FASTER PROCESSING; New immigration database ready for returning OFWs
MANILA — The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has beefed up its Border Control Information System (BCIS) in anticipation of the influx of overseas Filipino...
LGUs have no control over prices of live hogs, pork – Defensor
BY RHENJIE MARIE CALANTAS
ILOILO – Local government units (LGUs) have no control over the pricing of hogs and pork, according to Gov. Arthur Defensor...
PRO-6 receives 1,200 high-powered guns
ILOILO City – The Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) recently received 1,200 firearms to better equip its personnel in the fight against lawless elements.
PRO-6...
No more IBES bonus for NegOcc gov’t workers
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL G. BAÑAGA
BACOLOD City – Employees of the Negros Occidental provincial government should expect lesser bonus this December.
The Commission on Audit (COA)...
Girl mayor wants more legislations for CICLs
ILOILO City – Girl mayor Eliza Consuelo H. Bellones wants more programs and legislations that would help children in conflict with the law (CICL)...
Bacolod lawyer bags Palanca gold for novel
BACOLOD City – Bacolodnon lawyer and professor Raymundo Torres Pandan won the grand prize in the 2022 Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards (CPMA) – Novel...
Earthquake damages century-old church in Anini-y
ILOILO City – A magnitude 4.8 earthquake jolted the southern part of Antique province around 7:16 a.m. on Friday.
According to the Philippine Institute of...
Lechon fest seen to spare hog raisers vs ASF
ILOILO City – To help hog growers earn amid the threat of the African Swine Fever (ASF), the Iloilo provincial government will launch a...
NegOcc para-athletes bag awards in int’l tilts
BACOLOD City – The Philippine Sports Commission said that two Negrosanons para-athletes gave pride not just to their province but also to the country...
Iloilo launches proper e-waste disposal initiative
ILOILO City – The Iloilo Provincial Government Environment and Natural Resources Office (PENRO) kicked off its campaign for proper e-waste disposal with its newly-launched...