Poll bets must secure 'campaign permit' from city gov't: Rama
Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama. (File photo) CEBU CITY - As the campaign period for candidates seeking national elective posts officially starts on Tuesday, Mayor Michael Rama said he wants all aspirants who will conduct political rallies and sorties here to seek permission from the city government. In a statement, Rama said candidates for senator, vice president and president in the May 9 elections cannot campaign in the capital city without clearance, citing the rules under Alert Level 3 amid a spike in coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases. He said political parties, alliances and groups ...