Tricycle driver blocks Milibili’s drug-cleared status, says ‘kap’
ROXAS City – A tricycle driver suspected of peddling shabu was the only obstacle to Milibili’s declaration as a drug-cleared barangay, if the village...
6 KILOS SHABU SEIZED
BY CYRUS GARDE and RANIE AZUE
BACOLOD City – Six kilos of suspected shabu were recovered in a drug buy-bust operation past midnight yesterday in...
Igbaras landslide damage to agri, houses reaches P29.3M
ILOILO City – Saturday’s landslide damage to agriculture and houses in Sitio Rumbang, Barangay Igpigus, Igbaras, Iloilo reached P29,307,264, according to Mayor Vicente Escorpion...
Cracks in Miag-ao brgy stoke landslide fears
ILOILO – Cracks that appeared on the ground forced six families in the hinterland barangay of Igcatambor, Miag-ao town to leave their houses.
Such preemptive...
Waste segregation policy doesn’t apply to all – GSO
ILOILO City – Garbage collectors of the city government will gather only segregated waste, according to the General Services Office (GSO).
But this “no segregation,...
Maranao merchants yield P1.4-M ‘shabu’
BACOLOD City – Suspected shabu worth an estimated P1.4 million was recovered from two Maranao traders in Purok Camote, Barangay, a police report showed.
Senior...
DENGUE KILLS 38
ILOILO City – Thirty-eight people in Western Visayas died of dengue as the number of cases reached almost 6,000, according to the Department of...
Oops!…City gov’t now wants to legitimize barkers
ILOILO City – Just days after announcing it would arrest “barkers”, the Public Safety and Transportation Management Office (PSTMO) proposed a plan to legitimize...
Malay SB’s endorsement for wind farm project sought
MALAY, Aklan – A private firm is seeking endorsement from the Sangguniang Bayan (SB) for its wind farm project in the province.
Triconti ECC Renewables...
Suspect in death of Maasin ‘tanod’ falls
ILOILO City – A suspect in the death of a barangay tanod in Barangay Bagacay East, Maasin, Iloilo had been arrested.
Jeo Jhim Palermo, 22,...