Invest in tourism now – guv
By EUGENE ADIONG
TALISAY City — Now is the time to invest in tourism, especially in domestic tourism, according to Gov. Alfredo Marañon Jr.
“Businessmen should...
Relics of new saints reach Capiz
By RALPH JOHN MIJARES
ROXAS City — Relics of newly canonized saints were taken to Capiz yesterday.
The solemn public exposition and veneration of the relics...
Cop faces raps over homicide attempt
BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO
ILOILO City – A police officer faces administrative and criminal charges for allegedly trying to kill a barangay kagawad in Brgy....
Prov’l police target crime-free APEC
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO – The Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPPO) targets “zero major crime incidence” during the Asia-Pacific Economic Conference (APEC) ministerial meeting next year.
IPPO...
‘Asset’ nabbed over unlicensed gun
BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO
ILOILO City – An alleged “asset” of the Regional Intelligence Office (RIO) was arrested inside the dance hall of Brgy. Sambag,...
Transport group gets ‘Kontra 5-6’
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City – Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano personally turned over seed funds to the Iloilo City Loop Alliance of Jeepney Operators and...
Typhoon-hit families receive housing materials
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO – Better late than never. A total of 2,000 typhoon-affected families from four towns in the 1st District will be receiving housing materials...
PH, Egypt seek stronger ties
By SAMMY JULIAN
Manila News Bureau Chief
MANILA – The Philippines is scheduled to ink three agreements with Egypt to bolster bilateral relations between the two...
Operator defends city abattoir mgt
By MAE SINGUAY
BACOLOD City — AVM Bernardo Engineering has defended its operation of the slaughterhouse in Brgy. Handumanan here, with its owner, Engr. Antonio...
Only 6 of 48 Baciwa wells have generators
By EUGENE ADIONG
BACOLOD City — Only six of the 48 wells of the Bacolod City Water District (Baciwa) have generators, director Marcihi Ramos revealed.
“Ideally,...