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Carles, Estancia governments support Sicogon development

By SAMMY JULIAN Manila News Bureau Chief ILOILO — The municipal governments of Carles and Estancia have expressed support to the development of Sicogon Island into...

Saber-rattling this early for Tupas clan

BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA ILOILO City – The father may have spoken, but the children are not about to toe the line immediately. To one of the Tupas...

‘Pantawid Pamilya’ expands

BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA ILOILO City – Indigent high school students are now covered by the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino program after it expanded its age coverage...

Frat leader joins anti-hazing call

BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO ILOILO City – Fraternities need not be abolished but hazing should be discontinued, according to a regional representative of Alpha Phi Omega, one of...

Pawnshop loses P.8M to robbers

BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO ILOILO City – Two riding-in-tandem motorists snatched a bag full of cash from a pawnshop employee yesterday morning in Brgy. Velasco,...

441 drug suspects arrested in 5 months

BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO ILOILO City – In five months of operations against illegal drugs across Western Visayas, the Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) was...

Abandon arms, NPA told

BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO JAMINDAN, Capiz -- Major General Aurelio Baladad, commander of the Philippine Army’s 3rd Infantry Division, has appealed to the New People's...

‘CARP not a failure’

BY RAYMART ESCOPEL ILOILO City – The Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP) was a success, insisted Iloilo Provincial Agrarian Reform Program Officer (PARO) Enrique Paderes. Those...

Robbers kill fish vendor

BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO ILOILO City – Two unidentified robbers killed a fish vendor and wounded two others in Brgy. Tingwan, Balasan, Iloilo before fleeing. Judy Ari, 48, was...

WVSU topnotcher shares ‘secret’

BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA ILOILO City – A strong faith in God and dedication to his studies. These, according to Mark Laurence Latumbo Caro, enabled him to...