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Drug bust nets 2 suspects; 1 still at large

BACOLOD City – Two persons were apprehended while another managed to escape in a drug buy-bust operation in Barangay 2. Elements of Police Station 2...

Escalante City detainee dies

BACOLOD City – A detainee in the Escalante City police station jail has passed away. Rajie Bacaron Yap, 20, reportedly died of acute respiratory failure...

NPA leader surrenders due to hunger, inhumane activities

ILOILO City – Too much inhumane activities and forced hunger was the reason of one former New People’s Army (NPA) high ranking official for...

IPPO logs 480 arrests, 90 percent higher than last year

ILOILO City - The Iloilo Police Provincial office (IPPO) arrested a total of 480 wanted persons in five months, 90 percent higher compared to...
PRO-6 File Photo. RUBY SILUBRICO/PN

3ID, PRO-6 meet for plans to stop insurgents in WV

ILOILO City - The 3rd Infantry Division (3ID) of the Philippine Army and the Police Regional Office-6 (PRO-6) met for talks on stopping insurgency...

Roxas’ COVID-positive ‘escapee’ apprehended

ROXAS City – A teenager positive for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) who escaped from a quarantine facility here has been apprehended. The 18-year-old lad was...
The much-awaited debate between President Rodrigo Duterte (left) and retired Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio (right) over the West Philippine Sea issue will not push through after Duterte backs out. Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque will argue with Carpio instead, according to the Malacañang. BLOOMBERG,AP/BULLIT MARQUEZ

Duterte backs out of debate vs Carpio, taps Roque instead

MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte refused to go into a battle of wits against retired Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio over the...
An elderly walks outdoors without his facemask on. President Rodrigo Duterte ordered the Philippine National Police to detain violators of the facemask protocol. While local officials agree on this, they said there must be legal basis first before enforcing such. JAPHET FAJARDO/PN

DETAIN FACEMASK RULE VIOLATORS? Local execs: Great discipline measure provided…

ILOILO – Apprehend people not wearing facemasks properly? Local chief executives (LCEs) in this province are ready to implement this recent directive of President...
(from left to right) MALONG, SANGRINES, TAÑAGRAS

Supermoms in uniform: How Ilongga cops are juggling duty, motherhood

ILOILO City – How would the world measure a mom’s love for her kids when most of her hours couldn’t be theirs? We read...

Farmers warned vs leptospirosis

ILOILO – The Provincial Health Office (PHO) is reminding the public, especially farmers, to brace for common illnesses during the rainy season.    Leptospirosis, for...