Uncle accused of raping niece
BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO
ILOILO City – The police arrested a 24-year-old man accused of raping his wife’s 17-year-old niece.
Elias John Padual tried to run...
82 more junkies to undergo rehab
BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO
ILOILO City – Another batch of drug dependents – a total of 82 – from the waterfront area will undergo rehabilitation...
‘HIGH’ IN BORACAY
BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO
ILOILO City – A police antidrug operation in the island resort of Boracay proved drug trafficking remains a problem in the...
169 jeepney, taxi drivers pass drug test
BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO
ILOILO City – A total of 169 jeepney and taxi drivers volunteered to get tested for illegal drugs at the Police...
Suspected sub-leaders of Odicta, Prevendido drug groups fall
BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO
ILOILO City – Suspected sub-leaders of the Odicta and Prevendido drug groups were arrested in Barangay Sambang, Jaro district.
Francisco Pasquin, 50,...
Militants back Duterte’s ‘breakaway’ from US
BY MERIANNE GRACE EREÑETA
ILOILO City – Local militants hailed President Rodrigo Duterte’s announcement of breaking the country’s military and economic ties with the United...
Ready for another ‘Yolanda’?
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO – Three years ago, super typhoon “Yolanda” devastated northern Iloilo and left the Ilonggos with a lesson they have taken to...
Wayward truck hits house
BY MERINANE GRACE EREÑETA
ILOILO – A 10-wheeler truck hit a house in Barangay Jalaud Norte, Zarraga town around 12: 55 a.m. yesterday. Fortunately, 82-year-old...
PRO-6 offers free drug test to jeepney, taxi drivers
BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO
ILOILO City – The Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) is offering free-drug tests to jeepney and taxi drivers of Iloilo. This...
Quarry summit to address sand, gravel depletion
ILOILO – The provincial government is leading a quarry summit this Wednesday to address the depleting sand and gravel resources.
Gov. Arthur Defensor Sr. earlier...