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DILG director chides LGU execs preoccupied with polls

ILOILO City – Don’t be too preoccupied with the 2019 midterm elections. It is still half a year away, the Department of Interior and...

Cops, soldiers secure mega dam contractors, workers

ILOILO – More police and military personnel have been deployed to the hinterlands of Calinog town where the P11.2-billion Jalaur River Multipurpose Project (JRMP)...

SHOT TO DEATH: Gunmen kill retired cop linked to Odicta

ILOILO City – A retired police officer with ties to slain drug lord Melvin Odicta Sr. was shot to death by motorcycle-riding gunmen early...

Classes, boat trips suspended; WV girds for ‘Samuel’

ILOILO City – Classes in various parts of Western Visayas are suspended today as the region braces for tropical depression “Samuel.” The Philippine Coast Guard...

Surge in HIV cases alarms city execs

ILOILO City – How should the rising number of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections in this city be viewed? “We need to be alarmed. We...

SP reorg: No committees for Defensor, Tirador

ILOILO – In yesterday’s reorganization of committee chairmanships in the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP), Provincial Board members Lorenz Defensor and Licurgo Tirador did not get...

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BY GLENDA TAYONA and IAN PAUL CORDERO ILOILO City – As tropical depression “Samuel” inches towards Western Visayas, the Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management...

PNP scraps dismissal order vs ex-Iloilo police director

ILOILO – The Philippine National Police (PNP) has finally cancelled the dismissal order issued against former Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPPO) director Senior Superintendent...

Ouster of Ilongga DSWD Usec dismays progressive groups

ILOILO City – The termination of an Ilongga undersecretary and two others from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has dismayed cause-oriented...

‘Pre-poll campaign posters make Iloilo City dirty, ugly’

ILOILO City – Mayor Jose Espinosa III may order the removal of pre-election campaign materials flooding the city as these, he said, make the...