BY CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO The Grupo Progreso will hold a grand political rally tomorrow at the Pope John Paul II Tower at the Reclamation Area in Bacolod
Fr. Jerryvel Celestial with the whole Grupo Progreso slate composed of Ed Guillem, Dr. Chris Sorongon, Vice Mayor El Cid Familiaran, Mayor Evelio Leonardia, congressional aspirant Dan Atayde, Councilor Carl Lopez, Marlon Solidum (l-r, first row), Cash Montalvo, Em Ang, Cindy Rojas, Jonathan Diaz, Councilors Renecito Novero, Archie Baribar and Israel Salanga (l-r, second row) after a holy mass at the Lupit Church in Bacolod City
PLATFORM OF GOVERNMENT. Bacolod City Mayor Evelio Leonardia (2nd from left), who is seeking a third and final term, prepares to sign the platform of the government of his local coalition Grupo Progreso during a press conference at Business Inn on Thursday afternoon (March 24, 2022). He is joined by reelectionist Vice Mayor El Cid Familiaran (left) and Dan Atayde, vying for Bacolod's lone congressional seat.(PNA photo by Nanette L. Guadalquiver) BACOLOD CITY - Mayor Evelio Leonardia has bared the list of programs that will be pursued by his coalition Grupo Progreso (GP) should they be elected to serve in the next three years as the local campaign for the May 9 elections kicked off on Friday. Ahead of a mass, caravan, and mini-rally at the Reclamation Area on the first day, the mayor, who is seeking a third and final term, led his party mates in the symbolic signing of their platform of government in rites held at the Business Inn on Thursday afternoon. "This is being given to t
DIALOGUE. Presidential aspirant Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (left) and running mate Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte (2nd from left), with former president Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo (right), meet with leaders of the sugar industry in Negros Occidental before their grand rally held at the Reclamation Area in Bacolod City on Wednesday (Feb. 23, 2022). The sugar producers presented various issues and concerns to the frontrunners during the dialogue held at Stonehill Suites.(Screenshot from UniTeam BBM-Sara Facebook page) BACOLOD CITY - Leaders of the sugar industry based in Negros Occidental, the country's top sugar producing province, presented various issues and concerns to presidential aspirant Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. and his running mate Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte as part of their campaign sortie in this city on Wednesday. Hours before their grand rally held at the Reclamation Area, the UniTeam duo, together with former president Gloria Macapagal-Arro