Loud whispers of
a Yap run in third

If the chorus of several third district mayors is any indication, all this may point to a newcomer staking his marketability to the congressional electorate come 2010 in the third district.

The name of Agriculture Sec. Arthur Yap is floated time and again whipping up fresh hopes that he will finally make a go for it when the time of reckoning comes.

If Yap's plans do not go haywire, he will tangle with the powerful Jala dynasty which has since been dominating third
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Will 2010 ultimately break
Herrera-Chatto alliance?

Will the 2010 elections break the Herrera-Chatto political alliance?

This is the question political watchers are asking as the aspirants to next year's polls start circling their wagons.

Vice Gov. Julius Herrera does not hide his intentions to seek the highest office in the province after serving three terms as a bridesmaid to Gov. Erico Aumentado who is himself graduating from his post.
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Ex-mayors of Albur, Loon face
complaint on PDP Laban posts

A lawyer elected to the presidency of PDP LABAN in Bohol way back in 2006 questioned the position of former Alburquerque mayor Jose Ugdoracion Jr. as president of party's Alburquerque municipal council and that of Provincial Board Member Cesar Tomas Lopez as the party's provincial council president.

Lawyer Artemio Cabatos, who was elected president of PDP LABAN-Bohol Council in December 2006, said Ugdoracion's and Lopez's positions were "constructive but destructive usurpation of his office by a syndicate of scheming traditional politicians". FULL STORY


Chief Justice for all

Justice is indeed in bad shape in this country.

While the Department of Justice (DOJ) is busy dismissing cases against suspected drug personalities, Pres. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo just made sure a family friend named after her father is appointed to the highest court of the land.

The DOJ of course has been quick to cry foul over the allegations and, to a certain extent, it has a point when it wonders why it is being singled out. Granting that there are anomalies at the DOJ, it does not exactly make the other agencies in better shape.
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