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SC tells Comelec to comment on plea vs San Juan recall polls

Ina Reformina, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 24 05:35 PM

The Supreme Court has ordered the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to comment on a plea to stop recall elections in San Juan City. Read more »

Comelec junks plea to stop recall elections in San Juan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 23 12:52 PM

The poll body will verify the 30,000 signatures backing Zamora's petition starting April 25, Wednesday. Read more »

San Juan mayor rejects recall polls

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 11 03:35 PM

San Juan City Mayor Guia Gomez on Thursday rejected the looming recall elections in her city and vowed to challenge the move legally.   Read more »

Halalan sa San Juan: Estrada vs. Ejercito vs. Zamora?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 03 10:40 PM

Mahigit isang taon pa bago ang Halalan 2019 pero umiinit na ang usapang pulitika sa San Juan na kilalang balwarte ng pamilya ni dating pangulo at ngayo'y Manila Mayor Joseph 'Erap' Estrada. Read more »

Kapit-tuko? Estradas willing to 'give chance to others' in San Juan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 03 09:08 AM

Senator JV Ejercito denied allegations that the Estrada family wants to keep their position in San Juan City, which they have served for 48 years. Read more »

San Juan Mayor Guia Gomez, handang harapin ang recall election

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 22 01:05 AM

Handa umanong harapin ni San Juan Mayor Guia Gomez ang recall election. Read more »

Pag-ulit ng halalan para sa San Juan mayor, nakaamba

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 22 12:28 AM

Ayon sa Comelec en banc, 'sufficient' o nakumpleto ang lahat ng requirements para sa isang recall election na hiniling ng supporters ni dating Vice Mayor Francis Zamora laban kay Mayor Guia Gomez. Read more »

Comelec OKs San Juan recall election

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 20 11:45 AM

The Commission on Elections on Wednesday released a resolution in favor of a petition for recall sought by supporters of former San Juan Vice Mayor Francis Zamora. Read more »

Billy Crawford joins Daniel, Vice, James Yap in restaurant venture

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 05 12:17 PM

Billy Crawford is the latest celebrity to join the star-studded business venture District 8 Manila, whose investors also include Daniel Padilla, Vice Ganda and James Yap, among others. Read more »

JV Ejercito accuses Zamora of delaying malversation case

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 08 06:26 PM

MANILA - Senator Joseph Victor "JV" Ejercito blamed former ally Francis Zamora for the delays in their technical malversation case over the alleged illegal diversion of San Juan City calamity fund in 2008. Read more »

JV Ejercito defends mom over 'lugaw' votes

Pia Gutierrez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 23 03:46 PM

MANILA - Senator JV Ejercito on Monday defended his mother, incumbent San Juan City Mayor Guia Gomez, in connection with the election protest filed by former Vice Mayor Francis Zamora. Read more »

Vice-mayor claims vote-buying via 'lugaw' stations

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 18 10:28 PM

DAYAAN SA LUGAWAN? The camp of San Juan Vice Mayor Francis Zamora is set to file an electoral protest before the Commission on Elections, saying there was massive vote-buying in the city to ensure the victory of Mayor Guia Gomez. Read more »

Kilos-protesta idinaos vs pagkatalo ni Zamora sa San Juan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 11 08:55 AM

Nagprotesta ang mga taga-suporta ni outgoing San Juan City Vice Mayor Francis Zamora dahil sa pagkatalo nito sa pagka-alkalde nitong halalan. Read more »

#Halalan2016: Who's ahead among politician-athletes

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 10 02:16 PM

Retired eight-division boxing champ Manny Pacquiao was not the only athlete or sports personality in the 2016 general elections.  Read more »

Close fight for mayor in Manila, Makati, San Juan

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 09 10:13 PM

(UPDATED) It's a close fight among prominent mayoralty candidates in the cities of Manila, Makati and San Juan, based on partial and unofficial results of the May 9, 2016 elections. Read more »

San Juan clash of clans: Estrada vs Zamora debate sought

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 28 12:15 PM

The political showdown between San Juan's Ejercito-Estrada and Zamora families heated up anew on Sunday with a call for a public debate between their election candidates. Read more »

Manila, San Juan pols vow to 'retire' Estradas in 2016

Christian V. Esguerra, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 31 03:49 PM

MANILA - Former President Joseph Estrada is confident of "landslide" victories both in San Juan and Manila in the 2016 elections. Read more »

Clash of clans: Zamora son files COC for mayor vs JV's mom

Doris Bigornia, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 13 11:43 PM

MANILA - All is set for the showdown in San Juan between the Ejercito-Estrada and Zamora families with the filing of the certificate of candidacy (COC) of incumbent Vice Mayor Francis Zamora for the 2016 mayoral race. Read more »

Zamoras vow to end Estradas' 46-year reign in San Juan

Doris Bigornia, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 07 06:44 PM

MANILA - The Zamoras of San Juan City say they have repaid their debt of gratitude to the Estradas long ago, and it is now time to set friendships aside and focus on giving the people of San Juan genuine reforms. Read more »