Sandigan orders forfeiture of Marcos family’s paintings
Manila – The Sandiganbayan First Division has ordered the forfeiture of
expensive paintings which were “illegally acquired” by late dictator Ferdinand
Marcos and his family during...
MORE POWER SUES JUDGE BEFORE SC
ILOILO City –
MORE Electric and Power Corp. (MORE Power) has filed an administrative
complaint against Regional Trial Court Branch 35’s Judge Daniel Antonio Gerardo
S. Amular...
Vendors invade prov’l capitol sidewalk, road; Defensor denies giving permission
ILOILO City – From late afternoon
until early evening for some three weeks now, the sidewalk and a portion of the
street in front of the...
Iloilo City levels up in disaster resiliency
ILOILO City – In partnership with various stakeholders,
the city government is stepping up its disaster resilience initiatives through
technology-based equipment and programs.
Mayor Jerry Treñas recently...
IPs bare concerns on ancestral domain, etc.
ILOILO City – Right to ancestral
domain. Self-governance and empowerment. Social justice and human rights.
Cultural integrity.
These were their top concerns,
according to indigenous peoples (IPs) who...
Mangudadatu wants death penalty for the Ampatuans
MANILA – The convicts of the 2009 Maguindanao massacre must not only rot in jail but should be sentenced with death penalty, Maguindanao Rep....
24-HOUR DEADLINE: PRO-6 imposes one-strike policy on stray bullet cases
ILOILO City – Should there be cases of
injuries or deaths due to stray bullets this holiday season, these should be
solved within 24 hours, the...
Justice at last for 58 victims of Ampatuan Massacre?
ILOILO City – Members of Iloilo media
led by the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines - Iloilo Chapter
and religious leaders gathered at Jaro...
Holiday supply? P1.8-M ‘shabu’ seized in Bacolod drug bust
BACOLOD City –
Antidrug operatives here seized suspected shabu weighing about 150 grams valued
at around P1.8 million in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Pahanocoy.
Major Charles...
Guv rallies Guimarasnons to meet challenges head on
GUIMARAS – In his sixth State of the
Province Address (SOPA) yesterday, Gov. Samuel Gumarin paid tribute to his
constituents’ resilience which he said was a...