PNOY HITS JALAUR DAM CRITICS
BY PRINCE GOLEZ
Manila Reporter
MANILA – President Benigno Aquino III defended the P11.2-billion Jalaur River Multipurpose Project – Phase II (JRMP-II) in Calinog, Iloilo against...
Sona cheers, jeers
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA, RAYMART ESCOPEL and EDITH COLMO
ILOILO City – Some gave it two thumbs up, others thumbed it down.
The public’s reaction to President...
Mabilog special mention in Sona
BY PRINCE GOLEZ, Manila Reporter
and GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
MANILA – Iloilo City’s Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog earned praises from President Benigno Aquino III.
“It’s a privilege to...
MEGA DAM GETS NATIVES’ SUPPORT Militant groups’ claim debunked
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City – No less than the head of the 40-member council of elders of the Sulodnons or Panay-Bukidnons in Calinog, Iloilo where...
Iloilo City welcomes ‘100Mth’ baby
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City – A baby boy born here yesterday symbolically pushed the country’s population to 100 million.
For a nation where poverty remains...
All dressed up for Sona
BY PRINCE GOLEZ
Manila Reporter
MANILA – Today, the Batasang Pambansa in Quezon City will be transformed into a fashion runway of sorts as legislators, government...
ILOILO REHAB BUDGET SLASHED
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City – From P27.4 billion, the proposed rehabilitation plan of Iloilo province has been slashed to P17.1 billion following a review.
The...
WV solons want PNoy to tackle ‘pork’ in SONA
BYÂ PRINCE GOLEZ
Manila Reporter
MANILA – Western Visayas lawmakers urged President Benigno Aquino III to discuss the filing of plunder cases against those involved in the...
‘Bloody’ penalty for traffic violators
BY MAE SINGUAY
BACOLOD City – For every traffic infraction, a bag of blood as punishment?
Why not, said Councilor Elcid Familiaran. This is a creative...
ILOILO, BORACAY TO HOST APEC MEETS
By SAMMY JULIAN, Manila News Bureau Chief and JUN ARIOLO AGUIRRE
ILOILO City — It’s final. This city and Boracay Island were chosen as among...