Drugs Board redefines brgy drug affectation
BY TIFFANY ANNE TAN
BACOLOD City – Drug-affected barangays in Negros Island Region will be reevaluated. The Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB) has new parameters in...
SC ruling on Marcos hero’s burial marks death of PH justice system – Bayan
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City – The Supreme Court’s decision allowing the interment of former dictator Ferdinand Marcos Sr. at the Libingan ng mga Bayani...
VICE MAYOR OF DINGLE SACKED
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City – The Office of the Ombudsman ordered the dismissal from service of Vice Mayor Rufino Palabrica III. It found him...
WV hasn’t fully recovered from ‘Yolanda’
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City – Western Visayas is yet to recover fully from the devastation left by super typhoon “Yolanda” (international name: Haiyan) three...
‘Yolanda’ survivor recalls super typhoon ‘horror’
BY MERIANNE GRACE EREÑETA
PASSI City – The 53-year-old Herman Olipendo of Sitio Lungaw, Barangay Imbang Grande can still vividly remember the day super typhoon...
Negros antidrug campaign shifting gears – PRO-18
BY TIFFANY ANNE TAN
BACOLOD City – Helping villages become drug-free and scouring for drug personalities beyond residential areas will be included in the “expanded”...
‘WE’RE WINNING DRUG WAR’
BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO
ILOILO City – The Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) is winning the war against illegal drugs, a confident Chief Superintendent Jose...
Drugs Board OKs funding for Bacolod rehab center
BY MAE SINGUAY
BACOLOD City – The Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB) agreed to fund the construction of a drug treatment and rehabilitation center here.
It will...
Desamparados ‘kap’ denies drug links
BY MERIANNE GRACE EREÑETA
ILOILO City – The barangay captain of Desamparados, Jaro denied her family was into illegal drugs.
Noemi Jablo also expressed willingness to...
‘PART OF US ALSO DIES’
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City – The Archdiocese of Jaro criticized the antidrug war of the Duterte administration even as it recognized “the evils of...