ILOILO CITY – The Office of the Ombudsman has dismissed three graft charges against Romeo Caesar “Juncae” L. Manikan Jr., former chief of the Iloilo City Civil Registry Office. In three separate Ombudsman decisions, Manikan was cleared of alleged violation of Section 3(e) of Republic Act No....
ILOILO CITY – Police here are eyeing the creation of four new police stations to maintain peace and order in this city. POLICE assigned to Camp Plagata, headquarters of the Iloilo City Police Office. (PNP ICPO) Police Col. Joeresty Coronica, director of the Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO),...
ILOILO CITY – A lady leader of the New People’s Army (NPA) was among the three casualties in a clash with the 61st Infantry Battalion (IB) of the Philippine Army in Leon town, Iloilo province on September 29. The Army identified the slain high-ranking NPA leader as Rebecca Alfaro, alias...
ILOILO CITY – Police seized 1.6 kilos of shabu valued at P10.8 million from two suspected drug pushers in Barangay Tacbuyan, Estancia, Iloilo. The suspects were identified as “Rene” and “Rence.” Police said Rene, 43, and a Quezon City native, is a high-value drug suspect. SUSPECTED...
ILOILO CITY (PNA) – The top official of the Cooperative Development Authority (CDA) in Western Visayas is “undesirable and unwelcome” here, with the city government declaring Regional Director Nora P. Patron as persona non grata on Thursday, September 28. In an interview on Friday, September...
ILOILO CITY – Three New People’s Army (NPA) rebels were killed in a clash with the 61st Infantry Battalion (IB) in Leon town, Iloilo province on Friday, September 29. The Army has yet to identify three fatalities. Soldiers from the 61 st IB were in the boundary of Barangays Cagay and Danao...
ILOILO CITY – The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) awarded the town of Ajuy in northern Iloilo province for its initiatives on proper management of coastal and fisheries resources. Ajuy, represented by Mayor Jett Rojas, was first runner-up in the 2022 Malinis at Masaganang...
ILOILO CITY – Six employees of the Iloilo City government were caught stealing cable wires and using government vehicle to transport them. Mayor Jerry Treñas here announced that one regular employee and five casual employees under the Iloilo City Engineer’s Office were allegedly involved...
ILOILO CITY – The Department of Agriculture-6 (Western Visayas) noted that rice retailers in this city and the province of Iloilo are highly compliant with the price ceiling set by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. Maria Teresa Solis, chief of the DA-6 Agribusiness and Marketing Assistance...
ILOILO CITY – Police seized suspected shabu worth P6.67 million over the weekend in this city. Police Brig. Gen. Sidney Villaflor, Police Regional Office-6 chief, cited the accomplishment. “The series of arrest in Iloilo City is a result of a high-impact, intelligence-driven police...
ILOILO CITY – Despite no repairs done, the sinking flyover in Iloilo that was one of the last pet projects of former Ilonggo Sen. Franklin Drilon partially reopened on Friday, September 22. LIGHT vehicles use the Ungka Flyover in Iloilo as it partially reopens on Friday, September 22, despite...
Razon-led MORE Electric and Power Corporation is expanding the base of its customers that have been availing of refund for their bill deposits, in compliance with the mandate of the Energy Regulatory Commission. In a statement to the media, MORE Power indicated that at least 175 customers already...
