Bacolod teachers: ‘Raise our pay!’
Around 3,000 public school teachers are expected to join the call for salary increase during today’s “National Day of Protest.”
WVMC nurses demand bigger PhilHealth share
Nurses at the Western Visayas Medical Center (WVMC) in Mandurriao district wanted a bigger share from the hospital’s Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) incentive.
Poe visits cathedral anew but parents still unknown
Nearly nine months after her election defeat, Sen. Grace Poe made a sentimental visit to the Jaro Cathedral where she was abandoned as an infant.
WV’S NO. 2 DRUG SUSPECT FALLS
Western Visayas’ No. 2 suspected drug personality was arrested in Salvador Estate, Parañaque City, Metro Manila.
Jaro fiesta seen to attract thousands
Today, thousands of devotees of Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria (Our Lady of Candles) and cockfighting enthusiasts are expected to converge in the district of Jaro.
Bacolod not selling ‘Manokan’ – mayor
Mayor Evelio Leonardia clarified that the city government is not selling the Manokan Country.
Child laborers rescued from pancit molo factory
Five minors working at a pancit molo factory in Barangay Sto. Niño Sur, Arevalo district were rescued yesterday by the combined forces of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) and Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE).
Female inmate accuses cop of sexual harassment
A female inmate of the police station in Mandurriao district accused a police officer of sexual harassment.
ILLEGAL DREDGING
BY BOY RYAN B. ZABAL
Wednesday, February 1, 2017
This is MV Zhong Hai 18, the Chinese ship dredging the Aklan River for sand and stone....
600 find work as STL starts Iloilo operation
Small Town Lottery (STL) is now legal in this province.