10 Dinagyang tribes seek festival glory

BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA Sunday, January 22, 2017 ILOILO City – See, feel and fall in love with Dinagyang. That’s the goal of 10 contingents performing in...

Negros sugar farm worker killed in Murcia house

Sunday, January 22, 2017 BACOLOD City – A sugarcane farmworkers’ organization leader was killed in his house in Barangay Pandan Silos, Murcia, Negros Occidental. Alexander Ceballos...

‘Handle Niño with respect’

BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA Sunday, January 22, 2017 ILOILO City – Dinagyang Festival ati-ati tribes were urged to handle with respect the images of the Santo Niño...

No threats but phone signal jamming goes on

BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO Sunday, January 22, 2017 ILOILO City – There are no monitored threats to the security of Dinagyang Festival performers, guests and...

NO PHONE SIGNAL

BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA Saturday, January 21, 2017 ILOILO City – Telecommunication companies are shutting down their mobile phone services during the Dinagyang Festival today and tomorrow,...

Appeals court stops Leonardia dismissal

BY MAE SINGUAY Saturday, January 21, 2017 BACOLOD City – Evelio “Bing” Leonardia is staying put as mayor. The Court of Appeals has granted his request for...

Today’s Kasadyahan a battle of festivals

BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA Saturday, January 21, 2017 ILOILO City – Nine festivals in Panay and Negros islands are seeing action in today’s Kasadyahan cultural competition of...

FREE CONDOMS FOR DINAGYANG

BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA Friday, January 20, 2017  FREE CONDOMS, ANYONE? The Family Planning Organization of the Philippines has started distributing free condoms and lubricants in Iloilo...

Where’s Bacolod teachers’ Ecola?

BY MAE SINGUAY Friday, January 20, 2017  BACOLOD City – City councilors will look into the alleged non-release of the emergency cost of living allowance (Ecola)...

3,606 police officers vs Dinagyang troublemakers

BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA Friday, January 20, 2017  ILOILO – The Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) has an appeal to youth gangs: Enjoy Dinagyang but refrain...