City hall rapped for ‘lame’ excuse
BYÂ PRINCEÂ GOLEZ
Manila Reporter
MANILA – Corruption should not be made an excuse to transfer to private hands the delivery of basic services.
So said Negrense congressman Neri...
100 car passes for prov’l jeepneys
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City – The city government will allocate 100 car passes to provincial public utility jeepneys (PUJs).
According to Provincial Administrator Raul Banias,...
‘MONEY LEAKS OUT OF MIWD’P50-M losses seen this year
BYÂ PRINCEÂ GOLEZ
Manila Reporter
MANILA – It’s not just the water. Money, too, is leaking out of Iloilo City’s Metro Iloilo Water District (MIWD) to the point...
PDEA: 4 high-value targets in Dueñas
BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO
DUEÑAS, Iloilo – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Region 6 and the Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPPO) are targeting four...
Heat fan shoots Spurs backer
BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO
GUIMARAS – They were pals until one of them shot the other over the National Basketball Association (NBA) championship game between...
Prov’l drivers hope to strike fair deal with city
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO – How many car passes should the city government allot to provincial jeepneys?
From four car passes per town, the city government...
MIWD, Flo Water seek to reconcile payables
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO – How much does Metro Iloilo Water District (MIWD) owe its bulk water supplier, Flo Water Resources Iloilo, Inc.?
Today, both will...
MIWD pays, Flo ‘reconnects’
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO – Money makes the water flow!
This was the lesson that the Metro Iloilo Water District (MIWD) learned yesterday when it paid...
‘MIWD A FAILURE’Treñas calls for water district privatization
BYÂ PRINCEÂ GOLEZ
Manila Reporter
MANILA – Now may seem a tempting time to privatize the Metro Iloilo Water District (MIWD).
“The water district as a government agency is...
Guv ‘hands off’ on MIWD-Flo row
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO – Gov. Arthur Defensor Sr. will no longer meddle in the rift between Metro Iloilo Water District (MIWD) and bulk water...