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Comelec proclaims Catbalogan City’s first lady mayor-elect »

CATBALOGAN CITY -- This city’s top councilor will be swapping post with her father on June 30 after she was finally proclaimed by the Commission on Elections (Comelec)Thursday as mayor-elect.…

May 18 2013 / No Comment / Read More »

Votes in N.Samar town to determine poll winner »

SAN, ISIDRO, Northern Samar- Tension grips in this town as supporters of both camps of congressional candidates of the first district of the province Harlin Abayon and incumbent Representative Raul…

May 18 2013 / No Comment / Read More »
News

With one still to be determine Incumbent EV solons reelected »

Councilor Stephany Uy -Tan made history as the first ever lady mayor of Catbalogan City,defeating a former mayor and a brother-in-law. With her is Vice Mayor Art Sherwin Gabon, her running-mate. (Ricky Bautista)

TACLOBAN CITY- All incumbent congressmen from the region get fresh terms during last Monday’s midterm elections with only Northern Samar…

May 18 2013 / No Comment / Read More »

Election of “Sambo” as vice mayor, good for Mayor Romualdez, aide said »

TACLOBAN CITY-After proclaiming outgoing Councilor Jerry “Sambo” Yaokasin as the new vice mayor of this city, the information officer…

May 18 2013 / No Comment / Read More »

CCTVs now operational in Ormoc »

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ORMOC CITY- This city has now close circuit television (CCTV) cameras placed in strategic places within its city which is…

May 18 2013 / No Comment / Read More »

INTERVIEW: On the issue of online petition against Bishop Cantillas, SJC »

Photo of the SJC High School campus stage before it was demolished recently. Said demolition also earned the ire from the alumni and students online, recalling their fond memories of the old structure. Photo courtesy of Josephinians.

(An excerpt e-mail interview with Fr. Oscar Cadayona, Saint Joseph College (SJC)-vice president for academics and executive pastor of Maasin…

May 18 2013 / No Comment / Read More »
Opinion

Tongues as of fire »

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“When the time for Pentecost was fulfilled, they were all in one place together. And suddenly there came from the sky a noise like a strong driving wind, and it filled the entire house in which they were.…

May 18 2013 / No Comment / Read More »

Vote-Buying »

Joey E. Clarin

Vote- buying was so rampant in the last elections. There is vote buying from all over the country from Batanes to Jolo.…

May 18 2013 / No Comment / Read More »

On survival and victory »

Daydee A. Cairo

Two quotes strike my mind whenever I think of the 2013 Election Day. Harry Crews, an American novelist once said: “Survival is Triumph enough.” …

May 18 2013 / No Comment / Read More »

You win, what are we to expect? »

Fidel D. Banzon

Unemployment and poverty is the root cause of criminality, not only in this country, but elsewhere in the world.…

May 17 2013 / No Comment / Read More »
FEATURE

Man of the Hour: Mayor Alfred S. Romualdez »

PROCLAIMED. Mayor Alfred Romualdez won on his reelection bid as mayor of Tacloban by the members of the City Board of Canvassers chaired by city elections officer Karen Cajipo.At lower photo shows the reelected mayor with his wife reelected Councilor Cristina G. Romualdez and elected vice mayor, Jerry “Sambo” Yaokasin.

TACLOBAN CITY-He is often referred to as the rich kid who only returned to his hometown to continue the family dynasty. But rather than rebut…

May 16 2013 / No Comment / Read More »

Cruise ship M/S Bremen visits Kalanggaman »

Vacationers stroll on the fine-sand beach of Kalanggaman Island in Palompon, Leyte. Photo by VICKY C. ARNAIZ

PALOMPON, Leyte – Another cruise ship, M/S BREMEN, will dock at the Kalanggaman Island today with 150 European tourists on board. Palompon Vice Mayor Myra…

May 2 2013 / No Comment / Read More »
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Observer Alvin Godinez Arpon

A councilor with a vision

Have you heard of rubber tree propagation in a community here in Leyte? Have we ever known the good prospects for economic development venturing into this project? …

May 6 2013 / Read More »
Things To Mind Doms Pagliawan

Life begins at forty

The author of this dictum must have been very optimistic enough to say this. Surely he must have had an explanation for it, not from the physical point of view, but perhaps from metaphorical or symbolic…

May 16 2013 / Read More »
Of Cabbages & Kings... Dr. Nila L. Filamor

Quality of Life Offenses

I love the late Steve, Malo (short for martial law), Bruno, Pepito and Pogi - all lovable family canines. …

May 17 2013 / Read More »
Gem of Thought My close-up-editd2(1)

Tongues as of fire

“When the time for Pentecost was fulfilled, they were all in one place together. And suddenly there came from the sky a noise like a strong driving wind, and it filled the entire house in which…

May 18 2013 / Read More »
Editorial cart18

The aftermath of the 2013 Elections

Days after the 2013 midterm elections, Filipinos generally were surprised by the results that mostly brought back to power political families and incumbents. While some people were yearning for change and freshness in the political…

May 18 2013 / Read More »
From a Distance Joey E. Clarin

Vote-Buying

Vote- buying was so rampant in the last elections. There is vote buying from all over the country from Batanes to Jolo.…

May 18 2013 / Read More »
Quidnunc's Neighbor

Hurrahs and hats off to all elected officials!

Congratulations to all winners in Leyte First District’s race for congressman, Leyte’s elections for governor, vice-governor and sangunniang panlalawigan, and Tacloban’s elections for mayor, vice-mayor and sangguniang panlungsod. …

May 16 2013 / Read More »
Ormoc Upside Down Fidel D. Banzon

You win, what are we to expect?

Unemployment and poverty is the root cause of criminality, not only in this country, but elsewhere in the world.…

May 17 2013 / Read More »

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