Aussie charged for death of Pinoy nurse
By SAMMY JULIAN
Manila News Bureau Chief
MANILA - The 21-year-old Australian accused of ending the life of a Sydney-based Filipino nursing graduate with a single...
Justice for slain OFW elusive
By EUGENE ADIONG
BACOLOD City — The suspects in the death of overseas Filipino worker Maribel Alpas have been identified and charged, but the Alpas...
Lopez faces NBI probe
By EUGENE ADIONG
BACOLOD City — A city hall official here believes Councilor Carlos Jose Lopez should be investigated for allegedly failing to turn over...
1st PPP project in Negros starts this year
By EUGENE ADIONG
BACOLOD City — The first project under the public-private partnership scheme in Negros Occidental will start this year, an official of the...
Kalibo dev’t council meeting today
By BOY RYAN B. ZABAL
KALIBO, Aklan — Today, the Municipal Development Council here will convene to tackle the town’s budget and barangay subprojects, among...
Dao school gets ‘storm-proof’ classrooms
By RALPH JOHN MIJARES
DAO, Capiz — The National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) donated two classrooms to Magtanop Elementary School here.
Mostly made of...
Honesty a tourist attraction, tooAirport workers find tourist’s bag
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO – Two Iloilo Airport employees who returned the bag of a foreign tourist containing a substantial amount of money (in dollars)...
Bamboo vendor kills neighbor
BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO
ANILAO, Iloilo – A bamboo vendor is being hunted by the police for stabbing to death his neighbor during the fiesta...
Reg’l wage board to hold consultations
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO – The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) in Western Visayas will conduct public consultations on the recently issued Resolution...
Southern beach bash returns
BY MAE SINGUAY
BACOLOD City – The Sugar Coast Beach Bash event is back after five years, announced Thomas Andrew Zayco, general manager of Punta...