Bacolod expects 80K delegates for MICE
BACOLOD City – After two years of hiatus due to the coronavirus disease 2019, this city is expecting about 80,000 delegates from various places...
Ex-village chief nabbed for guns, ammo
ILOILO City – A former village chief was arrested in Barangay Barasalon, Janiuay, Iloilo for possessing unlicensed firearms and ammunition.
The 42-year-old Vilmar Maderable was...
Malay LGU conducts aerial inspection of oil spill
AKLAN – To assess the oil spill and plan for preventive measures, the local government unit (LGU) of Malay, Aklan conducted an aerial inspection...
Sibalom ‘kagawad’ busted
ANTIQUE – A barangay kagawad in Purok 1, Barangay District 3, Sibalom, Antique was nabbed in an antidrug operation.
Suspect Duane Sermeno, 52, was arrested...
One dead, two hurt in electrocution
BY RHENJIE MARIE CALANTAS
ILOILO City – Three internet line installers were electrocuted in Barangay Buenavista, Passi City, Iloilo at around 6:09 p.m. on Saturday,...
Notorious ‘thief’ caught
BY RHENJIE MARIE CALANTAS
John Rey Galve, 25, was a resident of Barangay San Felix, Iloilo City.
“Green guards” John Paul Confesor and Rico Laurence Diones...
Local farmers taught freshwater fish breeding
GUIMARAS – Fifteen local fish farmers in the province participated in a two-day seminar-workshop and hands-on training on the breeding and culture of freshwater...
Modern jeep turns on its side, injures 12
By Rhenjie Marie Calantas
ILOILO – A modernized jeepney plying the Leon-Iloilo City route turned on its side, injuring 12 individuals in Barangay 1, San...
P102-M roads in NegOcc complete construction
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Region 6 said the P5.1-million FMR, spanning 312 meters would benefit barangays Cabadiangan and Mambagaton in...
Over half million peso ‘shabu’ seized in Pavia
By Rhenjie Marie Calantas
ILOILO – More than half a million pesos worth of suspected shabu was recovered in Barangay Cabugao Sur, Pavia, Iloilo at...