Politics

Imee files Senate bid; vows to be ‘voice’ of provinces

MANILA – Ilocos Norte Governor Maria Josefa Imelda "Imee" Marcos vowed to represent people from the provinces as she filed her certificate of candidacy (COC) for senator on Tuesday. “Kailangan rin ng pag-unawa,...

Mayor Sara files COC for mayor; running mate still unknown

DAVAO CITY – Mayor Sara Duterte filed her Certificate of Candidacy (COC) on Monday but without her running mate for the May 2019 elections. She was accompanied by her husband, lawyer Manases...

Iloilo guv’s son eyes Congress seat

ILOILO CITY – First-termer board member Lorenz Defensor, youngest son of Governor Arthur Defensor Sr., on Monday filed his Certificate of Candidacy (COC) for a seat at the House of Representatives in...

2 former Bataan mayors stage comeback bid

SAMAL, Bataan – Two former mayors in Bataan with their complete slate for vice mayor and eight Sangguniang Bayan members filed on Monday their certificates of candidacy (COCs) under the administration party...

Davao City vice mayor to retire from politics

DAVAO CITY – Incumbent Vice Mayor Bernard Al-ag is retiring from politics after his stint ends on June 30, 2019. This developed after his party’s Hugpong ng Pagbabago (HNP) reportedly picked another running...

Rep. Cortes running for Mandaue mayor anew

CEBU CITY – Cebu 6th District Representative Jonas Cortes and other candidates of his “Kaabag Anak sa Mandaue” (KAM) party filed their Certificates of Candidacy (COC) on Monday before the Commission on...

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