Banks, pawnshops, jewelry stores warned vs robbers
BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO
ILOILO City â Banks, pawnshops and jewelry stores have been alerted about robbery groups operating in Western Visayas.
These armed groups are...
Calinog fugitive falls
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City â Joint operatives of the Lambunao and Calinog municipal police stations caught the No. 9 most wanted person in Calinog,...
Baciwa directors defy Monico âOutsiderâ takes over as OIC general manager
By MAE SINGUAY
BACOLOD City â Defying Mayor Monico Puentevellaâs order banning them from Bacolod City Water Districtâs (Baciwa) premises, three directors went to the...
Bacolod man hacks neighbors
By MAE SINGUAY
BACOLOD City â A coupleâs affairs must be none of the neighborsâ business.
Suspecting that they helped his live-in partner escape, a man...
Unarmed guard âfailsâ to prevent stabbing
By CYRUS M. GARDE
BACOLOD City â All security guards in hospitals must be armed, the Isabela municipal police chief stressed.
Senior Inspector Ramil Sarona believes...
Vintage cannon, bomb found in Roxas City
By RALPH JOHN MIJARES
ROXAS City â A vintage cannon and a suspected vintage bomb were found by five fishermen in Barangay Barra.
Weighing more or...
Aklan dengue cases surge 49 percent
By BOY RYAN B. ZABAL
KALIBO, Aklan â Dengue cases in Aklan rose during the first seven months of the year, most of which were...
Solons seek another environmental body
By PRINCE GOLEZ
Manila Reporter
MANILA â Two legislators proposed the creation of an independent agency that will push for environmental protection and conservation.
Representatives Rufus Rodriguez...
Tablet PCs for poor students
By PRINCE GOLEZ
Manila Reporter
MANILA â Students from low-income family and indigenous people communities may soon be provided with âelectronic readers and tablets.â
Sen. Miriam DefensorâSantiago...
Day care workersâ benefits pushed
By PRINCE GOLEZ
Manila Reporter
MANILA â Considering their role in the development of children, day care center workers must compensated in âthe best way,â according...