Malnutrition a nat’l emergency, too – NNC

ILOILO City – Malnutrition has become a “national emergency,” according to the National Nutrition Council (NNC). In Western Visayas , Antique has the most number...

TRUMPED-UP RAPS? | Civilians included in Maasin raid charges — NPA

Tuesday, July 4, 2017     ILOILO City – Were the persons whom the police slapped with a string of criminal charges for the New People’s Army...

Biodegradable plastic bags a hit among vendors but…

BY LEONISA GRACE LADIANA INSERT  DATE HERE!    ILOILO City – Public market vendors have started using biodegradable plastic bags. Regulation Ordinance No. 2013-403 has banned non-biodegradable...

PDEA: DUTERTE IS RIGHT | Iloilo, 3 other provinces entry points of shabu

BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO Monday, July 3, 2017   ILOILO City – Drug traffickers found Iloilo, Guimaras, Capiz, and Aklan ideal entry points of shabu from other...

We’re not keeping ‘Yolanda’ fund – DSWD

BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA Monday, July 3, 2017   ILOILO City – In a disaster so vast such as the one super typhoon “Yolanda” caused in 2013, rebuilding...

Robber hacks woman

BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO Monday, July 3, 2017   ILOILO City – A robber hacked a 60-year-old woman and wounded the victim’s niece in Barangay Parara Sur,...

‘DIGONG FAILED!’ | Militants rate president 74; Iloilo guv disagrees

BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA Sunday, July 2, 2017 Bagong Alyansang Makabayan – Panay members hold up placards condemning extrajudicial killings and the martial law in Mindanao, among...

HIV infection ‘not a gay disease’

BY JONEL AMIO Sunday, July 2, 2017   ILOILO City – Stigma is the biggest challenge in encouraging people to get tested for HIV infection, a campaigner...

Pavia antidrug ops net 2

BY RUBY SILUBRICO and RESEL JOY TIANERO Sunday, July 2, 2017 Suspected drug dealer Oliver Estandarte (pictured) is allegedly using a balut vending business as front...

Be on alert vs NPA – Malacañang

Sunday, July 2, 2017   MANILA – Malacañang called on the public to be vigilant against possible attacks from the New People’s Army (NPA), noting “several...