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‘Prepare for the worst’

 BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA ILOILO City – “Brace yourselves. Prepare for the worst.” Thus said Department of Tourism (DOT) Region 6 director Helen Catalbas when asked for...

Summer’s ‘circum’ time

BY LEONARD T. PINEDA I ILOILO City – Summer is circumcision time in the Philippines but the Department of Health (DOH) in Western Visayas advised...

IPPO vows fairness in shooting probe

BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO ILOILO – Police provincial director, Senior Supt. Cornelio Salinas assured the public that the investigation on the shooting that left one man...

Labor Day job fairs post higher placement – DOLE

BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA ILOILO – A total of 356 jobseekers all throughout Region 6 found employment in the job fairs conducted by the Department of...

ANOTHER BRGY CHIEF FALLS IN DRUG BUST3 others nabbed; guns seized

By RUBY P. SILUBRICO DUMANGAS, Iloilo — A barangay captain and three others fell into a dragnet set up by personnel of Dumangas police station...

Iloilo City not animal-friendly

By LUIS BUENAFLOR JR. IS Iloilo City not concerned with animal welfare? Despite all its promotions, pretensions and aspirations to become a world-class metropolis, Iloilo City...

4 nabbed for ‘robbing’ cabbie

By RUBY P. SILUBRICO NEW LUCENA, Iloilo — For allegedly robbing and trying to kill the driver of a Super Buenas taxi, four men ended...

Drug ‘user’ found dead

By RUBY P. SILUBRICO ILOILO City — A suspected drug personality was found dead along Muelle Loney in City Proper yesterday. Forty-two-year-old James Espinosa of Brgy....

SON BEHEADS MOTHER

BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA ILOILO – A 35-year-old man with a nervous breakdown beheaded his mother using a bolo in Brgy. Bonbon, Lambunao here. Alendry Leterato had been acting...

Motel tryst goes wrong

BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO ILOILO City – A policeman is being hunted by his fellow police officers for shooting a security guard in a lodging...