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City dad pushes for ‘social biz’

By RALPH JOHN MIJARES ROXAS City — Councilor Cesar Yap Jr. encouraged investors to put up “social businesses” in partnership with the government. Yap said this...

Boracay tourist arrivals still on the rise

By BOY RYAN B. ZABAL BORACAY — Tourist arrivals in this island increased by 9.25 percent in the first four months of the year, the...

POTOTAN MAYOR AIMS AT ‘CITYHOOD’

BY HERBERT VEGO ILOILO City – Mayor Tomas Peñaflorida of Pototan, Iloilo, as guest of the talk show Reklamo Publiko on DyOK Aksyon Radyo-Iloilo yesterday, said his...

‘Wanted’ cop to surrender?

BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO ILOILO City – If he’s man enough to enter a motel, he should be man enough to face investigation, too. The police...

Man slashes brod’s neck

BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO ILOILO City – A man believed to be mentally unstable landed in jail for trying to kill his brother in Brgy....

Dueñas PNP tops 1st qtr review

BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO ILOILO -- The police station of Dueñas town topped the first quarter performance evaluation of police units in the province this...

‘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...