2 boardinghouses face closure for shabu

BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA Monday. September 18, 2017 ILOILO City – Two boardinghouses face closure. They are being used as drug dens, according to the Boarding House...

Big quarry operators over-extracting sand?

BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA Monday. September 18, 2017 ILOILO – Are large-scale quarry operators over-extracting sand and gravel? The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) should inspect...

Adolescent dads not left out in teen pregnancy program

Monday. September 18, 2017 ILOILO City – Teenage pregnancy prevention efforts should not only focus on young girls. Teenage boys must not be left out in...

Anilao resident linked to ‘Buang’ arrested

BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO Monday, September 18, 2017 ILOILO City – A suspected subgroup leader of slain drug lord Richard “Buang” Prevendido and a bodyguard of...

DISASTER FUND UNDERUTILIZED Acting mayor blames lack of coordination

BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA Sunday. September 17, 2017 ILOILO City – This year’s Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Fund of the city government is underutilized. Local officials...

600 names in Iloilo ‘Tokhang’ drop boxes

BY RUBY SILUBRICO Sunday, September 17, 2017 ILOILO City – Police in Iloilo province are validating around 600 names of suspected drug personalities written on notes...

Run event to fund charged cops

BY RUBY SILUBRICO Sunday. September 17, 2017 ILOILO City – To raise funds to financially support administratively charged officers, the Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) will...

Over 2T volunteers plant native trees in Janiuay

Sunday. September 17, 2017 JANIUAY, Iloilo – More than 2,000 volunteers planted around 6,000 seedlings of indigenous trees such as kamagong, narra and jackfruit in barangays...

‘DON’T TALK TO STRANGERS’ ICPO to parents: Guard your children

BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA Saturday. September 16, 2017 ILOILO City – Don’t talk to strangers. Stay away from them. Reports of men trying to abduct schoolchildren promoted the...

It’s the season of migratory birds

Saturday. September 16, 2017 ILOILO City – Migratory birds recently made a touchdown at the bird sanctuary in Barangay Hinactacan, La Paz district. The Far Eastern...