Wage hike for WV workers approved
BACOLOD City â The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) in Western Visayas approved Wage Order No. 24 yesterday.
General Alliance of Workers Association...
Bacolod garbage haulers collect money, too?
BACOLOD City â The Department of Public Services (DPS) must coordinate with the IPM-Construction and Development Corp. (IPM-CDC) â the cityâs sole contractor for...
Storm surge rips 3 houses
ILOILO City â Storm surge brought about by an enhanced southwest monsoon destroyed three houses in the coastal barangay of Ortiz in the City...
Elder bro âmassacresâ siblings in Calatrava
BY MAE SINGUAY AND CYRUS GARDE
BACOLOD City â Three minors were killed after their elder brother slashed their throats in Sitio Palala, Barangay Marcelo,...
Jordan mayor wants boat trip âshortageâ probed
ILOILO City â There appears to be a shortage of motorboat trips to Jordan town in the island province of Guimaras from this city,...
Iloilo eyes evacuation center in every district
ILOILO City â The Iloilo provincial government plans to build an evacuation center in every legislative district.
Each evacuation center will cost an estimated P10...
Concepcion mass housing: Units wonât last, says DPWH engineer
ILOILO â The walls of some houses at the National Housing Authorityâs (NHA) mass housing project for super typhoon âYolandaâ survivors in Barangay Bacjawan...
Kin of âabusedâ Bacolod OFW seeks govât help
BACOLOD City â The city council tapped the Department of Foreign Affairs, the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration and the Office of the Presidential Adviser...
June 18 special nonworking holiday in Bacolod?
BACOLOD City â The Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) asked President Rodrigo Duterte to declare June 18 as a special nonworking holiday in this capital city...
Try living on a P10T monthly budget, group challenges govât economists
BY GLENDA TAYONA and IAN PAUL CORDERO
ILOILO City â The Panay Consumers Alliance (PCA) slammed the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) for saying...