‘TAMBAY’ AT YOUR OWN RISK
ILOILO City – In the absence of clear guidelines from the Philippine National Police headquarters on the anti-tambay campaign, the Iloilo City Police Office...
Concepcion housing project: Contractor willing to correct deficiencies
ILOILO City – The contractor of National Housing Authority’s (NHA) P290-million housing project in Barangay Bacjawan Sur, Concepcion, Iloilo welcomed the Department of Public...
5 drug suspects arrested in Roxas
ROXAS City – Five persons were arrested in two separate drug buy-bust operations in this capital city on Friday.
Officers from the Provincial Drug Enforcement...
Cimatu ‘seriously considers’ plastic ban in Boracay
BORACAY – Environment secretary Roy Cimatu is “seriously considering” a ban on single-use plastics in this closed island resort.
The famed beach destination generates an...
Senators welcome passage of Mental Health Law
MANILA – Senators lauded the signing of Republic Act (RA) 11036, or the Mental Health Law, which seeks to improve mental health care in...
P2.50 FARE HIKE
ILOILO City – From P6.50, the minimum fare will be P9 in this city and Iloilo province.
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB)...
‘Region 6 voters don’t value brgy election’
ILOILO City –People do not give much importance to barangay elections, lamented Atty. Tomas Valera, Commission on Elections (Comelec) assistant regional director.
He cited the voter...
Boracay cash-for-work beneficiaries get P14.5M
BORACAY – Over a thousand emergency employment beneficiaries in this famed island resort received a total of P14,578,592.72 from the Department of Labor and...
‘Sereno’s purchase of P5-M service vehicle unlawful’
MANILA – Ousted Supreme Court chief justice Maria Lourdes Sereno’s purchase of a P5-million bulletproof service vehicle did not follow procurement laws, according to...
PH shares hit 19-month low in bearish trading
MANILA – Philippine share prices plunged to their weakest levels in more than 19 months on Thursday, confirming that the market had entered bear...