Wanted: Permanent homes for abandoned children
ILOILO City – Abandoned and neglected children need permanent homes, stressed the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Region 6.
For the first time,...
Emulate Bonifacio, Iloilo’s youth told
BY MERIANNE GRACE EREÑETA
ILOILO City – Marking the 153rd birth anniversary of Andres Bonifacio yesterday, the Department of Education (DepEd) Region 6 urged the...
3 ‘sakadas’ shot, hacked
BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO
ILOILO City – A feud between two sakada families left three members wounded in Barangay Calaigang, San Rafael, Iloilo.
On Tuesday night,...
6 security guards face illegal gun, grave coercion charges
BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO
ILOILO City – Six security guards face illegal gun possession and grave coercion charges. They were arrested in Barangay Caticlan, Malay,...
6 Iloilo towns seek drug-free status – IPPO
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO – Six towns may soon be declared drug-free, according to the Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPPO). These are Mina, San Rafael,...
SP wants to scrutinize markets’ revenues
BY MERIANNE GRACEÑETA
ILOILO City – Are the city’s seven public markets and slaughterhouse earning? The Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) wants to know.
The chairperson of the...
Holiday season safety tip: Don’t talk to strangers
BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO
ILOILO City – You better watch out. Holiday season opportunists are coming to town.
The Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) urged shoppers...
Ganzon committee sets Jan. 2017 drug probe on 3 ‘kaps’
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City – The three barangay captains being investigated for the proliferation of illegal drugs in their respective villages have a month...
ICAST seeks help of barangay officials
BY MERIANNE GRACE EREÑETA
ILOILO City – The Iloilo City Anti-Smoking Task Force (ICAST) urged barangay officials to help enforce the city’s anti-smoking ordinance.
The city...
DOH: Iloilo City may be declared Zika-free if…
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City – If by the end of this month no additional case of Zika virus infection is recorded, this city may...