‘TIME TO LET GO’
BY MERIANNE GRACE EREÑETA
ILOILO City – “It is time to let go.”
Rep. Jerry Treñas is no longer running for mayor — or any elective...
Bacolod budget may exclude 6 offices
BY MAE SINGUAY
BACOLOD City – Six offices may be excluded from the P2-billion proposed 2017 annual budget of the city government.
Their heads failed to...
La Paz antidrug op nets Lapuz ‘tanod’
BY MERIANNE GRACE EREÑETA and RUBY SILUBRICO
ILOILO City – A village watchman was caught in a sting operation staged by antidrug police officers in...
1,516 IN REGION 6 HAVE HIV
Wanted: More peer educators
BY MERIANNE GRACE EREÑETA
ILOILO City – The number of Western Visayans infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has risen to...
‘Sorry for the inconvenience but this will stop the flooding’
BY MERIANNE GRACE EREÑETA
ILOILO City – Prepare for the inconvenience.
On Dec. 8, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will start working on...
Negros cops with ‘failed intel’ face axe
BY TIFFANY ANNE TAN
BACOLOD City – Police officers in Negros Island Region better be more “intelligent.”
That officers get engaged in the illegal drug trade...
SURVEY BARES PH YOUTH VICES
BY MERIANNE GRACE EREÑETA
ILOILO City – Filipino students 13 to 17 years old already smoke tobacco, drink alcohol and take illegal drugs, results of...
2 towns declare state of calamity
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO – The municipalities of Zarraga and San Enrique declared a state of calamity following the onslaught of tropical storm “Marce.”
With the...
Negros cops sacked over drugs now 28
BY TIFFANY ANNE TAN
BACOLOD City – In four weeks’ time, 28 police officers in Negros Island Region were relieved over their alleged involvement in...
Nava withdraws proposal banning ‘riding-in-tandem’
BY MERIANNE GRACE EREÑETA
ILOILO City – Instead of banning the motorcycle practice of riding-in-tandem, the driver and their back riders will be required to...