After hefty rollback, oil firms raise fuel prices
After enjoying a big price rollback last week, motorists were greeted with a hefty fuel increase on Tuesday after global oil prices posted their...
DISAPPOINTED BUT HOPEFUL; Hospitals may reconsider tough stance vs PhilHealth if paid
ILOILO City – Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) representatives are flying to this city today to dissuade seven private hospitals from not renewing their...
BSP remains vigilant amid global supply chain challenges
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Benjamin Diokno said the central bank continues to be on the lookout for developments in the global supply...
Women’s group: Will Claire Diergos ever get justice?
ILOILO City – A local women’s group decried what it called as “justice long overdue” for businesswoman Claire Diergos who was murdered and abandoned in...
Purefoods rule PBA 3×3 4th leg
MANILA – Nico Paolo Javelona steered Purefoods TJ Giants to a 21-16 win over Meralco Bolts to rule the fourth leg of the PBA...
‘Fuel subsidy for jeepney drivers, not for operators’
ILOILO City – Jeepney transport groups are urging operators to release to their drivers the fuel subsidy extended by the national government through the...
Blackpink’s Lisa recovers from COVID-19 battle, ends self-quarantine
International performer Lisa of the K-pop supergroup Blackpink has recovered from COVID-19, her agency YG Entertainment announced.
In a statement mentioned on Korean website Soompi,...
COVID-19 as endemic mindset to sustain PH economic recovery
The country’s chief economist has urged to revisit how the government monitored COVID-19 cases by highlighting only severe infections and measuring deaths as a...
Iloilo guv may require use of face shields anew
ILOILO - As part of the provincial government’s preparation against the Omicron variant of the virus causing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), Gov. Arthur Defensor...
Embers of neutrality
BY ERWIN ‘AMBO’ DELILAN
BACOLOD City politics seems to be getting hotter and weirder.
Last week, Mayor Bing Leonardia declared “war” against his long-time political ally...