Santiago to probe EDCA’s constitutionality
By PRINCE GOLEZ
Manila Reporter
MANILA — Sen. Miriam Defensor-Santiago said she will investigate the constitutionality of the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA).
“As chair of the...
Hearings on M’nao power crisis sought
By PRINCE GOLEZ
Manila Reporter
MANILA — Sen. Aquilino Pimentel III wanted public hearings on the continuing power crisis in Mindanao to be held in the...
STABLE POWER SEEN WITH COAL PLANT
By GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
CONCEPCION, Iloilo — The impending presence of the 135-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant of Palm Concepcion Power Corp. (PCPC) here augurs well...
Raps for Iloilo agri execs?
By GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO — The Provincial Legal Office (PLO) should take action on the alleged anomaly in the Rice Development Program of the provincial...
Drug buy-bust nets 5 in Sara
By RUBY P. SILUBRICO
ILOILO — Five people were arrested by police operatives in a drug buy-bust operation in Brgy. Villahermosa, Sara town.
Arrested were Melanie...
More police stations in Iloilo City mulled
By RUBY P. SILUBRICO
ILOILO City — The Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) will seek the establishment of additional police stations in Jaro, La Paz...
‘Overqualified’ Kalibo police chief promoted
By BOY RYAN B. ZABAL
KALIBO, Aklan — Supt. Aden Lagradante, police municipal chief here, had been promoted.
He was relieved from his post only to...
Negrense nurse in Saudi dies of MERS
By EUGENE ADIONG
BACOLOD City — A Negrense nurse infected by the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome–Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) died in King Fahd Medical City in Riyadh,...
Conflicting claims over shootout victim’s identity
By EUGENE ADIONG
BACOLOD City — A case of mistaken identity?
Police identified one of the three people who died in a shootout with policemen in Brgy. Nangka,...
2GO introduces new ship
By EUGENE ADIONG
BACOLOD City — The shipping company 2GO yesterday launched its new vessel, MV Saint Francis Xavier.
“The route of MV Saint Francis Xavier...