25.9 C
Iloilo City
Wednesday, September 9, 2026

Uncategorised

Desperate regime

BAGONG Alyansang Makaayan (Bayan) Panay describes the Duterte administration desperate as it continues its crackdown policy against legitimate legal democratic organizations. The President is no longer capable...
Kate Sheevanie Santocildes is the Most Valuable Player in the Region 6B Philippine Taekwondo League competition, junior women’s category.

MVP jins rule ILOPRISAA, PH Taekwondo League

ILOILO City – The Iloilo MVP Taekwondo Gym stable of head coach Denmark Pinggol dominated the recently-concluded 2019 Iloilo PRISAA Meet taekwondo competition here. Pinggol told Panay...

‘No Duterte order to halt rice importation’

MANILA – The Malacañang belied reports that President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered for the suspension of the rice importation in the country. Presidential spokesperson...
Kids play with the famous white sand in Boracay Island, Malay, Aklan. According to Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry-Boracay president Elena Brugger, Filipino kids in the island are now “influenced by the diversity of culture” and the “traditional cultures among them are slowly diminishing.” PHOTO FROM KEN WILSON LEE VIA FLICKR/CREATIVE COMMONS

Palace releases list of 2020 holidays

MANILA – The Malacañang has released the list of regular holidays and special non-working holidays for year 2020. President Rodrigo Duterte signed Proclamation No. 845 that...

Drug suspect falls in buy-bust

BACOLOD City – Police arrested a drug suspect in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Lagaan, Calatrava, Negros Occidental. Five sachets of suspected shabu were seized from 34-year-old resident...
Francis Pangilinan. KIKOPANGILINAN.COM

Prioritize cash assistance to farmers – Pangilinan

SENATOR Francis Pangilinan is urging the government to prioritize giving financial assistance to farmers whose incomes are affected by the continuous drop in palay prices, supposedly due...
The National Food Authority (NFA) in Antique launches its aggressive palay-buying spree by solely purchasing local farmers’ produce to fill the government’s buffer stocks. DA-WESTERN VISAYAS

Funds not enough to cover farmers’ losses – NGO

NON-GOVERNMENT organization Integrated Rural Development Foundation (IRDF) called on the government to earmark more funds for financial assistance to farmers who are bearing the brunt of...

Girl, 16, accuses cabbie of ‘abduction attempt’

ILOILO City – A taxi driver landed in jail after he allegedly tried to abduct his 16-year-old female passenger in Bolilao, Mandurriao district. The 30-year-old Roderick...

2 ‘pushers’ fall in drug bust

ILOILO City – Two suspected drug pushers were arrested in Barangay Gines Viejo, Passi City. Suspected shabu contained in two sachets valued at around P10,000 were...

No bail bond for drug suspect

BACOLOD City – The court recommended no bail bond for the temporary liberty of a drug suspect arrested in Barangay Taculing. Police identified the suspect as 27-year-old John...