DRILON FOR 2016? Palace says Ilonggo senator ‘qualified’
BY PRINCE GOLEZ
Manila News Bureau Chief
MANILA – Iloilo’s Sen. Franklin Drilon is “qualified” for a higher position in 2016, a Malacañang official told Panay...
‘Thank you for the sacrifice’
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City – The Ilonggo Philippine Marine officer killed in an encounter between government troops and the Abu Sayyaf in Sulu last...
Ready for Miriam’s big reveal?
BY PRINCE GOLEZ
Manila Reporter
MANILA – What is she up to this time?
Feisty Ilongga senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago told journalists to brace themselves for a “major...
‘CUT THE TREES!’ General Luna St. trees ‘not ideal’ – DENR-6 chief
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City – Director Jim O. Sampulna of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Region 6 supports the Department of Public...
How Passi City solved its water problem
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City – This city can learn a thing or two from Passi City that has successfully solved its water supply and...
Illegal drugs, insurgency RPOC priorities – Defensor
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO – Gov. Arthur Defensor Sr., the new chairperson of the Regional Peace and Order Council (RPOC), will focus on two problems...
‘Don’t coddle drug dealers’
BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO
LOILO – Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPPO) director, Senior Supt. Cornelio Salinas warned policemen to stay away from drug dealers.
Salinas was...
‘Revising MIWD-Flo Water contract won’t do’
BY PRINCE GOLEZ
Manila Reporter
MANILA – Amending the bulk water supply contract between Metro Iloilo Water District (MIWD) and Flo Water Resources Iloilo, Inc. is...
PNoy may test Iloilo bike lanes
BY PRINCE GOLEZ
Manila Reporter
MANILA – On June 27 when President Benigno Aquino III inaugurates the widened Sen. Benigno Aquino Jr. Avenue in Iloilo City,...
‘El Niño to cut farm output’
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO – The province’s rice production for 2015 could decline if the El Niño phenomenon will come October this year as forecasted, according to...