Politics

76 aspirants file COCs in Zamboanga City

ZAMBOANGA CITY--The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Thursday said that a total of 76 aspirants have filed their Certificates of Candidacy (COC) in this city for the 2019 mid-term polls. Lawyer Stephen...

Bulacan ‘coin toss’ mayor decides to run for 2nd term

BOCAUE, Bulacan -- The incumbent mayor of this town, who won through a coin toss in the May 2016 elections, is seeking her second term as she filed her certificate on candidacy...

Clash of political ‘titans’ in Zambales looms

IBA, Zambales -- A clash among political heavyweights in this province looms as reelectionists, comebacking politicians, and new aspirants seek different provincial posts come May 13, 2019. Reelectionist governor Amor Deloso is seeking...

Octogenarian, 3 other mayors run unopposed in Bataan

ABUCAY, Bataan -- The 82-year-old mayor of this town is running unopposed in his reelection bod after no other candidate filed a certificate of candidacy (CoC) on Wednesday, the last day filing. Incumbent...

DOJ top fiscal in Manila enters Pasay mayoralty race

MANILA -- Manila Chief Prosecutor Edward Togonon on Wednesday retired from his post to run for mayor in Pasay City. Togonon filed his certificate of candidacy on Wednesday before the Pasay City Commission...

4 Garcia siblings in Bataan seek re-election

BALANGA CITY, Bataan -- Governor Albert Garcia and his two brothers and a sister have filed their certificate of candidacy (COCs), all seeking re-election for different positions in the May 2019 mid-term...

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