When voters say ‘enough’: Dynasties in Leyte, Cainta and Pasig fall from power

When voters say ‘enough’: Dynasties in Leyte, Cainta and Pasig fall from power

Second of 2 parts In congressional districts, cities and municipalities, some dynasties – the Apostols of Leyte, the Felixes of Cainta, Rizal, and the Eusebios of Pasig City were also – dislodged from their perch by neophytes. The octogenarian Sergio Apostol lost to businessman Henry Ong in the congressional race in Leyte’s second district in 2016. It was an in-your face victory. Ong, whose family owned the grocery chain Cherry Foodarama before …