By NITZ ARANCON and JOEY NACALABAN Correspondents . POLICE yesterday pressed charges against Chief Insp. Rolando Rigat and three of his men in the Highway Patrol Group who were arrested during an anti-extortion entrapment in Iligan City on Wednesday evening. Iligan police director Senior Supt. Leony Roy Ga said Rigat, ...
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By Nora Sorino, Ric Palahang and Sita Asequia of GSD-Iligan Bureau . ILIGAN City — Chief Insp. Rolando Rigat, the leader of the Highway Patrol Group men accused of robbery and extortion, is relatively new in this city. Senior Supt. Leony Roy Ga, Iligan City Police Office director, said Rigat ...
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By JOEY NACALABAN Correspondent with NORA SORINO GSD-Iligan bureau chief . POLICE arrested on Wednesday night two of their own from the Highway Patrol Group and two others for allegedly being behind a string of extortion activities along the Macapagal Highway in Iligan City. One of the arrested suspects is ...
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By Nora Soriño Iligan City Bureau Chief Ric Palahang and Sita Asequia Correspondents Iligan City — The barangay chairman of Tambacan, this city is currently on leave following rumors that he will be suspended. A check with the barangays revealed that Barangay Chair Jimmy Sale is on leave. The officer-in-charge, ...
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By Nora Soriño Iligan City Bureau Chief Iligan City — City mayor Celso Regencia thanked the uniformed men, the people, and guests for a successful fiesta celebration in a speech yesterday at city hall. This was echoed by city vice mayor Jemar Vera Cruz who also expressed his gratitude to ...
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By Nora Soriño Iligan City Bureau Chief and Sita Asequia Correspondent Iligan City — Despite lingering threats brought about by the on-going Marawi seige, the city marked its fiesta yesterday. People had somewhat forgotten the fears they collectively felt during the early days of the seige that began May 23, ...
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By Nora Soriño Iligan City Bureau Chief Iligan City — Talents of the cultural organization Lubas sa Dagang Bisaya (Ludabi) will perform and show their brand of entertainment today. In the show, half-forgotten Visayan songs like “Ampinging Mga Bulak” and “Lagkaw” will be among its repertoire. Expectedly, they will be ...
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ILIGAN City–The city will be observing four more holidays before this month is over. On Wednesday, Sept. 20, the city will observe the “Pagpakanaug,” a procession around the city of the statue of St. Michael. The next day has been declared by Malacanang as a regular holiday — the commemoration ...
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By Nora Soriño Iligan City Bureau Chief and Jun Enriquez Correspondent Iligan City — This city paid tribute to its heroes consisting of entertainment from the Buhanginan voices, selected government employees for the Iligan March, cultural dance of the Kalimulan Dance troupe of the Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology, ...
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Iligan City — Two construction workers, who decided to go fishing after a drinking spree here, drowned off the coast of Iligan City. The fatalities were identified as siblings Fernando and Candido Mendoza Tonghay, both hail from Zamboanga City. Numerano, who is a brother of the two fatalities, said Fernando ...
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