Motorcycle rider shoots to death Arevalo driver

ILOILO City – A motorcycle-riding gunman peppered a 41-year-old tricycle driver with bullets in Barangay Sooc, Arevalo district. Police identified the victim, Bengie Abacajin of...

Romero thrived on controversial cases

ILOILO City – A resident of Barangay South San Jose, Molo district, slain Atty. Edeljulio Romero was known for handling high-profile drug cases. On July...

IPPO puts on notice Iloilo guns-for-hire

ILOILO City – The arrest of two gun-for-hire suspects in Barotac Viejo, Iloilo (not Barotac Nuevo as previously reported) should serve as a warning to...

2 Mindanao soldiers gun-for-hire suspects; arrest may be a crime breakthrough – Tayaba

ILOILO – The capture of two gun-for-hire suspects in Barotac Nuevo, Iloilo on Wednesday could be the breakthrough that the police have been waiting...

Crack team vs riding-in-tandem assassins mulled

ILOILO City – The Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) will create a team focused on solving two killings perpetrated by motorcycle-riding gunmen. The team would...

MGB stops quarry ops in 2 Bacolod villages

BACOLOD City – Quarry operations in barangays Alangilan and Granada have ceased. The Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) issued the quarry operators with a stoppage...

Can independent study help PECO extend franchise?

ILOILO City – In danger of failing to secure a franchise extension, Panay Electric Company (PECO) got a shot in the arm from an...

Baciwa workers oppose privatization proposal

BACOLOD City – Members of the Bacolod City Water District’s (Baciwa) workers’ union expressed their opposition on “any form of privatization.” “We have already a...

‘Pag-ulikid’ not selective – Joe

ILOILO City – The city government’s community outreach program “Pag-ulikid sang Syudad” does not discriminate. It is inclusive and not selective, stressed Mayor Jose...

Rabies kills 8 as animal bite cases surge to 51T

ILOILO City – Eight Western Visayans have died due to rabies since January this year, data from the Department of Health (DOH) showed. Four of...