People & Politics

Samar’s nuisance candidates defer political bid

CALBAYOG CITY, Samar -- At least 15 identified nuisance candidates in Samar province simultaneously withdrew their certificates of candidacy (COC). The candidates formally backed out from their political bids on Saturday in the...

Bong Go vows to continue ‘Duterte’s gains’

ORMOC CITY, Leyte — Former Special Assistant to the President (SAP) Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go on Saturday vowed to continue the gains made by his political mentor, President Rodrigo Duterte, if given...

Sen. Escudero unveils 3-point agenda as gubernatorial bet

SORSOGON CITY --- Riding on a political bandwagon dubbed as “Sorsogon First", Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero, who is eyeing the gubernatorial post of the province, on Friday unveiled his three-point political platform...

Go to prioritize health, med services if he wins in 2019 polls

TAGAYTAY CITY, Cavite – Former Special Assistant to the President and now senatorial candidate Christopher Lawrence ‘Bong’ T. Go said he will include among his priority programs the enactment of a law...

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...

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