Jaro fiesta seen to attract thousands
Today, thousands of devotees of Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria (Our Lady of Candles) and cockfighting enthusiasts are expected to converge in the district of Jaro.
Bacolod not selling ‘Manokan’ – mayor
Mayor Evelio Leonardia clarified that the city government is not selling the Manokan Country.
Child laborers rescued from pancit molo factory
Five minors working at a pancit molo factory in Barangay Sto. Niño Sur, Arevalo district were rescued yesterday by the combined forces of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) and Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE).
Female inmate accuses cop of sexual harassment
A female inmate of the police station in Mandurriao district accused a police officer of sexual harassment.
ILLEGAL DREDGING
BY BOY RYAN B. ZABAL
Wednesday, February 1, 2017
This is MV Zhong Hai 18, the Chinese ship dredging the Aklan River for sand and stone....
600 find work as STL starts Iloilo operation
Small Town Lottery (STL) is now legal in this province.
PDEA-Negros carries on with antidrug drive
The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) is taking over the antidrug campaign of the Philippine National Police (PNP).
5-day gun ban for Jaro fiesta – ICPO
In a bid to keep the annual religious fiesta of Jaro district peaceful, the Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) is imposing a five-day gun ban.
HOODLUMS IN UNIFORM
Due to scalawags in the ranks of the Philippine National Police, Director General Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa has suspended indefinitely the police’s war on drugs.
Prevendido’s minions keep drug trade alive, says PDEA
The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Region 6 admitted it has not fully crushed the group of suspected drug lord Richard Prevendido.