Army overruns NPA lair; ammos seized
BACOLOD City – Soldiers of the
Philippine Army’s 62nd Infantry Battalion (62IB) overran a lair of the
Communist Party of the Philippines-New
People’s Army (CPP-NPA) in...
Revival of Iloilo-Guam sisterhood pushed
ILOILO – Fourth District Provincial
Board member Domingo Oso pushes for the revival of the sisterhood agreement
between this province and the US territory of Guam...
NFA-Iloilo to buy more palay from local farmers
ILOILO – The National Food Authority
(NFA) will not stop buying palay
(unhusked rice) from local farmers. In fact, the grains agency targets to
procure 150,000 bags...
No letup vs traffic violators: 4K nabbed in a month
ILOILO City – Within one month, more than 4,000 traffic violators were caught by the Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPPO) under its “Oplan Hilway...
For love of teaching, ain’t no mountain high
“IF WE ARE not going to teach these
children, who will?”
For 33-year-old Flordeluna Monares,
primary school teacher in the mountain barangay of Taganghin, Tapaz, Capiz,
teaching is...
Evacuation center to rise in Iloilo City
ILOILO City – The Office of Civil
Defense (OCD) will construct a P36.5-million regional evacuation center in this
southern city.
The city government has allowed the
OCD to...
7 suspected ‘ninja cops’ in Region 6
ILOILO City – Seven policemen in
Western Visayas are suspected to be recycling shabu confiscated in anti-illegal
drug operations.
The names of the policemen appeared in
President Rodrigo...
Vilela: Only 8 cops gave satisfactory explanation for Sept. 30 absences
ILOILO – Eight policemen who failed to
report to work on Sept. 30 during the nationwide transport strike gave
satisfactory explanations, according to Police Colonel Roland...
Over 100 vehicles caught violating traffic code
ILOILO City – Follow traffic rules and regulations. This is the
appeal of the Highway Patrol Group (HPG) to drivers here and in Iloilo
province.
From...
WV dengue cases now below epidemic threshold
ILOILO City – Dengue cases in Western
Visayas continue to taper, according to the Department of Health (DOH), in fact
they are now below the epidemic...