REALITY CHECK: Ground realities not favorable to rival – PECO
ILOILO City – The realities on the ground are on its side, according to Panay Electric Company (PECO), the sole power distributor in this...
647 new cops: ‘Be part of the solution, not the problem’
ILOILO City – After six months of rigid screening, 647 new police officers took their oath at the Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) headquarters...
Dinagyang 2019: Subsidy for tribes increased to P1.2M
ILOILO City – The subsidy for each participating tribe in the 2019 Iloilo Dinagyang Festival would be increased to P1.2 million.
Mayor Jose Espinosa III...
Mayors of Santa Barbara, Batad drop Ferj for Toto
ILOILO – There is no use sticking it out with the Nacionalista Party (NP), said three-term mayor Dennis Superficial of Santa Barbara town.
He issued...
Pavia’s Mayor Mike Gorriceta running for congressman
ILOILO – Cong. Arcadio Gorriceta of the 2nd District is not seeking reelection. Son Michael, mayor of the municipality of Pavia, is running for...
Poll candidates told: resist NPA extortion
ILOILO City – The Philippine Army’s 301st Infantry Brigade (IB) appealed to those seeking elective posts this 2019 midterm elections to reject attempts by...
210,311 households to receive cash aid
ILOILO City – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) targets to release cash grants under its Unconditional Cash Transfer (UCT) program to...
Abandoned fishpond now a thriving mangrove forest
ILOILO – A formerly abandoned fishpond in the town of Leganes is now teeming with the greens of mangrove trees barely a year after...
Cops warned vs ‘planting evidence’ on drug suspects
ILOILO City – Policemen planting evidence on drug suspects face criminal charges, said Chief Superintendent John Bulalacao, Western Visayas police director.
“Dapat kung ano ang...
Mayor, daughter in estafa case post bail to avoid arrest
ILOILO City – Valderrama, Antique’s town mayor and her daughter posted bail in connection with the estafa cases filed against them by Solexar Energy...