Iloilo City entering ‘Dark Ages’? PECO, MORE Power should settle amicably – Drilon
BY GLENDA TAYONA and IAN PAUL CORDERO
ILOILO City – Panay Electric Co. (PECO) is protecting its assets. More Electric and Power Corp. (MORE Power)...
SP okays contracts for 2 Bacolod flagship projects
BACOLOD City – The Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) on Wednesday approved three contracts for two of the four flagship projects in the city to be...
Unpaid, some city hall job hires getting restive
ILOILO City – City Treasurer Jinny Hermano complained to the police having received threats from unpaid city government job hires.
Around seven job hires under...
Limited water in 3 Bacolod villages
BACOLOD City – Three barangays in the city may experience limited water supply starting this month, according to the Bacolod City Water District (BACIWA).
“The...
DOH: People’s ‘attitude problem’ worsens dengue
ILOILO City – The surge in dengue cases has something to do with the people’s attitude toward the problem, according to a medical officer...
3 poll candidates receive NPA extortion letters
ILOILO City – Three candidates for local posts sought the help of the Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6). The New People’s Army (NPA) sent...
9 riding-in-tandem slay cases remain unsolved
ILOILO City – When Senior Superintendent Martin Defensor took over the directorship of the Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) on Sept. 12, 2018 he...
Syjuco couple offers to plead guilty in graft case but…
MANILA – Former Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) director general Augusto Syjuco Jr. and wife Judy, former congresswoman of Iloilo’s 2nd District,...
6 rabies-related deaths in NegOcc
BACOLOD City – The Provincial Health Office (PHO) has reported six rabies-related deaths in Negros Occidental on the first quarter of 2019.
PHO rabies nurse coordinator...
GABRIELA-PANAY TO GOVERNMENT: ‘Respect women, uphold their rights’
ILOILO City – Militant group Gabriela-Panay called on the government – particularly President Rodrigo Duterte – to respect women and uphold their rights.
It held...