TREES OR DEV’T?DPWH warns: City may lose P260-M road budget
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City – “My question is simple: Punong kahoy (trees) o development? Ganyan lang po ang maging direction natin.”
That’s Regional Director Edilberto...
Who’s behind group rooting for CBD project?
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City – Atty. Gualberto Cataluña has denied that the city government is behind his group’s campaign supporting the Central Business District (CBD) Revitalization...
Jed out, Art in as ‘peacemaker’
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City – Gov. Arthur Defensor Sr. has replaced Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog of this city as chairman of the Western Visayas...
Drug dealers use new faces – PDEA
BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO
ILOILO City – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) has unmasked a new strategy of drug dealers following the successful drug...
KILLED IN ACTIONIlonggo ‘marine’ dies in Abu Sayyaf encounter
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City– An Ilonggo officer of the Philippine Marines from this southern city was killed in an encounter between government troops and...
ROXAS EXHORTS THE YOUNG‘Be the solution, not the problem’
BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO
ILOILO City – “Be part of the solution of the problem, and not be part of the problem.”
This was the advice...
‘LET’S HIRE EXPERTS’Treñas wants water woe solved soon
By PRINCE GOLEZ
Manila Reporter
MANILA — Iloilo City’s Cong. Jerry Treñas believes there is more than enough proof showing how problematic water distribution in the...
PDEA: 4 drug groups in 5th Dist.
By RUBY P. SILUBRICO
ILOILO — Four groups dominate the illegal drug industry in the 5th District, Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) regional director Paul...
PNoy to launch Iloilo City road projects
By PRINCE GOLEZ
Manila Reporter
MANILA — President Benigno Aquino III will lead the inauguration of two big-ticket road projects in Iloilo City on June 27.
“Upon...
NOT SO FAST!MIWD privatization needs study – Defensor
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA and PRINCE GOLEZ, Manila Reporter
ILOILO – Gov. Arthur Defensor Sr. has refused to be drawn to the growing clamor to privatize...