FIRST, it was full of fun, the limelight, and all that. Especially during the oath-taking then followed by the inaugural session where they were provided
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Oath-taking, an amusing event
IT was supposed to be a solemn affair, where newly elected officials took their oaths – before their constituents – and made plenty of promises
Reality bites
A CANDIDATE for kagawad handily won the election but with a hefty cost. Per his estimate, he spent a total of almost 20 million pesos.
Political realities
A NEWLY-ELECTED provincial official, while still drunk with overflowing joy and fully inspired to faithfully perform her duties as promised during the campaign, is suddenly
Naglisod og move-on
UNDER the law, every candidate and treasurer of political parties/party list groups are required to submit the Statement of Contributions and Expenditures (SOCE) to the
Winning at all cost
DAGHANG pamaagi ang pagdaog sa piniliay. A neophyte candidate for mayor valiantly faced a veteran mayor of the town, and right there and then, many
Asa man imong titulo?
BIBO gyod ning politika. One time kauban sila, another time kontra na sab. One time, magtabangay og kampanya, another time mag-unay na og isig-daotay na.
“Gikuyawan ug gi-lubat-lubatan”
THE “sudden” decision of PBBM for a cabinet revamp was totally unexpected. It came following the dismal result of his Alyansa bets in the recent
“Ang mga midaog ug ang napildi”
DI gyod matagna ang panahon. Dihay duha ka manag-kaatbang nga kandidato pagka-mayor, ang usa reelectionist ug ang ika-duha, midagan og balik human mapildi sa miaging
Daghang kataw-anan
KATAW-ANAN gyod ning politika. Sa unang mga panahon, wa’g tuo ang batikos ni former city mayor Dan Lim batok ni Cong Edgar Chatto, labi na