PECO forfeited chance to be heard, says Nava

ILOILO City – Panay Electric Company (PECO) won’t get the chance to make a presentation at the Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) for as long as...

Zero budget for 2 city hall offices?

ILOILO City – The Sangguniang Panlungsod’s appropriations committee is not keen on recommending a budget to the Local Youth Development Office (LYDO) and City...

MORE Power: We’re ready to work with PECO for smooth transition

ILOILO City – MORE Electric and Power Corp. (MORE Power) said it is ready to work with Panay Electric Company (PECO) for a smooth...

Ceneco to consumers: Shun fake collectors

BACOLOD City – Central Negros Electric Cooperative (Ceneco) warned member-consumers it had not deployed field collectors to collect bill payments. Ceneco Member-Consumer Integrated Services Division...

Armed men shoot to death Bacolod barangay captain

BY MAE SINGUAY and CYRUS GARDE BACOLOD City – The village chief of Barangay 16 was shot dead by four men riding in tandem on...

Nava struggles to maintain independence amid ‘pressures’

ILOILO City – As majority floor leader of the Sangguniang Panlungsod, Councilor Plaridel Nava said he wanted “to balance sang atmosphere sa konseho.” He admitted...

President mulls placing Negros under land reform

MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte considers placing Negros under land reform, citing feudalism in the island that he said might be addressed by distributing...

More than 60T vacancies at Iloilo provincial capitol job fair

ILOILO City – Over 60,000 jobs are up for grabs in what could be the biggest job fair that the provincial government’s Public Employment...

Megaworld awards Panay News writer ‘Story of the Year’ for 2nd year in a...

ILOILO City – The country's leading real estate developer Megaworld recognized the invaluable contribution of the local media on Nov. 28 with a yearend...

Do millenials know Andres Bonifacio?

ILOILO City – Today the nation marks the 155th birth anniversary of hero Andres Bonifacio who organized and led the Katipunan (Kataas-taasang Kagalang-galangang Katipunan...