (Facebook) Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero says he is in favor of enacting a measure that aims to put an end to political dynasties as long as certain concerns are resolved. Escudero,...
DAGUPAN CITY – Reelectionist Pangasinan Gov. Ramon Guico III and Vice Gov. Mark Lambino on Wednesday, October 2, filed their Certificates of Candidacy for the May elections at the Commission on Elections provincial office here. GOV. Ramon Guico III (right) and Vice Gov. Mark Lambino file...
(Comelec Facebook) The Commission on Elections (Comelec) finds itself in a tight spot when it comes to which election candidates should be declared as "nuisance". This, after the Supreme Court (SC) ruled that the unpopularity of a...
TIAONG, Quezon – Reelectionist Mayor Vincent Arjay Mea and his slate filed their Certificates of Candidacy for next year’s elections at the Commission on Elections municipal office on Wednesday, October 2. REELECTIONIST Mayor Vincent Arjau Mea (sixth from left) of Tiaong, Quezon shows his...
ILOILO CITY – Lawyer Carmelo Nochete resigned as regional director of the Department of Social Welfare and Development-6 (Western Visayas) to run for vice mayor of Miag-ao town in southern Iloilo province. Atty. May Rago-Castillo, DSWD-6 chief information officer, said Nochete resigned effective...
DAVAO CITY -- Rodrigo "Rigo" Duterte II, the son of Davao City first district Rep. Paolo "Pulong" Duterte and grandson of former President Rodrigo Duterte, filed his Certificate of Candidacy for councilor at the Commission on Elections here on Wednesday morning, October 2. RODRIGO ‘Rigo’...
