Drug suspect linked to Odicta arrested
BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO
ILOILO City – A drug pushing suspect was arrested in Barangay Bacong, Dumangas, Iloilo.
The 53-year-old Benjie Dormido, a resident of Delgado...
P1,000 per diem, not bribe – Hervias
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City – What bribe?
The P1,000 given to Liga ng mga Barangay – Iloilo City officials during a Board of Directors meeting...
Guimaras drug surrenderee shot
BY RUBY SILUBRICO
ILOILO City – A drug surrenderee was wounded after exchanging gunshots with a police officer yesterday in Barangay San Miguel, Jordan, Guimaras.
The...
Teen girls at risk of iron deficiency anemia
ILOILO City – Teenage girls increase their requirement for iron by an estimated 70 percent because of their menstruation and as a consequence, anemia...
Prioritize the poor, hospitals told
ILOILO – “Our hospitals were built for the poor and not for the rich. Therefore, you must attend to the poor first.”
This was what...
P65M pirated DVDs, CDs seized
BY IME SORNITO
ILOILO City – Operatives of the Optical Media Board (OMB) seized P65-million worth of pirated digital video discs (DVDs) and compact discs...
No documents stolen from social welfare office
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City – No important documents were stolen from the City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO) in Molo district, the initial...
Armed men rob Sara grocer
BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO
ILOILO City – Two armed men robbed a businesswoman in Barangay Lanciola, Sara, Iloilo.
Around 8:30 p.m. on Monday, according to 33-year-old...
Brave village watchman wounded in Leon rebel attack dies
BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO
ILOILO City – Twenty-five days after successfully fending off rebels, a barangay tanod of Lampaya, Leon, Iloilo died.
Romeo Cabalong expired at...
No new grandstand for Dinagyang’s 50th anniv
ILOILO City – The new Freedom Grandstand that the city government envisions will be facing the Iloilo River.
The target year of completion was moved...