Drug war claims 64th WV casualty

BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO and IAN PAUL CORDERO ILOILO City – A barangay councilman of Jelicuon Montinola, Cabatuan, Iloilo died in an antidrug operation of...

Agri office’s electricity consumption questioned

ILOILO City – The City Agriculture Office’s electricity bill that reaches around P85,000 a month is “shocking to the senses,” according to Councilor Plaridel...

Restobar in ‘hot water’ for viral ‘twerking’ video

BACOLOD City – The Joint Inspection Team of the city government’s Licensing and Permits Division will investigate the “indecent activities” at a restobar along...

‘Ber’ season seen to stabilize sugar price

BACOLOD City – The price of sugar is expected to stabilize as the country enters the “ber” season, according to Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA)...

Fuel subsidy for 11,000 PUJs in Western Visayas

ILOILO City – An estimated 11,000 registered public utility jeepneys (PUJs) in Western Visayas are covered by the fuel subsidy from the national government...

One term is good enough – Joe

ILOILO City – One three-year term as mayor – his own term – is good enough already, according to Mayor Jose Espinosa III. He expressed...

‘Barking better than robbing people’

ILOILO City – Barkers have made an earnest appeal to the city government – do not deprive them of their livelihood. “Maluoy man sila sa...

PDP-Laban candidate for Iloilo vice governor known this week

ILOILO – Who will be the vice gubernatorial running mate of Partido Demokratiko Pilipino – Lakas ng Bayan’s (PDP-Laban) presumptive candidate for governor, Cong....

Police destroy rifle grenades, mortars

ILOILO City – Police destroyed 43 pieces of rifle grenades and mortars on Saturday at a camp in Barangay Guadalupe, Janiuay, Iloilo. These weapons were...

Murder charge vs man who shot stepdaughter

ILOILO City – The man who shot to death his 16-year-old stepdaughter in Maasin, Iloilo has been charged with murder. A case of murder in...