Teen pregnancy on the rise
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City – More teenagers are getting pregnant in Iloilo province.
From 8.7 percent in 2012, the teenage pregnancy prevalence rate rose to 9.7 in...
MAYOR FACES ARREST FOR GRAFT
BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO
ILOILO City – The Sandiganbayan has ordered the arrest of Mayor Neptali Salcedo of Sara, Iloilo and three more officials of the town for...
Cybersex feeds on poverty
BY RAYMART ESCOPEL
ILOILO City – For poor young women, cybersex is a way out of poverty. It makes easy money.
Such is the case of...
Answer raps, Negros mayor told
BY EUGENE Y. ADIONG
BACOLOD City – The mayor of Valladolid, Negros Occidental and several aides face graft charges filed by a local broadcaster.
Aside from...
CYBERSEX DEN RAIDED Women perform for overseas clients
BY RAYMART ESCOPEL AND RUBY SILUBRICO
ILOILO City – Policemen raided a cybersex den in Brgy. Sinikway, Lapuz district yesterday afternoon and arrested four women...
‘Pork-less’ Leonardia touts accomplishments
BY MAE SINGUAY
BACOLOD City – “I will not rise or fall with the Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF).”
Delivering his “State of the District Address”...
FLOODED BUT IT’S ONLY MONSOON RAINS
BY RAYMART ESCOPEL, RUBY SILUBRICO AND MAE SINGUAY
ILOILO City – No public storm warning signal was raised but an enhanced southwest monsoon brought moderate...
SUICIDE OR FOUL PLAY? Ilongga OFW’s death puzzles family
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City – A domestic helper from Calinog, Iloilo died in Hong Kong. Did she commit suicide? Or was she a victim...
Syjuco counts on court vs dam
BY PRINCE GOLEZ
Manila Reporter
MANILA – Augusto Syjuco Jr., former Iloilo congressman, does not mind being called ignorant.
What is more “important” to him, he said, is the...
‘Guard typhoon rehab budget from grafters’
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City – Militant groups are on the “watch mode” as typhoon victims await the implementation of the P27.4-billion typhoon rehabilitation plan...