Results didn’t reflect BO-PK survey — Young
By Doris C. BongcacIf you ask Rep. Tomas Osmeña, he expected at least a 14% victory margin in the May 13 election based on an in-house survey done before the May 13 elections.
If you ask Rep. Tomas Osmeña, he expected at least a 14% victory margin in the May 13 election based on an in-house survey done before the May 13 elections.
DESPITE the proclamation of Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama and his running mate, Vice Mayor-elect Edgardo Labella, their rivals at the Bando Osmeña-Pundok Kauswagan are not calling it quits. Outgoing Vice Mayor Joy Augustus Young said they will file an election protest, citing alleged “widespread manipulation of the PCOS machines” during the May 13 elections. [...]
Cebu City Councilor Edgar Labella stayed in the prayer room of the Metropolitan Cathedral Cathedral all afternoon to wait out the tense lull of canvassing. A phone call from Mayor-elect Michael Rama broke the good news. At 10:10 p.m. in the presence of Labella’s family and cheering supporters in the social hall of the Legislative [...]
When he returns to private life after June 30, Cebu City Rep. Tomas Osmeña will remain active in local politics and lead his group, the Bando Osmena-Pundok Kauswagan (BO-PK).
New faces are expected to lead some offices and departments at the Cebu City Hall when the election ban on personnel transfers is lifted.
I haven’t been thinking of running to beat an Osmeña. I ran because I want to serve the people of Cebu.”
AS the campaign draws to a close, rival parties in Cebu City mobilized followers and star power in a “show of force” two days before Election Day.
Critics of Cebu City Rep. Tomas Osmeña accuse him of acting like he owns the 300-hectare South Road Properties (SRP), his centerpiece project as former mayor. There’s no master plan for its development. The ideas of how it should grow “are all in his head”, said reelectionist Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama. Osmeña yesterday said [...]
While Coco Martin aka “Juan dela Cruz” fights “aswangs” in his television series, Aurora Rep. Sonny Angara has made it his mission to introduce educational reforms and access to employment opportunities to the Filipinos should he win as senator in the May 13 election.
The resistance of settlers to the clearing operation in sitio Bato, barangay Ermita, Cebu City is delaying the planned re-blocking of the fire affected area.
TELEVISION host Willie Revillame will bring his variety show “Wowowillie” to Cebu City today.
BANDO Osmeña Pundok Kauswagan (BOPK) candidates received a commitment of support from an urban poor group called Alliance of Peoples Organization Working for the Empowerment and Resettlement (All power).
Both the Ombudsman-Visayas and the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) were asked to investigate a contract for the rehabilitation of Cebu City’s Carbon Market Unit II entered into by Mayor Michael Rama.
