Cargo truck falls, pins man to death
BY CYRUS M. GARDE
BACOLOD City â A cargo truck hauling boulders fell into a canal, pinning to death a man and injuring seven others...
DAP funded crucial bridge â PNoy
By SAMMY JULIAN
Manila News Bureau Chief
MANILA â President Benigno Aquino III proudly presented one of the âbeneficiariesâ of the much-maligned Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP):...
2.43 million tourists in PH
By SAMMY JULIAN
Manila News Bureau Chief
MANILA â A total of 2.43 million tourists visited the Philippines in the first half of 2014, up 2.22...
MOTHER, CHILD DEAD TOGETHER Bodies found in Bacolod pension house
By CYRUS M. GARDE
BACOLOD City â A woman with a nervous breakdown and her three-year-old daughter were found dead in Room 20 of Pension...
Guimaras imposes curfew on minors
By RUBY P. SILUBRICO
ILOILO City â Officials in the island province of Guimaras do not want minors roaming around during late at night and...
P56.8-M relief goods for Aklan
By BOY RYAN B. ZABAL
KALIBO, Aklan â A total of P56.8 million worth of relief goods were given to super typhoon âYolandaâ victims in...
Man dies after teeth extraction
By CYRUS M. GARDE
BACOLOD City â A 28-year-old resident of Manapla town died after having his teeth extracted by a faith healer. The faith...
4 caught in Bacolod drug bust
By CYRUS M. GARDE
BACOLOD City â Four people were arrested in a drug buy-bust operation in Purok Avocado, Barangay 20 here.
Arrested were Lionel Agsam...
Aquino set to review Bangsamoro law draft
By SAMMY JULIAN
Manila News Bureau Chief
MANILA â The proposed law aimed at ending decades of fighting in Mindanao has finally been submitted to President...
Recycling program in retail stores?
By PRINCE GOLEZ
Manila Reporter
MANILA â Ilongga senator Miriam DefensorâSantiago is pushing for a recycling program in retail stores in the country.
Under an âin-store recycling...