A man carrying his stuff walks amid the backdrop of humongous commercial billboards and a heavy traffic in Iloilo City's Benigno Aquino Avenue commonly known as Diversion Road. Photo by: A. CHRIS FERNANDEZ

CLO endorses criminal and administrative raps vs. Sonalan

The three-man fact finding team of the City Legal Office (CLO) has recommended the filing of administrative and criminal charges against lawyer Reynaldo Sonalan for his failure to present the evidences against former City Treasurer Romeo Manikan which caused the dismissal of the latter's power pilferage case.

Top Capitol engrs face power substation probe

Four top engineers of the Provincial Engineers’ Office (PEO) are expected in today’s (Wednesday) first day of the marathon probe set by the Iloilo Sanggunian Panlalawigan (SP).

'Nothing anomalous in DAR office supplies procurement'

There was nothing anomalous with the reported controversial procurement of office supplies by the Provincial Office of Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR). This was clarified by top officials of the DAR Provincial Office headed by Provincial Director Ric Fernandez. in a press conference held Monday.

Relieved Molo cop using abandoned motorcycle

One of the three cops who was recently relieved from Molo police precinct is using an abandoned motorcycle which was turned over to the police station two years ago.

Pa decries death of convicted son in Munti jailbreak

The father of an Ilonggo convict who was among the four killed in Sunday’s jailbreak is now crying “foul” on the fate of his son.

Additional 100 houses for families of street kids

A generous donation from a telecommunications company will enable the city government and Gawad Kalinga to build an additional 100 houses for families of street children, Mayor Jerry P. Treñas declared yesterday.

2006 DOST Scholarship now open for application

The Department of Science and Technology-Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI) announced lately the implementation of the 2006 Science & Technology Scholarship Program.

Iloilo City ready for next week's clean and green evaluation

Iloilo City is now ready for evaluation by the regional clean and green assessment team next week, Task Force Clean and Green chair Marilen Locsin announced with confidence yesterday.

Antique to host 1st nat’l swimming tilt

Thirty three gold, 44 silvers and 35 bronze medals. For only over a year of training, Antique tankers reaped these honors for the province in various regional and national swimming competitions, thus, carving a name in the field of swimming events.

Search on for the model OFW Family of the Year award

The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) formally launched this year's search for the model family among the country's Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) and their families.