Beware of the smart conspirator

Posted by watchmen
February 19, 2020
Posted in OPINION

This refers to the devil, actually the smartest of all conspirators. A pure spirit, he has the great advantage of knowing things instantaneously and can have the power to organize and orchestrate things according to his evil purposes. He can do this so well that we may not even realize he is behind all the …

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Mga pulis ang dahilan kaya bigo ang war on drugs?

Posted by watchmen
February 19, 2020
Posted in OPINION

INSPIRASYON SA BUHAY: “…“Ngunit ang Araw ng Panginoon ay darating tulad ng isang magnanakaw. Sa araw na iyon, ang kalangitan ay biglang mawawala kasabay ng isang malakas na ugong. Matutupok ang araw, buwan at mga bituin. Ang mundo at ang lahat ng mga bagay na naririto ay mawawala…” (2 Pedro 3:10-12, Ang Tanging Daan Bibliya). …

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Call for world attention (Part 1)

Posted by watchmen
February 19, 2020
Posted in OPINION

Oral health continues to be ignored worldwide. This is the message of a conference that called for the inclusion of dental care in universal health coverage, defined by the United Nations (UN) as the ability for all people and communities to receive the quality health services they need without financial hardship. The conference, organized by …

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Farmer shot dead in Alimodian

Posted by watchmen
February 19, 2020
Posted in TOP STORIES

A farmer was shot dead Monday by a still-unidentified assailant in Alimodian’s Barangay Ingwan. Authorities identified the fatality as Regenel Torre, a resident of the said neighborhood, who died at Aleosan District Hospital of a gunshot wound to the stomach. According to police, the incident occurred at 9:00 p.m. while the victim was walking home. …

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Education assistance extended to ‘street kids’

Posted by watchmen
February 19, 2020
Posted in TOP STORIES

A total of 134 beneficiaries recently received education assistance through an Iloilo City Task Force on Streetchildren school allowance. A total of 34 elementary and 67 high school students will each receive P50 per day, while 33 college students will be provided P5,000 a semester. Iloilo City Mayor Jerry P. Treñas advised the students to …

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4 hurt following motorcycle collision in Iloilo

Posted by watchmen
February 19, 2020
Posted in TOP STORIES

Four people were left injured Monday following a collision between two motorcycles in Barangay Tambunac, located in San Enrique, Iloilo. Authorities reported the injured, Vicente Panes, Janice Pabiloña, Alma Mae Gumban, and Aleah Kate Gumban, are currently confined at Don Valerio Palmares Sr. Memorial District Hospital in Passi City. According to police, the accident occurred …

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Dinagyang Festival to participate in the Aliwan Fiesta

Posted by watchmen
February 19, 2020
Posted in TOP STORIES

Iloilo City Mayor Jerry P. Treñas announced the Dinagyang Festival will participate in this year’s Aliwan Fiesta, which is set to take place in Metro Manila from April 23 to 25. The annual Aliwan Festival celebrates the country’s biggest festivals. The Iloilo Festivals Foundation Inc. announced this year’s representatives will be 2020 Dinagyang 360° champions …

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‘Big events’ in Iloilo City postponed until March

Posted by watchmen
February 19, 2020
Posted in TOP STORIES

After earlier postponing the Paraw Regatta Festival, which was originally scheduled to take place in Iloilo City from February 23 to March 1, Mayor Jerry P. Treñas announced all “big events” in the city will be postponed until next month due to the ongoing threat from the coronavirus disease, or Covid-19. “There will be no …

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IPPO recognized for anti-criminality campaign

Posted by watchmen
February 19, 2020
Posted in TOP STORIES

The Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPPO) was a finalist for the 2nd Brig. Gen. Rafael T. Crame Balangay Awards. The awards recognize police units nationwide for campaigns against illegal drugs, corruption, terrorism, and all forms of criminality. IPPO officer-in-charge, Police Colonel Paul Kenneth Lucas, received the consolation prize of P200,000, along with a plaque, earlier …

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2 new patients under investigation in NegOr

Posted by watchmen
February 18, 2020
Posted in HEADLINE

Couple visited Bohol, Siquijor before arriving in Dumaguete City By Dominique Gabriel G. Bañaga The Negros Oriental provincial government yesterday announced two new patients under investigation for the coronavirus disease, or Covid-19, were admitted to the Negros Oriental Provincial Hospital in Dumaguete City. According to Provincial Public Information Officer Bimbo Miraflor, the couple is comprised …

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