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Former guard shot dead in Escalante City

By CYRUS M. GARDE BACOLOD City — A former security guard was shot dead in Sitio Amalia, Barangay Jonob-Jonob, Escalante City. Luisito Patigayon Gutib, 30 of...

SCOT-FREE ‘Abortion drugs’ dealer released; FDA blamed

By BOY RYAN B. ZABAL KALIBO, Aklan — Authorities had to release the suspected trader of abortifacient drugs arrested and detained on Tuesday last week. No...

Murder suspect caught in Tangalan

By BOY RYAN ZABAL KALIBO, Aklan — A murder suspect in Tangalan town had no chance to escape when policemen served him his arrest warrant. Joven...

4 gov’t offices in Aklan get ‘seals of excellence’

By BOY RYAN B. ZABAL KALIBO, Aklan — Four government service offices in Aklan received Client Satisfaction Center Seals of Excellence from the Civil Service...

EU allots P18.6-B dev’t fund for PH

By SAMMY JULIAN Manila News Bureau Chief MANILA — The European Union has more than doubled its development cooperation funding for the Philippines for the next...

Senate postpones Malampaya probe

By PRINCE GOLEZ Manila Reporter MANILA — The investigation on the alleged misuse of the P900-million Malampaya funds has been postponed. Sen. Teofisto Guingona III, chair of...

Lapid seeks community fitness centers

By PRINCE GOLEZ Manila Reporter MANILA — Sen. Manuel “Lito” Lapid has proposed the establishment of a community fitness center in every municipality or city. A full-time...

DRUG TEST FOR TOWN OFFICIALS

BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA ILOILO City – Who among the local public officials and employees of Dumangas, Iloilo are using illegal drugs? To answer this question, Sangguniang...

‘LGU didn’t give up port’

BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA ILOILO City – The local government unit of Dumangas has not waived its jurisdiction right over the Dumangas Port, clarified former mayor...

Bacolod outlaws beggars

BY MAE SINGUAY BACOLOD City – Starting Oct. 1, the opening day of the MassKara Festival here, the city government will be strictly enforcing the...