CA affirms conviction of Drilon critic for libel

ILOILO City – The appellate court affirmed the decision of the Regional Trial Court (RTC), Branch 118 of Pasay City which found former Iloilo...

Sara’s Mayor Salcedo feels unsafe after house raid

ILOILO – Mayor Ermelita Salcedo of Sara, Iloilo said she was fearful for her safety. She was shaken by Wednesday last week’s raid of her...

Teacher at Korean school nabbed for ‘illegal recruitment’

ILOILO City – A teacher suspected of illegally recruiting workers to South Korea was entrapped by the police in Barangay Tabuc Suba, La Paz...

CONSUMERS GET REFUND

ILOILO City – From P631 million that Panay Electric Company (PECO) was ordered to refund consumers beginning 2009, the amount left to be released...

108 in Iloilo want to be mayor

ILOILO – A total of 108 persons in this province are running for mayor in the May 13, 2019 midterm elections. Some are independent candidates...

It’s Defensor vs Gallar for congressman in 3rd Dist.

ILOILO – Sangguniang Panlalawigan member Emmanuel Gallar running for mayor of Cabatuan town was just a ruse. He was actually gunning for the congressional...

Ilonggo writer Muzones named National Artist for Literature

ILOILO City – Ilonggo writer and lawyer Ramon Muzones is set to be posthumously declared National Artist for Literature by President Rodrigo Duterte today...

Mina, Tubungan towns cited as ‘most business-friendly’ LGUs

ILOILO – The towns of Mina and Tubungan were cited as “most business-friendly” local government units (LGUs) in the province in the third to...

POWER SURGE: MORE inches closer to kicking PECO out of Iloilo

MANILA – The Senate’s Committee on Public Services “approved in principle” the franchise of MORE Electric and Power Corporation as new power distribution utility...

Rights groups to probe massacre of ‘Sagay 9’

BACOLOD City – Human rights groups will conduct a “multisectoral independent investigation” into the attack that led to the death of nine sugar workers...