Vice Mayor Dr. Honey Lacuna-Pangan (Facebook photo) MANILA - Motorcades roamed around the streets of Manila led by several aspirants for the city mayoralty post on Saturday, the second day of the local election campaign. A total of 124 candidates, including six eyeing to replace presidential bet Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso, are vying for 38 posts in the capital city, according to the Commission on Elections records. Incumbent Vice Mayor Honey Lacuna, daughter of former vice mayor Danilo Lacuna, is running under Domagoso's Aksyon Demokratiko. A medical doctor, she is the first female vice mayor of Manila. She is being challenged by Alex Lopez, eldest son of former mayor Mel Lopez Jr.; Cristina Lim-Raymundo, daughter of the late former mayor Alfredo Lim; and Amado Bagatsing, son of former mayor Ramon Bagatsing. The other two candidates are Onofre Abad, independent, and Elmer Jamias of People's Reform Party. A survey conducted by PUBLiCUS lobbying and campaign
Former police chief Gen. Guillermo Eleazar is sticking it out with Partido Reporma, reiterating his stand that he has no plans of switching over to other parties at this time.
Actor Raymond Bagatsing said he decided to run for vice mayor of Manila in the upcoming elections because he wants to extend more help to the people of the city.
Raymond Bagatsing (MANNY LLANES/ MANILA BULLETIN) Helping poor people is nothing new for Bagatsing as he's been a member of the missio
Reviving the economy of the City of Manila is the primary reason why mayoral candidate Atty. Alex Lopez decided to run in the May polls.
Atty. Alex Lopez (MANNY LLANES/ MANILA BULLETIN) In Manila Bulletin’s Hot Seat Forum, Lopez said he wants to bring his experiences and perspective in the priva