Man shoots 16-year-old stepdaughter over phone
ILOILO – A man shot his 16-year-old stepdaughter in Barangay Buntalan, Maasin town.
The 38-year-old Jerold Guillermo quickly left their house after the shooting past...
Ilonggos clueless of local history?
ILOILO – How do you perpetuate local history and memorialize local heroes?
According to local historian Demetrio Sonza, creating a “historical committee” in each town...
No mass layoff of job hires – Defensor
ILOILO – “There are no political job hires in the provincial government of Iloilo.”
Gov. Arthur Defensor Sr. stressed this when asked if, like in...
Don’t wait for the deadline, register early – Comelec
ILOILO City – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) in this city urged those qualified not to wait for the deadline but visit early its...
How safe is the food you are eating?
ILOILO City – Although the government is mandated to protect consumers, food safety is a shared responsibility.
Dr. Pedro Dumaraos Jr., food safety focal lead...
NO MORE HITCHES: Jalaur mega dam contract signing on Sept. 3
ILOILO – There’s no stopping the P11.2-billion Jalaur River Multipurpose Project Phase II (JRMP II) in the municipality of Calinog. The signing of the...
Proposed ordinance bans plastic straws, stirrers
ILOILO City – Citing the “damaging effects” to the environment of the indiscriminate use and disposal of plastic straws and stirrers, Councilor Lady Julie...
Farmer, 85, accused of raping 6-year-old girl
ILOILO City – An 85-year-old farmer from Isla de Gigantes, Carles, Iloilo has been charged with raping a six-year-old girl.
The complaint against Moises Alonzo...
3 ‘gold hunters’ face raps for illegal gun possession
ILOILO City – Three men digging for alleged gold in Barangay Aglosong, Concepcion, Iloilo face charges for illegal gun possession.
Policemen recovered from them a...
Indefinite leave? Espinosa says no to ‘Kap’ Dabing
ILOILO City – Barangay Captain Keith “Dabing” Espinosa of Monica Blumentritt, the wife of detained drug suspect Jesus “Jing-jing” Espinosa Jr., wanted to take...