Excise tax on firecrackers proposed
MANILA â Instead of an outright ban on the use of firecrackers during New Yearâs Eve, two lawmakers have proposed to impose a 20%...
PECO: MORE POWER BULLIES RTC JUDGE | Admin raps filed after unfavorable court reso
ILOILO City â MORE Electric and Power
Corp. (MORE Power), owned by gaming magnate Enrique Razon, is bullying one of
Iloiloâs strictest and fairest judges with...
Iloilo capitol to build 2 evacuation centers
ILOILO â The provincial government
will build two evacuation centers next year in the municipalities of Mina in
the 3rd District and Tigbauan in the 1st...
Negros Occ. meat supply ample for holidays â PVO
BACOLOD City â The Provincial Veterinary Office (PVO) assured the public there wonât be a shortage of meat in Negros Occidental this Christmas and...
âDonât overindulge on food this holiday seasonâ
ILOILO City â This holiday season, do
not overindulge on food, most especially fatty, sweet and salty food, according
to the Department of Health (DOH) in...
Boracay to welcome New Year sans fireworks display
BORACAY â There will be no fireworks
display in this island on New Yearâs Eve, acting Malay mayor Frolibar Bautista
said.
The Boracay Inter-Agency Task Force
(BIATF)...
Duterte urges youth: Don’t be swayed by communists
Manila â President Rodrigo Duterte
urged Filipino youth not to be swayed by the communist ideology.
âKayo bang mga bata at mga magulang, do not ever...
Market vendors report low demand ahead of holidays
âDAW indi Christmas.â
This is one of the many complaints from market vendors all
over Iloilo City.
Despite the holidays, fish, meat and vegetable vendors
report a...
âIllegal fishingâ lands man in jail
ILOILO City â For alleged illegal
fishing, a fisherman was arrested in Barangay Punta Buro, Ajuy,
Iloilo.
The 36-year-old Julius Andres of
Barangay Lo-ong, Concepcion, Iloilo was caught around...
Sidewalk vendors given leeway but need to follow rules â BCPO
BACOLOD City â In the spirit of Christmas, authorities here gave sidewalk
vendors leeway in plying their trade in the downtown area under several
conditions.
Colonel Henry...