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Apr 11, 2022 · MANILA, Philippines (Updated 6:24 p.m.) — Sen. Panfilo "Ping" Lacson, who is running for president, said Monday that former Quezon City Mayor Brigido "Jun" Simon Jr. approached him to...
Apr 11, 2022 · Presidential candidate and Senator Panfilo Lacson on Monday bared that it was former Quezon City Mayor Brigido "Jun" Simon Jr. who tried to convince him to withdraw from the presidential race to give way to the tandem of presidential candidate Leni Robredo and vice presidential bet Vicente Sotto III. advertisement.
Apr 11, 2022 · Senator Panfilo Lacson on Monday bared that it was former Quezon City Mayor Brigido “Jun” Simon Jr. who asked him to back out from the presidential race in favor of a Robredo-Sotto tandem.
Until 1951, the Mayor of Quezon City was appointed by the President of the Philippines. Through Republic Act No. 537 signed by President Elpidio Quirino on June 16, 1950, Quezon City had its first mayoralty election on November 13, 1951.
Mayor Simón is still active in politics as a consultant and campaign manager. Mayor Simon’s vice-mayors were Elmer Pormento (served 1986-1987), Amado Zabala (served 1987-1988), comedian and future senator Vicente “Tito” Castelo Sotto III (served 1988-1992, born 1948), and Alicia Herrera (served 1992).
Sep 27, 2021 · The three-term QC mayor said the devastation brought about by Ondoy and Yolanda gave him the resolve to prepare the city for natural and man-made disasters that kill and damage properties.
Apr 12, 2022 · PRESIDENTIAL candidate Sen. Panfilo “Ping” Lacson yesterday said former Quezon City mayor Brigido “Jun” Simon Jr. tried to convince him to withdraw from the presidential derby in favor of Vice President Leni Robredo, but he rejected the suggestion.
