P6-B projects for Kalibo airport
By BOY RYAN B. ZABAL
KALIBO, Aklan — The Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) is embarking on P6 billion worth of projects for the...
Boracay breaks ‘massage chain’ world record but…
By BOY RYAN B. ZABAL
BORACAY — Thousands of massage therapists and volunteers took part in this island’s attempt to break the Guinness world record...
NO APEC WATER SHORTAGE, MIWD VOWS
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City – The Metro Iloilo Water District (MIWD) vows to deliver sufficient water in time for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)...
15 WV colleges seek tuition hike
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City – From 25, the number of private colleges and universities in Western Visayas seeking hike in tuition and miscellaneous fees...
Couple, kin nabbed for illegal drugs
BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO
DUMANGAS, Iloilo – A couple and a relative fell into a dragnet conducted by the police here in Brgy. PD Monfort...
Farmer shoots grandson over land dispute
BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO
LAMBUNAO, Iloilo -- A 60-year-old farmer is the subject of a police manhunt, allegedly for trying to kill his grandson in Brgy....
Disaster mgt office mandatory – DBM
BY EUGENE Y.ADIONG
BACOLOD City – Every local government unit must have a disaster risk reduction and management office.
It is mandatory, according to a joint...
‘More power plants mean cheaper energy’
BY EUGENE Y. ADIONG
BACOLOD City – An electric cooperative executive in Negros Occidental is upbeat that the establishment of more power pants in the...
No power interruption despite quake
BY EUGENE Y.ADIONG
BACOLOD City – Thursday night’s magnitude 6.3 earthquake that hit Negros Island has not affected the latter’s power supply.
According to the National...
City’s most wanted falls
By RUBY P. SILUBRICO
ILOILO City — The most wanted person in this capital city has finally fallen into the hands of the authorities.
Jorge Barcebas,...