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A team from the City Legal Office, City Health Office, and the Business Permits and Licensing Office carries out a random inspection in Bacolod City’s Goldenfield Commercial Complex. BACOLOD CITY LEGAL OFFICE PHOTO

CLO proposes QR codes in sex workers’ IDs

BACOLOD City – The City Legal Office (CLO) seeks an additional security feature in the identification cards issued to commercial sex workers (CSWs) here. The...
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Cell site theft leads to signal disruption; suspects apprehended

BY MAI LADIAO ILOILO – The recent interruption of telecommunication services in Ajuy, Iloilo was traced back to a theft incident at the cell site...
Troops of the 185th Infantry, 40th Division, take cover behind advancing tanks while moving up on Japanese positions on Panay Island. This is one of the shots salvaged from the camera of Lieutenant Robert Fields who was killed in action shortly after it was taken. PHOTO FROM WIKIPEDIA

Panay island, Guimaras, Romblon commemorate 79th ‘Victory Day’

ILOILO City – Today, World War II veterans and their family members will gather to commemorate the 79th Victory Day of the islands of Panay...
A couple from San Lorenzo, Guimaras was brutally killed. Their decomposing bodies were found on Friday afternoon, March 15, outside their house. PHOTO COURTESY OF AKSYON RADYO ILOILO

Guimaras police pursue multiple angles in couple’s brutal killing

BY MA. THERESA LADIAO & RUBY SILUBRICO GUIMARAS – The Guimaras Police Provincial Office (PPO) is currently pursuing the possible angles in the killing of senior...
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Army, reds clash in Capiz town

BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO & MA. THERESA LADIAO ILOILO City – High-powered firearms and ammunition were recovered during an encounter between the Philippine Army’s 12th...
Onlookers and enthusiasts flock to Bacolod Baywalk Recreational Park in Bacolod City’s reclamation area to witness the first-ever Water Sports Festival.

1st Bacolod Water Sports Fest a ‘success’

BACOLOD City – The city government is planning to institutionalize the Bacolod Water Sports Festival after a successful opening on Friday, March 15, at...
Over half a million pesos worth of suspected shabu were seized from three individuals during a buy-bust operation at an alleged drug den in Lezo, Aklan on Friday afternoon, March 15. PDEA-6 PHOTO / AKEAN FORUM

PDEA hauls P550K worth of shabu in Aklan

AKLAN – Agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) seized more than P550,000 worth of shabu during a recent buy-bust operation here. The drug...
Photo courtesy of NOCPPO Isabela Mps

New Isabela police station breaks ground

BY JEN BAYLON BACOLOD City – The municipality of Isabela in Negros Occidental recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of its new police...

Water crisis grips Himamaylan City, over 15K affected

BACOLOD City – Over 15,000 residents in Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental, are grappling with a severe water shortage due to the scorching heatwave. Joefil Sombilon,...
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P15-M PCG radar station breaks ground

BACOLOD City – The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) broke ground for the new P15 million multi-purpose building and radar station in the city’s BREDCO...