No politics in Bacolod Barangay financial aid?
BACOLOD City – Councilor Caesar Distrito said there is no politicking in the approval and release of financial assistance to villages in the city.
“The...
Bacolod City College may hike tuition but…
BACOLOD City – The tuition fee of the Bacolod City College (BCC) may increase once it becomes a Commission on Higher Education (CHED)-accredited local...
Iloilo poll ‘hotspots’ down to 28 villages
ILOILO – From 88, the number of “election watch list areas” (EWAS) in this province dropped to 28, announced the Commission on Elections (Comelec).
A...
House citation for Bar topnotcher mulled
BACOLOD City – Rep. Greg Gasataya filed a House resolution that would extend a congressional commendation to Mark John Simondo.
The 31-year-old Simondoof Barangay 33...
Liga honors last-termer barangay officials in Iloilo
ILOILO – The Liga ng mga Barangay (LMB) in this province honored “graduating” barangay officials – those in their third consecutive terms and barred...
GIRL, 8, HACKED TO DEATH
BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO and IAN PAUL CORDERO
ILOILO City – An eight-year-old girl from Dingle, Iloilo was hacked to death in Barangay Sarapan, Passi...
Drilon backs IPC legal action vs Iloilo officials
ILOILO City – The Iloilo Press Club (IPC) Inc. is readying legal action against city government officials responsible for delaying the issuance of –...
Duterte’s ‘endo’ EO ‘not enough’
BACOLOD City – Militant group Kilusang Mayo Uno in Negros Island (KMU-Negros) threw shade on President Rodrigo Duterte after he signed an executive order...
Shun bets linked to drugs, voters told
ILOILO City – Do not vote candidates involved in illegal drugs, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Region 6 appealed to the public gearing...
Protests mark Labor Day
BY IME SORNITO and GLENDA TAYONA
ILOILO City – President Rodrigo Duterte’s signing of an executive order (EO) banning illegal contracting or subcontracting failed to...