Ex-NPA leader falls
ILOILO City – A former commander of the
New People’s Army (NPA) based in the province of Antique was arrested.
Ramie Agustin alias “Ka Bal”...
OCD-6 repaints 14 fire hydrants for better emergency response
ILOILO City – The Office of the Civil Defense (OCD) Region 6 repainted
fire hydrants in this city to make it more visible and accessible to...
Iloilo sports academy, training center eyed
ILOILO – The provincial government is exploring possibilities to establish a
sports academy and training center to hone the skills of potential Ilonggo athletes.
Provincial Board...
No rental fee for a year for vendors at Cacho property
ILOILO City – Displaced sidewalk
vendors relocated at the vacant Cacho lot along JM Basa Street won’t be
required to pay rent for a year.
No less...
ROAD TO PERDITION: Drivers high on drugs a danger to public safety
ILOILO City – Drug-addled drivers make
poor driving decisions and this puts the lives of their passengers at risk.
Invoking public safety, the Highway Patrol Group’s...
Scrap on-road parking ordinance? PSTMO retreats
ILOILO City – The Public Safety and Transportation Management
Office (PSTMO) of the city government has backtracked from its call to repeal
Regulation Ordinance 2009-216 that...
Iloilo, Negros Occ. among richest provinces in PH
ILOILO City – Iloilo and
Negros Occidental were among the 10 richest provinces in the country, the 2018
annual financial report on local government units (LGUs)...
‘ARREST BARKERS’ Defensor to cops: Enforce anti-barking ordinance
ILOILO City – The Iloilo City
Police Office (ICPO) has agreed to help the city government’s Public
Safety and Transportation Management Office (PSTMO) run after barkers –
persons who “call...
Construction of flyover seen to trigger temporary traffic gridlock
ILOILO City – This December the
Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) may start constructing a flyover
at the intersection of the Sen. Benigno S....
10 police station chiefs reshuffled
ILOILO – Some police stations or
units were being led by officers with ranks lower than what were required.
Police Colonel Roland Vilela, director of the...