‘EXCESSIVE, IRREGULAR’
ILOILO City – A board member of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) questioned the P2 jeepney fare increase in this city...
‘Shabu’ worth P1.3M seized in Singcang-Airport
BACOLOD City – Suspected shabu worth some P1.3 million was recovered in a drug buy-bust operation in Purok Hollow Blocks, Barangay Singcang-Airport, police said.
The...
Bacolod now main source of Iloilo’s shabu – PRO-6
ILOILO City – Bacolod City has now become the main source of shabu in this city and Iloilo province, according to the Police Regional...
‘Illegal gamblers’ out on bail
ILOILO City – Three men arrested for alleged illegal gambling have been released on bail.
Bonifacio Tavalino, 45, Jeffrey Porras, 30, and Carlo Onglacto, 42...
1 killed, 1 hurt in house shooting
BY MAE SINGUAY and CYRUS GARDE
BACOLOD City – He was not as lucky as his elder brother.
The 40-year-old Walter Gain was pronounced “dead on...
‘SELF-SUFFICIENT’ WV NOT IMPORTING ‘GALUNGGONG’
ILOILO City – Western Visayas is not importing galunggong, or round scad, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Region 6 said amid fears...
Murder charge vs man who shot stepdaughter
ILOILO City – The man who shot to death his 16-year-old stepdaughter in Maasin, Iloilo has been charged with murder.
A case of murder in...
Road to Binalbagan falls under construction
BACOLOD City – The construction of a 3.75-kilometer access road to the famous Binadlan Falls in Barangay Bi-ao, Binalbagan, Negros Occidental is ongoing.
It started...
2 City Proper locals nabbed over drugs
ILOILO City – Two residents of Barangay San Felix, City Proper were arrested for alleged selling on Saturday.
Jerson “Bukol” Dingcong, 26, and Andrea May...
Land conflict behind fatal shooting – cops
BACOLOD City – Land conflict was the motive in a fatal shooting in Purok Gemilina, Barangay Pandamon, Salvador Benedicto, Negros Occidental, according to police...