Rappler's latest stories on Iloilo Convention Center
Lower income tax rates? Aquino 'not convinced' it's good idea
UPDATED President Benigno Aquino III says the proposal to raise VAT in exchange for lowering income tax levels will not benefit the majority

Former Iloilo governor Tupas to be charged for graft
The Ombudsman says former Iloilo Governor Niel Tupas Sr allegedly paid Green Core Geothermal Incorporated P4 million for electricity that the provincial government did not consume

Drilon critic presents 'evidence' of ICC overprice
Former Iloilo official Manuel Mejorada returns to the Senate armed with what he believed to be proof against Senate President Franklin Drilon and several public officials

Drilon: Controversy delaying Iloilo building meant for APEC
Bidding for the second phase of the Iloilo Convention Center failed says Senate President Franklin Drilon

Iloilo City declares Drilon accuser 'persona non grata'
The city council declares Mejorada an unwelcome person after he describes the city as a nest of corruption

Iloilo building probe should continue – Osmeña
The senator says several aspects of the project remain suspicious and points out that his colleagues didn t display such haste in wrapping up the probe into the Makati building

#ShareIloilo: Economic prospects for Iloilo
Businessman Felix Tiu says Iloilo s economy is vibrant – and still growing

'Megaworld's lot donation for ICC to jumpstart investment'
Iloilo businessmen believe the controversy over the Iloilo Convention Center won t affect them

Miriam: Drilon accuser could be held in contempt
Santiago calls former Iloilo provincial administrator Manuel Mejorada s Senate appearance a big dud after he admits he has no physical evidence to prove his allegations

ICC probe, Binay apologizes, mysterious skeleton in Greece | The wRap
A former Iloilo official admits he has no evidence to prove his charge the Iloilo Convention Center is overpriced Vice President Binay apologizes for backing out of the debate with Senator Trillanes A mysterious skeleton from the time of Alexander the Great is found in Greece

Tempers flare at Senate probe into Iloilo building
A visibly irked Senate President Franklin Drilon asks Senator Nancy Binay to direct her questions to him since she was obviously alluding to the Senate leader

'No evidence' of ICC overprice on first day of Senate probe
UPDATED Former Iloilo provincial official Manuel Mejorada admits he has no evidence to prove that the Iloilo Convention Center is overpriced but believes the project presented opportunities for corruption’

Overpriced? Gov't 'gained' P521M from Iloilo building – Drilon
I also vehemently deny the accusation that I caused the ICC project to be overpriced The ICC project is not overpriced says Senate President Franklin Drilon

HIGHLIGHTS: Senate probe into Iloilo Convention Center
Livestream of the Senate Blue Ribbon committee s probe into the alleged overpriced Iloilo Convention Center

Iloilo building probe: Will Senate go easy on Drilon?
The Senate blue ribbon committee begins its probe into the alleged overpriced Iloilo Convention Center the Senate President s pet project which was built by the same contractor for the Makati City Hall Building 2

Drilon: I will face Senate probe into Iloilo building
I will answer any and all questions not only in the Blue Ribbon Committee hearing but in any forum says Senate President Franklin Drilon

Senate to begin probe into Malampaya, Iloilo building
The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee will begin its probe into the alleged overpriced Iloilo Convention Center on November 13 and the Malampaya fund scam on December 1

Guingona: Let's start probe into Iloilo building next week
The Blue Ribbon committee has sent letters to concerned government agencies to submit within the week documents pertaining to the infrastructure project

Should Drilon be probed? Palace mum
Asked about the probe into the President s staunch ally Malacañang keeps a distance

Senate Blue Ribbon to probe Drilon's 'pet project' in Iloilo
Is the administration being selective in investigating only non allies? Senator Guingona s committee announces it will probe into alleged anomalies in the Iloilo Convention Center project
