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Hearings on M’nao power crisis sought

By PRINCE GOLEZ Manila Reporter MANILA — Sen. Aquilino Pimentel III wanted public hearings on the continuing power crisis in Mindanao to be held in the...

STABLE POWER SEEN WITH COAL PLANT

By GLENDA SOLOGASTOA CONCEPCION, Iloilo — The impending presence of the 135-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant of Palm Concepcion Power Corp. (PCPC) here augurs well...

Raps for Iloilo agri execs?

By GLENDA SOLOGASTOA ILOILO — The Provincial Legal Office (PLO) should take action on the alleged anomaly in the Rice Development Program of the provincial...

Drug buy-bust nets 5 in Sara

By RUBY P. SILUBRICO ILOILO — Five people were arrested by police operatives in a drug buy-bust operation in Brgy. Villahermosa, Sara town. Arrested were Melanie...

More police stations in Iloilo City mulled

By RUBY P. SILUBRICO ILOILO City — The Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) will seek the establishment of additional police stations in Jaro, La Paz...

‘Overqualified’ Kalibo police chief promoted

By BOY RYAN B. ZABAL KALIBO, Aklan — Supt. Aden Lagradante, police municipal chief here, had been promoted. He was relieved from his post only to...

Negrense nurse in Saudi dies of MERS

By EUGENE ADIONG BACOLOD City — A Negrense nurse infected by the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome–Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) died in King Fahd Medical City in Riyadh,...

Conflicting claims over shootout victim’s identity

By EUGENE ADIONG BACOLOD City — A case of mistaken identity? Police identified one of the three people who died in a shootout with policemen in Brgy. Nangka,...

2GO introduces new ship

By EUGENE ADIONG BACOLOD City — The shipping company 2GO yesterday launched its new vessel, MV Saint Francis Xavier. “The route of MV Saint Francis Xavier...

Palace defends PNP over Sino vessel seizure

By PRINCE GOLEZ Manila Reporter MANILA — Malacañang yesterday defended the Philippine National Police (PNP) Maritime Command’s apprehension of a Chinese fishing vessel at the Half-Moon...