STILL NO AID FOR 83T FAMILIES
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City – A total of 83,345 families in Western Visayas rendered homeless by super typhoon “Yolanda” in 2013 have yet to...
SC OKs Marcos burial at heroes’ cemetery
BY ADRIAN STEWART CO
MANILA – The Supreme Court (SC) cleared all the legal obstacles for the burial of deposed President Ferdinand Marcos at the...
Drugs Board redefines brgy drug affectation
BY TIFFANY ANNE TAN
BACOLOD City – Drug-affected barangays in Negros Island Region will be reevaluated. The Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB) has new parameters in...
SC ruling on Marcos hero’s burial marks death of PH justice system – Bayan
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City – The Supreme Court’s decision allowing the interment of former dictator Ferdinand Marcos Sr. at the Libingan ng mga Bayani...
VICE MAYOR OF DINGLE SACKED
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City – The Office of the Ombudsman ordered the dismissal from service of Vice Mayor Rufino Palabrica III. It found him...
WV hasn’t fully recovered from ‘Yolanda’
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City – Western Visayas is yet to recover fully from the devastation left by super typhoon “Yolanda” (international name: Haiyan) three...
‘Yolanda’ survivor recalls super typhoon ‘horror’
BY MERIANNE GRACE EREÑETA
PASSI City – The 53-year-old Herman Olipendo of Sitio Lungaw, Barangay Imbang Grande can still vividly remember the day super typhoon...
Negros antidrug campaign shifting gears – PRO-18
BY TIFFANY ANNE TAN
BACOLOD City – Helping villages become drug-free and scouring for drug personalities beyond residential areas will be included in the “expanded”...
‘WE’RE WINNING DRUG WAR’
BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO
ILOILO City – The Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) is winning the war against illegal drugs, a confident Chief Superintendent Jose...
Drugs Board OKs funding for Bacolod rehab center
BY MAE SINGUAY
BACOLOD City – The Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB) agreed to fund the construction of a drug treatment and rehabilitation center here.
It will...