Drug suspect shot in Good Friday buy-bust

BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO Sunday, April 16, 2017 ILOILO City – A drug pushing suspect was shot for resisting a policeman out to arrest him on Friday night...

PCG TIGHTENS PORT SECURITY | Coastguard wary of drugs, weapons

Passengers’ baggage are being scrutinized in seaports. Inspectors of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Iloilo are on the lookout for illegal drugs and deadly weapons.

LTO-6 chief denies inaction on ‘anomaly’

BY MAE SINGUAY Thursday, April 13, 2017   BACOLOD City – The Land Transportation Office (LTO) Region 6 director denied sitting on an internal report recommending the filing...

Be on the safe side, Lenten travelers told

BY RUBY SILUBRICO Thursday, April 13, 2017 ILOILO City – Going out of town this Holy Week? The Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) issued several travel...

Disaster office ready for Lent emergencies

BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA Thursday, April 13, 2017   ILOILO City – To respond to medical emergencies this Holy Week, the Iloilo City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office...

No power outage this Lent?

Unless there’s an emergency or a need for a shutdown, there won’t be any power interruption this Holy Week, according to the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP).

HOUSE PROBE VS PECO SOUGHT | Alim: Congress must review franchise

The Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) urged the House of Representatives to investigate Panay Electric Company (PECO), the sole electricity distributor in this city.

PECO: We address consumers’ plaints

BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA Wednesday, April 12, 2017   ILOILO City – Panay Electric Company (PECO) is open to a congressional investigation, according to Mikel Afzelius, corporate communications...

Treñas: I’m the only PDP-Laban in city

BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA Wednesday, April 12, 2017 ILOILO City – “For the moment, ako lang isa ang PDP-Laban diri,” according to Cong. Jerry Treñas. He issued the statement...

Disregarding street kids dangerous – DILG Usec

BY MAE SINGUAY Wednesday, April 12, 2017 BACOLOD City – Street children must be taken care of. Otherwise, they might turn into criminals, an Interior department...