Category: General

MORE Power sees reduced power rates for Iloilo City residents

ILOILO CITY – Residents of this city, already enjoying one of the lowest electricity rates in the country, can expect reduced power rates in the coming month.

In an interview on Tuesday, More Electric and Power Corporation (MORE Power) chief executi…

Dikir Maulidur Rasul Ceremony, the Ministry of Religious Affairs

?The Ministry of Religious Affairs dikir delegation also held an Ihya Maulidur Rasul ceremony, 9th September late afternoon. The ceremony was held at Kampung Belimbing Mosque, Subok.

Leading the delegation was Awang Misle bin Haji Abd Karim, Acting …

NPA team leader, medic yield to Army in Surigao Sur

BUTUAN CITY – Two members of the New People’s Army (NPA), including a team leader, surrendered to military forces in Carmen, Surigao del Sur, a military official said Tuesday.

Lt. Col. Vincent Viray, commander of the Philippine Army’s 36th Infantry …

Police seize P1.7-M shabu, arrest high-value suspect

DUMAGUETE CITY – The police seized PHP1.7 million worth of shabu and arrested a suspected drug pusher during a buy-bust in Barangay Candau-ay, this city, near midnight Monday.

Lt. Stephen Polinar, spokesperson of the Negros Oriental Police Provincia…

Passenger ship returns to Tacloban port after 16 years

TACLOBAN CITY – Roble Shipping Inc. will have its maiden voyage of the Tacloban-Cebu trip on Wednesday, the first passenger ship to operate at the city’s port since 2008.

First Lady Liza Araneta Marcos, Special Assistant to the President for Investm…