Power ‘oversupply’ seen with coal plant expansion
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City – Top local officials see the expansion of the coal-fired power plant in Barangay Ingore, La Paz district as a...
World AIDS Day affair at WVSU
ILOILO City – West Visayas State University in La Paz district will host the World AIDS Day commemoration on Dec. 1.
Several other universities and...
‘Trees important but we need to save lives’
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO – Gov. Arthur Defensor Sr. defended the cutting down of trees lining the national highway in Pototan town for a highway...
‘Stop political patronage’
BY MERIANNE GRACE EREÑETA
ILOILO City – Is President Rodrigo Duterte sincere when he promised “change is coming?”
The change people desire won’t happen unless the...
‘No development without water’
ILOILO City – No development can ever take place without water, an official of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) said.
Undersecretary for...
Women state workers entitled to 10-day ‘anti-violence leave’
ILOILO City – Regardless of employment status, women employees in the government service who are victims of violence as defined in Republic Act (RA)...
Why target kids? Agency slams bill lowering age of criminal liability
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City – Going after delinquent children will not solve crimes, an attached agency of the Department of Social Welfare and Development...
Junkies on rehab show ‘big transformation’
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City – Most of the 260 drug dependents undergoing rehabilitation at the Community Change Center here might finish the program early.
The...
‘Sundown clinic’ seeks more clients
BY MERIANNE GRACE EREÑETA
ILOILO City – Two months since it opened, the city government’s “sundown clinic” has attracted only 145 clients who had themselves...
Infante street rehab causes traffic re-routing
BY MERIANNE GRACE EREÑETA
ILOILO City – The rehabilitation of Infante Street in the City Proper has prompted the Transportation Management and Traffic Regulation Office...