Manila, April 9 -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Wednesday urged vlogger Esther Margaux "Mocha" Uson, who is running for councilor in the 3rd District of Manila, to refrain from using campaign jingles that have "double meaning."

In a letter dated April 8 and made public Wednesday, the poll body asked Uson to be more "direct to the point" in promoting her campaign advocacies instead of using words that border between "accepted speech and obscenity."

Uson's campaign jingle "Cookie ni Mocha" sounds close to the Filipino word for female genitalia.

The jingle was played at the March 30 proclamation rally of the local political party Yorme's Choice, where Uson belongs.

It contains the lyrics "Cookie ni Mocha, ang sarap-sarap" (Mo...