DOH: People’s ‘attitude problem’ worsens dengue

ILOILO City – The surge in dengue cases has something to do with the people’s attitude toward the problem, according to a medical officer...

3 poll candidates receive NPA extortion letters

ILOILO City – Three candidates for local posts sought the help of the Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6). The New People’s Army (NPA) sent...

9 riding-in-tandem slay cases remain unsolved

ILOILO City – When Senior Superintendent Martin Defensor took over the directorship of the Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) on Sept. 12, 2018 he...
Augusto Syjuco. RAPLLER

Syjuco couple offers to plead guilty in graft case but…

MANILA – Former Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) director general Augusto Syjuco Jr. and wife Judy, former congresswoman of Iloilo’s 2nd District,...

6 rabies-related deaths in NegOcc

BACOLOD City – The Provincial Health Office (PHO) has reported six rabies-related deaths in Negros Occidental on the first quarter of 2019. PHO rabies nurse coordinator...

GABRIELA-PANAY TO GOVERNMENT: ‘Respect women, uphold their rights’

ILOILO City – Militant group Gabriela-Panay called on the government – particularly President Rodrigo Duterte – to respect women and uphold their rights. It held...

Electrical safety inspection at Bacolod markets urged

BACOLOD City – The Sangguniang Panlungsod has urged for an electrical safety inspection at the city’s three public markets to prevent fire accidents. In a...

Discriminatory statements anger LGBT sector

ILOILO City – The LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender) community in this city and Iloilo province is up in arms against a staunch...

Duterte in Negros Occidental today

BACOLOD City – President Rodrigo Roa Duterte will be in Negros Occidental today. The country’s chief executive is set to distribute certificate of land ownership...

Water level at Moroboro dam ‘critical’

ILOILO – Water at the Jalaur Diversion Irrigation Dam in Barangay Moroboro, Dingle town has dropped to such a level that it could no...