Study on Kalibo waste mgt set
By BOY RYAN ZABAL
KALIBO, Aklan — A company from Cebu City will conduct a comprehensive feasibility study on the modernization of solid waste collection...
Police chiefs under pressure
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO – All chiefs of police in the province have been ordered to clear two drug-affected barangays in their respective area of...
Illegal settlers get reprieve
BYÂ GLENDAÂ SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO – Invoking humanitarian consideration, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Region 6 has temporarily allowed illegal settlers at the timberland area...
Sicogon Island poised to become PH tourism hub
By SAMMY JULIAN
Manila News Bureau Chief
AYALA Land Inc., the leading, most diversified and fully integrated property developer in the Philippines, envisions Sicogon Island as...
Blue Ribbon asks DOJ, NBI to submit Luy files
BYÂ PRINCEÂ GOLEZ
Manila Reporter
MANILA – The Department of Justice (DOJ) and the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) have been asked to provide the Senate Blue Ribbon...
Drilon backs anti-dynasty law
BY PRINCE GOLEZ
Manila Reporter
MANILA – Ilonggo Senate President Franklin Drilon reiterated his commitment to support the anti-dynasty bill.
The proposed law prohibits relatives within the...
Tatusan Festival reels off tomorrow
BY HERBERT VEGO
DURING the annual Tatusan Festival, the isolated island municipality of Caluya, Antique literally suspends its isolation in the three days it takes...
Reward up for drug informantsÂ
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO –The Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) of this province approved during its regular session a municipal ordinance of Barotac Viejo that gives rewards...
Robbers on wheels strike again
BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO
ILOILO City – Two days after an employee of a courier service firm was robbed by riding-in-tandem motorcyclists on Valeria Street,...
PDEA denies Pototan ‘abduction’
BYÂ RUBYÂ P. SILUBRICO
ILOILO – Finally, the regional director of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) has addressed the issue on the alleged abduction of a...