No hocus-pocus in adjudication of 400 market stalls – LEEO chief
Some 400 public market stalls are up for adjudication by the Iloilo City Market Committee.
REDS AMBUSH GOV’T TROOPS
Rebels detonated an improvised explosive device in Barangay Tacayan, Tapaz, Capiz yesterday morning, killing a Philippine Army corporal and wounding two others.
Dismissal order served on 8 Bacolod officials
Eight city hall employees have been served with a dismissal order issued by the Office of the Ombudsman.
Rein in kids or face raps, parents told
The city government’s Task Force on Morals and Values Formation (TFMVF) will hold liable the parents or guardians of youngsters violating Regulation Ordinance 2011-676 (curfew for minors).
Taxi flag down rate back to P40
The regular flag down rate of taxis is returning to P40 effective tomorrow.
‘BUANG’ HAS PROTECTORS
Elusive suspected drug lord Richard “Buang” Prevendido has protectors from the Philippine National Police (PNP) and Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), according to his nephew and arrested drug suspect Ednie Jimena.
Cops ready to arrest Concha
The police is ready to arrest Maria Concepcion “Concha” Araneta Bocala, consultant of the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) currently out on bail.
No mayors cleared yet in drug probe – DILG
As far as the Department of Interior and Local Government’s (DILG) Task Force Agila is concerned, none of the Iloilo mayors President Rodrigo Duterte linked to illegal drugs has been cleared yet.
THINK IT OVER, DUTERTE TOLD
President Rodrigo Duterte’s decision to terminate the peace talks with communist rebels was hastily done, according to an Ilongga consultant of the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP).
Solons press ‘corn sugar’ probe
Fifteen lawmakers want the House of Representatives to look into the importation of high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS) that critics claim is detrimental to the local sugar industry.