WV ‘tokhang’ death toll rises to 12; latest casualty a ‘pusher’ in Antique
ILOILO City – The number of suspected drug personalities killed since January in Western Visayas has risen to 12.
The latest casualty was Nepthalie Tibang...
6T brave bad weather for city’s ‘Pag-ulikid’
ILOILO City – Inclement weather failed to derail the city government’s community outreach program “Pag-ulikid sang Syudad, Pag-ulikid ni Mayor” in Molo district.
Some 6,000...
‘PUSHER’ IN DRUG-CLEARED MINA
ILOILO City – A barangay kagawad suspected of selling illegal drugs was caught in Barangay Mina West (Poblacion), Mina, Iloilo.
The arrest of Milard Pasaporte...
Negrenses urged to pursue digital career
BACOLOD City – Negrenses were encouraged to find a career in the digital platform amid the industry’s workforce expansion.
Many of those with digital jobs...
‘Preserve Islas de Gigantes’
ILOILO – To preserve the environment of the Gigantes group of islands, a fledgling tourism destination in the municipality of Carles in northern Iloilo,...
Demolition of houses along Lupit River halted
BACOLOD City – Acting Mayor El Cid Familiaran ordered to stop the demolition of illegal structures on the banks of Lupit River in Barangay...
More prov’l jeeps may be allowed to enter city
ILOILO City – To address the dearth in public transport especially on Mondays and Fridays, more provincial jeepneys may be allowed to enter the...
Bacolod city dad hits ‘rush’ for P1.7B loan
BACOLOD City – Councilor Claudio Jesus Puentevella was against authorizing Mayor Evelio Leonardia to apply for a P1.7-billion loan with the Municipal Development Fund...
Wage hike takes effect in WV today
ILOILO City – Wage Order No. 24 increasing the minimum wage of workers in agricultural, non-agricultural, industrial, and commercial sectors in Western Visayas takes...
Shoppers using plastic bags may soon pay fee
BACOLOD City – Consumers who opt to use plastic bags when purchasing goods may soon pay an environmental fee.
City Ordinance (CO) No. 562 which...