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May 18th, 2013 at 09:11am
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Leyte Samar Daily Express MAJOR ruling political families in Eastern Visayas are still assured to continue with their dominance on their respective turfs with the only exception of the Dazas in Northern Samar, ironically supposed to be the bailiwick of President Benigno Aquino III’s Liberal Party (LP). In Leyte, the dominance of the Romualdez and [...]
Continue Reading Eastern Visayas political families continue to rule
Tags: Benigno Aquino, Daza, Easter Visayas, espina, Mercado, Petilla, Political Dynasty, romualdez
By jalmz
April 26th, 2013 at 09:45am
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Leyte Samar Daily Express TACLOBAN CITY—The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said it was powerless to stop political dynasties because Congress is yet to pass an enabling law for the constitutional prohibition. Atty. Veronico Petalcorin, officer-in-charge at the Comelec regional office, said it was impossible for the election body to prevent relatives of incumbent officials from [...]
Continue Reading Political dynasties in EV also flourishing
Tags: Apostol, Codilla, Election 2013, espina, Gomez, Leria, Loreto, LSDE, Mercado, Petilla, Political Dynasty, romualdez, Salvacion
By jalmz
September 1st, 2011 at 09:07am
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Leyte Samar Daily Express Almost two decades have passed since the adoption of the 1987 Constitution yet Congress has still to act on one of the very important provisions of the Philippine constitution, Article II, Sec. 26 which states: “The state shall generated equal access to opportunities of public service, and prohibit political dynasties as [...]
Continue Reading The Philippine Political Dynasty is here forever
Tags: Article II, Cristina, dynasty, espina, Ferdinand Marcos, Governor Kokoy, Leyte Samar Daily Express, Mayor Alfred, Petilla, Philip Romualdez, Philippine Political Dynasty, Political Dynasty, Sec. 26
By jalmz
July 25th, 2011 at 08:13pm
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By JACK C. GADAINGAN July 25, 2011, 5:04pm Manila Bulletin NAVAL, Biliran, Philippines – The Regional Development Council (RDC) in Eastern Visayas has given assurances to support research efforts aimed at advancing the quality of education, reduce unemployment, and the addressing of environmental issues in the region. RDC chairman and Leyte Governor Carlos Jericho Petilla [...]
Continue Reading RDC to support regional research
Tags: Carlos Jericho Petilla, Leyte Governor, NSU, Petilla, RDC
By jalmz
July 13th, 2011 at 03:26pm
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By BiliranIsland.com Staff Photos by Kenskie BiliranIsland.com First Posted 15:03:00 07/13/2011 International conference at NSU snubbed by Gov. Espina and Rep. Espina? INAUGURATION OF THE NAVAL STATE UNIVERSITY (NSU) MINI MUSEUM. Leyte Governor Carlos Jericho “Icot” Petilla leads in the ribbon cutting ceremony to inaugurate the NSU Mini Museum at the Andaya Building shortly before [...]
Continue Reading Official snub. The international conference
Tags: espina, Gov Icot Petilla, Governor Jericho Petilla, International Conference, Naval State University, NSU, Petilla, symposium
By jalmz
June 28th, 2011 at 09:37am
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By Ramon Tulfo Philippine Daily Inquirer If Cebu City has its Sinulog, the local version of New Orleans’ Mardi Gras, Aklan its Ati-Atihan, Iloilo its Dinagyang, Bacolod its Maskara, Tacloban City has its Pintados. The street-dancing parade comes during the fiesta celebration of the places mentioned. But wait, Pintados has been outlawed by the city [...]
Continue Reading Tacloban wracked by petty politics
Tags: 2011, Alfred Romualdez, chaos, fiesta, Jericho, Jericho Petilla, Judge Salvador Y. Apurillo, Mayor Remedios “Matin” Petilla, Petilla, pictures, Pintados, Politics, Ramon Tulfo, Sangyaw, tacloban, tacloban city, video, Waray
By jalmz
July 10th, 2010 at 09:42pm
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By Joey A. Gabieta Inquirer Visayas First Posted 17:17:00 07/10/2010 TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines—Leyte Governor Jericho Petilla is a shoo-in for chairman of the Regional Development Council in Eastern Visayas. Newly-sworn Hilongos, Leyte Mayor Jose Emery Roble (2nd from left), answers questions from the media regarding his plans and programs during a press conference held recently [...]
Continue Reading Petilla seen as head of East Visayas development body
Tags: Daza, Gerry Boy Espina, Governor Jericho Petilla, Leyte Governor Jericho Petilla, Petilla, RDC, Regional Development Council
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