Junard Chan

Junard "Ahong" Quirante Chan (born September 8, 1968)[2] is a Filipino politician from Lapu-Lapu City, Philippines. He currently serves as the mayor of Lapu-Lapu City.[3][4] Chan previously served as barangay captain of Pajo, Lapu-Lapu City from 2013 to 2019 and as a member of the City Council from 2001 to 2010.[5][6] [7] [8]

The Honorable
Junard "Ahong" Q. Chan
Mayor of Lapu-Lapu City
Assumed office
June 30, 2019
Vice MayorCeledonio Sitoy
Preceded byPaz Radaza
Barangay Captain of
Pajo, Lapu-Lapu City
In office
November 30, 2013 – June 30, 2019
Member of the
Lapu-Lapu City Council
In office
June 30, 2001 – June 30, 2010
Personal details
Born
Junard Quirante Chan

(1968-09-08) September 8, 1968
Lapu-Lapu City, Philippines
Political party
  • Tribu Kusgano (local party)
  • PDP–Laban[1] (national party; 2018–present)
ChildrenJunard Cedric Chan

Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, Chan tested positive for COVID-19 on June 11 although he is asymptomatic at the time of confirmation.[9]


Developments in LapuLapu city

Ahong Chan has signed so far:

References
  1. Jessa Mae O. Sotto (October 13, 2018). "Pajo brgy captain to run for mayor". CDN Digital. Retrieved January 11, 2020.
  2. https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=1918691614858061&id=1597892066938019&comment_id=1919070341486855&reply_comment_id=1933112063416016&comment_tracking=%7B
  3. "Lapu-Lapu City - LGA". Local Government Academy. Retrieved December 29, 2019.
  4. Futch Anthony Inso (May 14, 2019). "Radaza's camp to regroup after loss to Ahong Chan". CDN Digital. Retrieved December 29, 2019.
  5. "Comelec: Ahong Chan an official candidate". SunStar Cebu. May 8, 2019. Retrieved December 29, 2019.
  6. Jose P. Sollano (October 30, 2013). "Ahong wins in Pajo". The Freeman. Retrieved January 11, 2020.
  7. "Outgoing officials bid peers, city constituents goodbye". SunStar Cebu. June 23, 2010. Retrieved January 11, 2020.
  8. "Lapu-Lapu captains accuse mayor of misusing COVID-19 funds". Rappler Philippines. February 16, 2022. Retrieved April 11, 2022.
  9. "Lapu-Lapu City Mayor tests positive for COVID-19". CNN Philippines. June 12, 2020. Retrieved June 12, 2020.
  10. "Lapu-Lapu mass transport feasibility study MOU signed". INQUIRER.net. May 11, 2023. Retrieved June 1, 2023.
  11. "Mayor Chan gives go signal to proponents of reclamation project". INQUIRER.net. March 29, 2023. Retrieved June 1, 2023.
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