‘Glenda’ brings heavy rains to WV
By GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City — Typhoon “Glenda” did not directly hit Western Visayas but intensified southwest monsoon and brought heavy rainfall across the region...
PDEA vows to win ‘war’ vs illegal drugs
By GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City — The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Region 6 is confident of winning the war against illegal drugs.
“It is just...
Nurse in Australia cries ‘illegal arrest’ of cousins
BY HERBERT VEGO
ILOILO City – An Australia-based cousin of two brothers arrested in Barangay Canas, San Dionisio, Iloilo for possession of illegal drugs called...
Rebel killed in Negros clash
BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO
ILOILO City – An encounter between rebels and government troops in Barangay Santol, Binalbagan, Negros Occidental on July 14 left one...
There’s hope for kids with clubfeet
By SAMMY JULIAN
Manila News Bureau Chief
ILOILO City – The West Visayas State University Medidal Center (WVSUMC) in Jaro district is providing services to children...
Pototan rape-slay suspect shot dead
BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO
ILOILO City – One of the suspects in the rape-slay of a hotel receptionist was shot dead in Brgy. Bagacay, Pototan,...
Brothers yield illegal gun, drugs
BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO
ILOILO City – An unlicensed firearm and illegal drugs led to the arrest of two brothers in Barangay Canas, San Dionisio,...
‘Jalaur dam good for ecotourism, too’
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City – Aside from flooding irrigations with water, the P11.2-billion Jalaur River Multi-Purpose Project (JRMP) – Phase II will strengthen the...
Goal: Zero robbery cases
BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO
ILOILO City – For the next six months, the Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPPO) aims to make the province free from...
1st PH passport turned over to prov’l gov’t
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City – The first Philippine passport issued in 1946 is now in the possession of the provincial government of Iloilo.
The passport...