WV holiday crimes down; Xmas revelries peaceful
ILOILO City – With the crime volume down, Christmas celebrations across Western Visayas were generally peaceful, according to the Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6).
There...
‘Avert heinous crimes in Bacolod’
BACOLOD City – Councilors called on the local Peace and Order Council to convene and formulate measures to prevent all heinous crimes in the...
Noche buena shopping tip: check the expiry date
ILOILO City – Here’s one practical holiday shopping tip from the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 6: check the expiry dates of...
NegOcc cops warned vs indiscriminate gun firing
BACOLOD City – Officers of the Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office (Nocppo) were reminded not to indiscriminately fire their guns during the Yuletide.
The muzzles...
Over 300 breakaway rebels get settlement areas
BACOLOD City – More than 300 former members of a breakaway rebel group in Negros Occidental were awarded three settlement areas as part of...
New PDEA-6 chief targets high-value drug suspects
ILOILO City – The officer-in-charge of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) in Region 6 is prioritizing the neutralization of high-value drug targets.
Barangay drug-clearing...
No retreat in raps vs mayor, says MIWD
ILOILO City – Metro Iloilo Water District (MIWD) is pursuing to its logical conclusion the criminal and administrative charges it filed against Mayor Jose...
Public plazas off-limits to firecrackers – mayor
ILOILO City – Vendors are not allowed to sell firecrackers and pyrotechnic devices at public plazas.
Taking into consideration public safety and convenience, the city...
Guimaras won’t be a Boracay – governor
ILOILO City – With its local government units conscious of solid waste management, the island province of Guimaras won’t experience what Boracay Island underwent...
Reds harass Capiz Cafgu
ILOILO City – Some 15 New People’s Army (NPA) rebels sprayed with bullets two detachments of the Citizens Armed Forces Geographical Unit (Cafgu) in...