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Defeated Samar solon announces retirement from politics

Samar 1st district Rep. Edgar Mary Sarmiento. (Photo from FB page of Rep. Sarmiento) TACLOBAN CITY - A member of one of the powerful clans in Samar has announced his retirement from politics after his defeat in the congressional race. Samar (1st District) Rep. Edgar Mary Sarmiento said on Wednesday the chapter of his political life is closed and he's looking forward to living a quiet life. "The people have spoken, and we humbly accept the results of the election. Life goes on. I look forward to living a quiet life as a grandfather, father and returning to private life," said Sarmiento in a Facebook post. Sarmiento who has been Samar congressman since 2016 has garnered 92,561 votes, lower than the 132,436 votes earned by former Samar Vice Governor Stephen James Tan. In 2016, Sarmiento defeated an ally of the Tan family. In 2019, Stephen James lost to Sarmiento. Stephen James is a member of Samar's political clan. Her sister, Sharee Ann, the current representative in th

Samar political clans lead anew in this year s polls

SAME LEADERS. The Samar provincial capitol in Catbalogan City, Samar. More members of political families won in this year's elections.(Photo courtesy of Heritage Conservation Society) TACLOBAN CITY - This year's elections saw more members of political families in Samar province beating their opponents. For the Tan family, the number of their clan members holding elective posts has doubled. Incumbent 2nd district Rep. Sharee Ann Tan succeeded in her attempt to swap posts with his younger brother, Reynolds Michael, the current governor. This is Sharee Ann's return to the provincial government after serving as governor from 2010 to 2019. She defeated Gemma Zosa, the outgoing mayor of Santa Margarita town. Their uncle, Arnold Tan, will be the new vice governor of the province after defeating Board Member Alma Uy. In Samar's 1st District, this is the first time for the Tan family to win in the congressional race after failed attempts in past elections. Sharee Ann's young

Bad weather spoils Marcos rally in Southern Leyte

SAMAR SORTIE. Former senator Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. speaking to supporters in Catarman, Northern Samar on Friday (April 8, 2022). His team canceled its rally in Maasin City, Southern Leyte on Saturday (April 9) due to bad weather in Eastern Visayas.(Photo from Bongbong Marcos FB page) TACLOBAN CITY - The team of presidential aspirant Ferdinand Marcos Jr. canceled its rally in Maasin City, Southern Leyte on Saturday due to bad weather in Eastern Visayas. In a video message to thousands of supporters waiting at the Maasin City terminal, Marcos apologized to supporters who have been waiting before sunrise. "I'm here in Tacloban and it's raining hard. Our pilot said it is very risky to continue our trip to Southern Leyte. Thank you for your support. We will find way to visit Southern Leyte on some other days," Marcos said. Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1 has been raised over Eastern Samar and some provinces in Mindanao on Saturday morning after the low-pressure area eas

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