MIWD LOSING COMMUNITY SUPPORT Calls for water district’s privatization snowball
BY PRINCE GOLEZ,
Manila Reporter
MANILA – Calls for the privatization of Iloilo City’s sole water distributor, Metro Iloilo Water District (MIWD) intensify.
A business organization, a...
COA hit for ‘clearing’ Leonardia
BY MAE SINGUAY
BACOLOD City – An executive assistant of Mayor Monico Puentevella rejected the findings of the Commission on Audit (COA) that there was...
Malones respects SP decision but…
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City – Like complainant Elsa Maternal, respondent Maasin, Iloilo’s Mayor Mariano Malones is not satisfied with the decision of the Sangguniang...
WHAT SPORTS FIASCO? DepEd exec invokes ‘clear conscience’
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City – “My conscience is clear…Bisan diin dal-on, I will shed light on the issues.”
So said Dr. Myrna Castillo, superintendent of the Division...
Convention center bidding rigged?
BY PRINCE GOLEZ
Manila Reporter
MANILA – Was the bidding for the Iloilo Convention Center in Iloilo City rigged to favor a contractor?
A congressional investigation can...
Malones ‘guilty’ Mayor gets 3-month suspension
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City – Maasin, Iloilo’s Mayor Mariano Malones was pronounced “guilty of simple misconduct” and suspended for three months by the Committee...
Bacolod SP to summon contractor of city hall
BY MAE SINGUAY
BACOLOD City – The contractor of the People’s House or city hall here may be summoned to an investigation.
The Sangguniang Panlungsod is...
Privatize MIWD, bizmen say
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City – The Iloilo Local Economic Development Foundation Inc. (ILED), a joint private/public non-government organization here, has passed a resolution endorsing...
Gonzalez died peacefully – family
BY PRINCE GOLEZ, Manila Reporter, GLENDA SOLOGASTOA, FREDA MAE SORSANO
MANILA – Former Iloilo City congressman and Justice secretary Raul Gonzalez Sr. died on Sunday...
Bacolod squatters seek relocation
BY MAE SINGUAY
BACOLOD City – Over 60 informal settlers in Barangay Handumanan urged the city government to relocate them.
The squatters are currently occupying an...