Crimes in Western Visayas down 12.74%
ILOILO City – Western Visayas remains generally peaceful.
“Focus crimes” were down 12.74 (623 incidents) in the first quarter of 2022 from 714 cases recorded...
‘Limpyo Eleksyon’ collects 2,900 kg campaign waste
ILOILO – The province-wide post-election cleanup drive “Limpyo Eleksyon” has so far gathered 2,900 kilograms of campaign wastes in 43 towns and the component...
Land use plan crucial to Iloilo’s ‘most livable’ goal
ILOILO City – The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) will contribute to the economic development and environmental protection of Iloilo City...
Omicron variants detected in Metro Manila, Puerto Princesa
MANILA – The Philippines has detected 14 omicron BA.2.12.1 cases in Metro Manila and Puerto Princesa, the Department of Health (DOH) said Friday.
Two local...
Region 6 househelps to get higher wage
ILOILO City – The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) in Western Visayas has endorsed to the National Wages and Productivity Commission (NWPC)...
205 gun ban violators nabbed
ILOILO City – The Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) arrested 205 violators of the Commission on Elections’ (Comelec) gun ban since January.
The Negros Occidental...
Bacolod solon seeks to split city into two congressional districts
BACOLOD City – It would be advantageous for this city to have two congressional districts, according to Cong. Greg Gasataya. He is thus refilling...
‘Early preparation leads to trouble-free polls’
ILOILO City – Police forces will stay in their assignments until all election paraphernalia are returned to their proper places, election results are completely...
Woman stabbed to death by daughter’s boyfriend
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL G. BAÑAGABACOLOD City – A 44-year-old mother was stabbed to death by her daughter’s boyfriend in Purok Lanka, Barangay Robles, La...
Contreras concedes, asks Capiznons to support Castro; Dadivas remains as mayor of Roxas
CAPIZ – Reelectionist governor Esteban Evan “Nonoy” Contreras conceded to his challenger, 2nd District’s congressman and now governor-elect Fredenil “Oto” Castro.
Castro dethroned Contreras by...