Lees of Sorsogon go their separate ways on poll choices The Lees of Sorsogon will be a divided political couple come May 9 as they've decided to support different tandems for the country's top two... READ FULL ARTICLE
Sorsogon town mayor Gamos ordered suspended for P3M missing funds Sta. Magdalena, Sorsogon Mayor Alejandro Gamos has been ordered suspended by the Sandiganbayan Second Division for 60 days over two counts of for taking over P3 million in cash advances without any reason and without liquidating the... READ FULL ARTICLE
Guv son gets bigwigs’ support in Sorsogon Former vice mayor Robert Lee Rodrigueza has reportedly been assured of the backing of political big shots in Sorsogon, including the influential Escudero clan, for his gubernatorial run in the 2016 election. Sen. Chiz Escudero and his mother, 1st District Rep. Evelina Escudero, are pushing for Lee’s candidacy, along with 2nd District Rep. Deogracias Ramos,... READ FULL ARTICLE
Fireman to battle Guv Lee’s son in Sorsogon The battle for the gubernatorial seat of Sorsogon will be fought between an incumbent governor’s son and a retired general of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP). Santiago Laguna, who once commanded the BFP-National Capital Region, admits he is facing powerful political bigwigs in the province, unlike him who is a neophyte in politics. Blocking... READ FULL ARTICLE
Who’s the richest and poorest governors in Bicol? Catanduanes Gov. Araceli Wong is the richest governor in Bicol region with a net worth of P270.5 million. Bicol Mail, a local newspaper, reported that Wong has P155.5 million worth of real properties and personal properties estimated at P228.7 million. But based on the governor’s latest Statement of Assets and Liabilities (SALN), Wong has the... READ FULL ARTICLE