Over-all Deputy Ombudsman Orlando C. Casimiro (right) listens to Iloilo Provincial Administrator Manuel "Boy" Mejorada as he narrates the events that transpired during the commando-type attack on the Iloilo Capitol last January 17. (Capitol photo)
PAULINE French, mother of Steve, one of the victims in the P1-million theft in Isla Naburot, Guimaras, points to the resort owner's helper as a suspect.
French said over the radio that she suspects that resort owner Ann Saldaña's househelp Aida Rose might be responsible because she was reportedly the one who went inside the guests' room.
City Council opposes cityhood of 12 towns
THE Iloilo City Council is opposed to moves of 12 towns applying for cityhood as it could cut the share of the city's Internal Revenue Allotment (IRA) of not less than P40 million.
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Don't harm migratory birds: health office
"WE REMAIN to be bird flu-free, but it is important not to bring our guards down," said Acting Regional Director Jocelyn Te, who is also Avian Inluenza Program Coordinator of the Department of Health in Western Visayas, as she warned the public not to harm migratory birds.
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