Bacolod dads spar over e-cigarettes

BY MAE SINGUAY Wednesday, May 3, 2017   BACOLOD City – Councilor Wilson Gamboa Jr. criticized colleague Caesar Distrito for allegedly “copying” a city ordinance they both...

Moonlight scores vs city gov’t task force

BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA Wednesday, May 3, 2017   ILOILO City – The city government’s Task Force on Morals and Values Formation lost one of the two complaints...

Aklan heavy equipment torched

BY BOY RYAN ZABAL and RUBY SILUBRICO Wednesday, May 3, 2017 KALIBO, Aklan – Who burned two heavy equipment in the municipality of Banga yesterday? Authorities have...

ANOTHER DPWH HOCUS-POCUS? | Contractors suspect ‘rigged’ bidding

BY HERBERT VEGO Tuesday, May 2, 2017   BAROTAC VIEJO, Iloilo – “The way the bidding was conducted, it could have been rigged in favor of...

Mayors want Malones, Betita out of Duterte narco-list

BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA Tuesday, May 2, 2017   ILOILO City – Iloilo mayors Mariano Malones of Maasin and Siegfredo Salagunting Betita of Carles should be removed from...

Higher fines vs Bacolod jaywalking pushed

BY MAE SINGUAY Tuesday, May 2, 2017   BACOLOD City – Will heftier fines finally discourage pedestrians from jaywalking? Councilor Caesar Distrito is proposing that the fines be...

2 WOMEN YIELD P1.1-M SHABU | ‘Biggest’ police haul since resumption of drug war

Shabu worth P1.1 million was seized from two women in Barangay Benedicto, Jaro district yesterday.

‘Stop market crimes!’ More cops in Bacolod markets sought

BY MAE SINGUAY Monday, May 1, 2017   BACOLOD City –  City councilors want to curb crimes in public markets. Police officers must be detailed in each to avert...

‘Workers won’t tire of fighting for labor rights’

BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA Monday, May 1, 2017   ILOILO City – The end of labor contractualization. A national minimum wage. Genuine land reform. These and other concerns...

DEAD OR ALIVE? | No closure on 2 activists’ forced disappearance

Sunday, April  30, 2017 ILOILO City – Are Ilonggo activists Maria Luisa Posa-Dominado and Nilo Arado still alive? Armed men abducted them 10 years ago...