‘Don’t coddle drug dealers’

BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO LOILO – Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPPO) director, Senior Supt. Cornelio Salinas warned policemen to stay away from drug dealers. Salinas was...

‘Revising MIWD-Flo Water contract won’t do’

BY PRINCE GOLEZ Manila Reporter MANILA – Amending the bulk water supply contract between Metro Iloilo Water District (MIWD) and Flo Water Resources Iloilo, Inc. is...

PNoy may test Iloilo bike lanes

BY PRINCE GOLEZ Manila Reporter MANILA – On June 27 when President Benigno Aquino III inaugurates the widened Sen. Benigno Aquino Jr. Avenue in Iloilo City,...

‘El Niño to cut farm output’

BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA ILOILO – The province’s rice production for 2015 could decline if the El Niño phenomenon will come October this year as forecasted, according to...

TREES OR DEV’T?DPWH warns: City may lose P260-M road budget

BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA ILOILO City – “My question is simple: Punong kahoy (trees) o development? Ganyan lang po ang maging direction natin.” That’s Regional Director Edilberto...

Who’s behind group rooting for CBD project?

BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA ILOILO City – Atty. Gualberto Cataluña has denied that the city government is behind his group’s campaign supporting the Central Business District (CBD) Revitalization...

Jed out, Art in as ‘peacemaker’

BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA ILOILO City – Gov. Arthur Defensor Sr. has replaced Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog of this city as chairman of the Western Visayas...

Drug dealers use new faces – PDEA

BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO ILOILO City – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) has unmasked a new strategy of drug dealers following the successful drug...

KILLED IN ACTIONIlonggo ‘marine’ dies in Abu Sayyaf encounter

BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA ILOILO City– An Ilonggo officer of the Philippine Marines from this southern city was killed in an encounter between government troops and...

ROXAS EXHORTS THE YOUNG‘Be the solution, not the problem’

BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO ILOILO City – “Be part of the solution of the problem, and not be part of the problem.” This was the advice...