Cauayan man knifed dead while having sex
BACOLOD City – A man was stabbed dead while having sex with his girlfriend around 9:30 p.m. on Saturday in Purok 7, Barangay Isio,...
EYE OF THE STORM: Western Visayas in tropical depression’s path
ILOILO City – Western Visayas is in the path of tropical depression “Samuel” which entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility yesterday morning, according to...
‘Pag-ulikid’ expands to more villages
ILOILO City – The community outreach program “Pag-ulikid Sang Syudad” of the city government served four more barangays in the district of Jaro. It...
‘Tipping’ fees for Boracay garbage collection mulled
BORACAY ISLAND – The Municipal Solid Waste Management Board (MSWMB) has urged the local government to pass an ordinance on tipping charges for garbage...
WV police need 130 more new members
ILOILO City – After taking in over 600 new officers in October, the Western Visayas police were recruiting 130 more men and women in...
Photo book vaunts rich biodiversity of W. Visayas
BACOLOD City – The Philippine Biodiversity Conservation Foundation Inc. (PBCFI) unveiled the book, “Photographic Guide to the Birds of Negros, Panay and Cebu”, to...
PRO-MEGA DAM DEAL: NIA-6 gathers supporters for irrigation projects
ILOILO City – The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) regional office rallied public support for its various projects across Western Visayas, including the Jalaur River...
Evacuation center rises in Bago City
BACOLOD City – One of the nine major evacuation centers being built across Western Visayas had been unveiled in Bago City, Negros Occidental.
The P36-million,...
Births, in-migration raise Iloilo population
ILOILO City – Births and in-migration were among factors causing population increase in Iloilo province, according to the Provincial Population Office.
Actual population count in...
NFA delivers 3T bags of rice for DSWD feeding program
SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique – The National Food Authority (NFA) in Antique has started delivering the 3,252 bags of rice for the second...