Published : Monday May 20, 2013 | Category : Provincial | Views : 54
By : People's Journal
In what is described as a brazen defiance and blatant disregard of the power and authority of the Comelec En Banc, the Provincial Board of Canvassers of Marinduque --- composed of Regional Director Emmanuel Ignacio (who replaced Provincial Election Supervisor Edwin Villa), Prosecutor Bimbo Mercado and Magdalena Lim -- proclaimed... Read more
Published : Monday May 20, 2013 | Category : Provincial | Views : 52
By : Steve A. Gosuico
CABANATUAN City -- At least 13 women bets took Nueva Ecija politics by storm, whipping their male counterparts to win local elective positions in their respective turfs and prove they are a force to reckon with in the recently-concluded elections. Two neophytes and a reelectionist made it as new members... Read more
Published : Monday May 20, 2013 | Category : Provincial | Views : 53
By : Liway C. Manantan-Yparraguirre
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan -- President Benigno Aquino III came twice to Pangasinan to endorse Liberal Party’s gubernatorial bet Hernani Braganza, incumbent mayor of Alaminos City. But Braganza was defeated by Gov. Amado Espino Jr. of the Nationalist People’s Coalition (NPC). Espino garnered 851,760 votes while Braganza only mustered 297,409, or a... Read more
Published : Monday May 20, 2013 | Category : Provincial | Views : 60
By : George Hubierna
CAMP Olivas, Pampanga -- The Highway Patrol Group (HPG) in Central Luzon arrested six persons, confiscated four high-powered firearms and five 6x6 Army trucks, a military vehicle as well as a luxury car and two motorcycles in Norzagaray, Bulacan. In his report to Camp Crame, HPG director Chief Supt. Arrazad... Read more
Published : Monday May 20, 2013 | Category : Provincial | Views : 53
By : Ryan Ponce Pacpaco
SPOUSES Jenny and Elpidio “Pidi” Barzaga Jr. were re-elected mayor and congressman of the lone district of Dasmariñas City in Cavite, respectively. The two got a new fresh three-year mandate along with their 12 elected city councilors after the local Commission on Elections (Comelec) proclaimed them winners. They are all... Read more
