The Tigum bridge in Cabatuan, Iloilo, which was destroyed during the onslaught of Typhoon Frank is now open to traffic. The bridge connects Iloilo City to the towns of Cabatuan, Maasin, Janiuay, Lambunao, and Calinog. (Contributed photo)
GOVERNOR Niel Tupas Sr. has directed the Iloilo Provincial Police Office (Ippo) to investigate the alleged assassination plot by the Revolutionary Proletarian Army-Alex Buncayao Brigade (RPA-ABB) in Tigbauan and Oton towns.
According to Tupas, he received information that the said group is in a mission of conducting assassination plot under the group of "Ka Macky."
Regional People's Hour slated
ENVIRONMENT Secretary Lito Atienza is set to launch the Regional People's Hour program for Western Visayas at the Social Hall of DepEd building in Iloilo City on Friday, August 22.
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Special fund not for tertiary schools
THE City Treasurer's Office stressed that the Special Education Fund (SEF) of the City Government is intended for the interest of 51 elementary, 11 city high schools, and a vocational technical institute as provided in the local government code and not to fund a tertiary level school.
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