What will Bacolod be next year?
MANY residents of the City of Smiles could recall that more than three decades ago Bacolod was tagged as the cleanest among the cities...
Tourism must bounce back
OBVIOUSLY, one of the hardest hit in this ongoing coronavirus pandemic is the tourism industry and the businesses that depend on it – resorts,...
How will people and businesses survive?
THE NATION is in a sad state. This pandemic is disturbing the economy of almost all sectors of society – business, tourism, travel, etc.
While...
The vaccine ingredient
IT’S FULL speed ahead for the vaccination program of the national government. Thousands are lining up to be injected. There are many vaccine brands.
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Different thoughts on vaccine
THE ALLEGED virus surge in the region has brought different impressions and thoughts as to why this is occurring. It has also triggered varied...
How Iloilo City has grown in me (1)
IT WAS IN 1997. I lived in the City of Love after I left General Santos City. Simple life made me love the city...
Licenses must be revoked
THIS IS a daily scenario – road mishaps. Traffic investigators document the incidents and interview witnesses, mediate and secure compromises between parties, etc.
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Also, one...
Iloilo public transport needs upgrading
YES, THERE are too many taxicabs in Iloilo City serving the transport needs of passengers – in fact, more than enough.
Residents, though, are looking...
All these tests
IT’S MORE than a year now. Filipinos and people around the world are trying their best to remain calm during this pandemic season.
What is...
Seeing Iloilo as a disciplined city
THE PAST 12 months was a year of solace and isolation for all Filipinos.
Residing in Negros Occidental, this writer saw how residents behaved. In...