Mandurriao gas station ransacked

By RUBY P. SILUBRICO ILOILO City – A gasoline station in Brgy. Tabucan, Mandurriao district was ransacked. Sea Oil guard John Paul Arano of Brgy. Matangharon,...

1st ‘DENR sa Barangay’ launched

BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA ILOILO – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Region 6 has launched the first-ever DENR sa Barangay program in Brgy. Cayus, Pilar, Capiz. Through the...

2 wanted fugitives fall after 25 years 

BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO MALAY, Aklan – The two most wanted persons in Aklan province, hiding for 25 years, ran out of luck. They were arrested...

Batang Pinoy Visayas leg in Kalibo

BY CYRUS M. GARDE KALIBO, Aklan – This capital town will play host to the Visayas leg of Batang Pinoy from August 21 to 25, the Philippine Sports...

Illegal guns, ammos seized; three nabbed

BY EUGENE Y.ADIONG SAN CARLOS City – Three persons were arrested in this city in separate police raids for illegal gun possession, including a suspected...

Comelec disqualifies barangay captain

BY EUGENE Y.ADIONG BACOLOD City – The 1st Division of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) voided the candidacy of a barangay captain in Cauayan, Negros...

‘Barging’ legal even sans guv’s approval – DENR

BY EUGENE Y.ADIONG SAN CARLOS City – A top official of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in Western Visayas said “barging” of...

Bill bans sale of human organs

BY PRINCE GOLEZ Manila Reporter MANILA – Persons who buy or sell human organs will be imprisoned for 20 years and fined P2 million, under Cong. Girdgidi Aggabao’s...

17 Pinoy seamen in hijacked oil tanker

By SAMMY JULIAN Manila News Bureau Chief MANILA – The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has confirmed that 17 Filipinos were among the 24 crewmembers of a Greek...

‘PH justice system works’

BY PRINCE GOLEZ Manila Reporter MANILA – The filing of charges against Senators Juan Ponce Enrile, Jinggoy Estrada and Ramon Revilla Jr. over their implication in...