Philippines still king of SEA Games hoops
BY ADRIAN STEWART CO
MANILA – Gilas Pilipinas cadets captured the gold medal in men’s basketball of the 29th Southeast Asian Games after decidedly defeating...
Jaro jail visitor yields ‘drug paraphernalia’
BY RUBY SILUBRICO
ILOILO City – Suspected drug paraphernalia were seized from a woman visiting a live-in partner at the Iloilo City District Jail –...
SHOCK DISMISSAL Ombudsman fires multi-awarded cop
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City – The Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) is reeling from the dismissal of a multi-awarded police officer and three others...
‘Guv joining PDP-Laban okay with Iloilo mayors’
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO – Gov. Arthur Defensor Sr. joining Partido Demokratiko Pilipino - Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) of President Rodrigo Duterte is okay with mayors,...
Esplanade extension, new bypass road open today
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City – Ilonggo senator Franklin Drilon and Public Works secretary Mark Villar will lead today’s inauguration of the Iloilo River Esplanade...
Coal plant emissions below pollution limit, says ERC
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City – Coal-fired power plants contribute to pollution but in the case of the one operating in Concepcion, Iloilo the emissions...
Rape suspect falls
BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO
ILOILO City – Dumangas, Iloilo’s most wanted person was arrested on Aug. 24 in the town’s Barangay Bantud Pabrica.
Police took to...
‘KILLER HEELS’ JUNKED DOLE: No more mandatory stilettos for working women
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City – Today, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is expected to issue an order prohibiting business establishments from requiring...
Palace seeks ‘lasting, strong’ partnership with city gov’t
BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO
ILOILO City – President Rodrigo Duterte declared this day, Aug. 25, a special non-working day in this city.
To keep the city’s...
Today in history…Quezon pressed for social justice in Iloilo City speech
ILOILO City – Social justice was the meat of President Manuel L. Quezon’s speech during the inauguration of Iloilo City as a chartered city...