‘HOLIDAY CRIMES’
BY GLENDA TAYONA and RUBY SILUBRICO
ILOILO City – Theft and the infliction of physical harm are the most prevalent crimes in this city, according...
Protesters liken Du30 to Marcos
BY GLENDA TAYONA and IME SORNITO
ILOILO City – Yesterday’s commemoration of the declaration of martial law 46 years ago during the Marcos dictatorship turned...
‘Pushers’ sell fake shabu – PDEA
ILOILO City – Some drug traffickers sell fake shabu, according to the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Region 6.
“The dismantling of a numbers of...
113 NPA supporters renounce rebels
BACOLOD City – One-hundred thirteen sympathizers of the New People’s Army (NPA) in Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental have renounced their support to the revolutionary...
Cimatu: ‘Revisit, validate’ small-scale mining sites
MANILA – Environment secretary Roy Cimatu ordered the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) to “revisit and validate” applications of existing Minahang Bayan sites across...
MOCK POLL FALLOUT
ILOILO City – Did Cong. Jerry Treñas see this coming? The mock election he initiated among 160 barangay captains and coordinators forced a long-time...
P.5M shabu seized
ILOILO City – Shabu worth a total of P570,000 was seized in two separate antidrug operations of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and...
Over 5T Ilonggos found jobs in 2017, says PESO
ILOILO – A total of 5,557 Ilonggos were able to land jobs here and abroad last year with the help of the Public Employment...
NegOcc crop loss reaches P4.9M
BACOLOD City – Rice production loss in Negros Occidental already reached P4.862 million as of Wednesday, the Office of the Provincial Agriculturist (OPA) reported.
The...
New landslide buries houses in Cebu
MANILA – A massive landslide buried dozens of homes in two villages near a mountain in Cebu province on Thursday, killing at least four...