Ready for the ‘Big One’? Nationwide quake drill today

ILOILO City – There’s no telling when a strong earthquake would strike. Being prepared all the time could avert an earthquake disaster, according to the...

Gov. Art Sr.’s fearless forecast: 6 2nd Dist. mayors will ditch Biron

ILOILO – Gov. Arthur Defensor Sr. shrugged off the recent oath-taking of eight 2nd District mayors as new members of the Nacionalista Party. His son,...

Overstaying police directors must go – Bulalacao

ILOILO City – Provincial and city police directors who already exceeded their two-year tour of duty would be given new assignments. “We have to change...

TEACHERS CRY FOUL

ILOILO City – A complaint from four teachers has prompted the Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) to set an investigation on the alleged mismanagement of the...

WV crime volume drops 45%

ILOILO City – The crime volume in Western Visayas dropped by 45 percent this year from January to July, according to Chief Superintendent John...

15 Sara policemen sacked

ILOILO – The police chief of the municipality of Sara and his 14 policemen were relieved from their posts. They were either caught sleeping...

Palace acts on plunder plaint vs Guimaras execs

ILOILO City – President Rodrigo Duterte has acted on the plunder and technical malversation complaint filed by a Guimaras resident. If Rodrigo Gabales of the...

City hall worker arrested for shabu named in ‘tokhang box’

ILOILO City – The city government employee arrested in a buy-bust operation of the police Friday night last week had his name in the...

More paramilitary troops for Panay Island pushed

ILOILO City – The Philippine Army plans to set up more Citizen Armed Forces Geographical Unit (Cafgu) detachments in Panay Island. These could help the...

‘We need nat’l level backing’ – 2nd District mayors

ILOILO – All the eight municipal mayors in the 2nd District took their oath as members of the Nacionalista Party (NP) on Saturday night. “Kinahanglan...