Truth is what the past generations worked so hard to discover and accomplish are now usually already taken for granted by the current generation as it will try to discover and accomplish other new things or at least introduce certain innovations. This fact will bring about certain differences in attitudes and outlook. This is just …
Monthly Archives: February 2021
7 Iloilo suicide cases since January –IPPO
The Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPPO) has recorded seven cases of suicide since January of this year. The seven suicide cases were recorded in the towns of Alimodian, Calinog, Dueñas, Leon, and Santa Barbara with one case each and two cases in Pavia, according to IPPO’s Investigation and Detective Management Unit. The victims suffered from …
Are your children overpaid or underpaid?
The convenient excuse of the parents/business owners was lame. They justified their giving of low salaries to their offspring based on the rationale that the children will eventually take over the business and that all of their expenses were covered (housing, gasoline, food, tuition of the grandchildren, insurance, personal needs all the way to the …
Ilonggo Melliza, Arboleda leave Stallion FC for Kaya-Iloilo?
By Adrian Stewart Co Ilonggo forward Jesus Melliza and midfielder Fitch Arboleda ended their stint with Stallion Laguna Football Club ahead of the start of the 2021 Philippines Football League season. Stallion Laguna head coach Ernest Nierras confirmed the exit of Melliza and Arboleda as he said that they will be playing in Asian Football …
Ex-Ateneo center Navarro included in Gilas special draft
By Adrian Stewart Co Former Ateneo de Manila University Blue Eagles center William Navarro has been included in the list of special Gilas Pilipinas draft during the 2021 PBA Rookie Draft on March 14. Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) president Al Panlilio said that the 6-foot-6 center had a change of heart following his participation …
Clarkson drains 8 3s, Jazz edges 76ers
By Adrian Stewart Co Jordan Clarkson had his best game as a Utah Jazz player as they cruised to a 134-123 victory over Philadelphia 76ers in the 2020-2021 NBA Season on Monday night at the Vivint Smart Home Arena in Salt Lake City, Utah. The Filipino-American guard tied the franchise record for most three-pointers in …
City mayors appeal to Malacañang for advance payment authority on COVID vaccines
The League of Cities of the Philippines (LCP), headed by Bacolod City Mayor Evelio Leonardia as national president, is appealing to the Office of President Rodrigo Duterte to issue an Executive Order to authorize city mayors to make advance payments for the COVID-19 vaccines contracted by city governments. The LCP adopted Resolution No. 2021-01 containing …
NOCPPO: No complaints over Silay ‘shame walk’ incident
By Dominique Gabriel G. Bañaga The Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office (NOCPPO) said it has not received any complaint regarding the “shame walk” incident in Silay City earlier this month. NOCPPO spokesperson, Police Lt. Abegael Donasco, said aside from not receiving any complaints from the individuals involved in the incident, they have also not received …
Lacson urges mayors to help in COVID-19 vaccination drive
By Dominique Gabriel G. Bañaga Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson yesterday urged the mayors in the province to help them in their COVID-19 vaccination information campaign. Lacson made the call for assistance in response to a recent report that most of the country’s population still have second thoughts about getting vaccinated. “Don’t think of …
Man engages Toboso cops in shootout
By Dominique Gabriel G. Bañaga A drunk driver was arrested after he allegedly fired at pursuing police officers in Toboso, Negros Occidental, late Thursday night. Police identified the arrested as 54-year-old Edie Gumban, a resident of the town’s Proper San Isidro. According to the Toboso Municipal Police Station, at around 10:15 p.m. they received a …