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Rice retailers decry ‘harassment’

By Glenda SOLOGASTOA SAN ENRIQUE, Iloilo – The Alyansa Ng Industriya ng Bigas (ANIB)-Iloilo condemned alleged acts of harassment directed against their members / rice...

DTI monitors prices of school supplies

BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA ILOILO City – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 6 has started monitoring the prices of school supplies. The school...

‘Balut’ vendor murdered 

BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO CALINOG, Iloilo – A 21-year-old balut vendor was found dead yesterday in a grassy area of Brgy. Canabajan, this municipality. The police said Rommel...

Militants renew call: ‘Justice for Capalla!’

BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO OTON, Iloilo – Justice has not been served yet to the family of slain businessman Romeo Capalla, a former rebel. This was...

Miriam protests inclusion in ‘pork’ list

BY PRINCE GOLEZ Manila Reporter MANILA – Iloilo City’s Sen. Miriam Defensor-Santiago dismissed as “falsified” and “fictitious” the list of solons, prepared by whistleblower Benhur Luy,...

OFWs fret over defective e-passports

By SAMMY JULIAN Manila News Bureau Chief MANILA – Overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in the Middle East have expressed concern over the issuance of an estimated...

Taipei clears Pinay in robbery case

By SAMMY JULIAN Manila News Bureau Chief MANILA – The Taipei District Prosecutors Office has filed charges against a Taiwanese lawyer for falsely accusing a Filipino...

Does PH need a Dep’t of Culture?

BY PRINCE GOLEZ Manila Reporter MANILA – Sen. Loren Legarda is pushing for the creation of a Department of Culture aimed at strengthening and protecting Philippine...

Descallar: Cop behind my reliefPoliceman claims he’s deprived of due process

By CYRUS M. GARDE BACOLOD City — Supt. Jefferson Descallar, accused of getting involved in illegal drugs, had been relieved as deputy director for operations...

Small-time fishers slam illegal fishing

By EUGENE ADIONG BACOLOD City — A group of small-time fishermen in Negros Occidental and its partner institution have expressed support to the provincial government’s...
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