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Ma. Theresa Ladiao

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SHIELDING THE SHORELINE. A shoreline protection structure in Barangay Baybay Norte, Miag-ao, Iloilo is one of the municipality’s key defenses against storm surges, tidal flooding and overflowing river waters. Local officials credit the project with helping prevent mass evacuations that once regularly affected the coastal community during severe weather disturbances. MAI LADIAO/PN
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Years of flooding ease as Miag-ao’s river, coastal defenses prove effective...

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As the sanitary landfill in Barangay Calajunan, Mandurriao, Iloilo City nears the end of its designed 10-year operation lifespan by late 2026, the city is racing to complete a waste-to-energy facility that will convert up to 90 percent of the city’s garbage into usable energy. ILOILO CITY GSO PHOTO
Iloilo

Landfill closure looms as Iloilo City shifts to waste-to-energy system

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The Iloilo City Government reaffirmed its commitment to prioritize people-centered programs, projects, and services funded through the responsible collection and utilization of taxes. Mayor Raisa S. Treñas emphasized that tax revenues are channelled into essential services such as infrastructure development, public health, education, social protection, and economic initiatives that directly benefit Ilonggos. By improving financial management and maintaining transparency and accountability, the city aims to ensure that every peso collected leads to real improvements in people’s quality of life.
Iloilo

Iloilo City Hall keeps 4-day onsite work setup

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Photo courtesy of Engr. Neil Ravena
Iloilo

Tougher penalties eyed as 80 tons waste hauled from city rivers,...

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Father's Day is a celebration of the sacrifices and quiet strength of fathers like Rosito Caoyonan Jr., 49, a tricycle driver from Dingle, Iloilo, who works tirelessly to provide for his family. Together with his wife, Jennifer, 50, a teacher, they have raised their daughters, Jenny and Imari, through hard work, perseverance, and unconditional love. Rosito’s story reflects the everyday heroism of many Ilonggo fathers whose dedication keeps their families moving forward despite life's challenges.
Father's Day Special

The love Ilonggo fathers rarely say out loud

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TEST OF READINESS. Employees of the Iloilo City Government cover their heads while evacuating the city hall during the National Simultaneous Earthquake Drill on June 18. While the city government posted a faster evacuation time of five minutes and 58 seconds, disaster management officials noted that some employees failed to observe key earthquake response protocols. MAI LADIAO/PN
Iloilo

QUAKE DRILL EXPOSES MAJOR VULNERABILITIES; City hall posts faster evac, but...

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Photo courtesy of Scott Rodgerson/Unsplash
Iloilo

PRO-6 leads PH in shabu hauls; WV seizes P20.69-M drugs in...

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Photo courtesy of Engr. Neil Ravena
Iloilo

City gov’t to sue businessman over Jaro river ‘dumping’

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Joint operatives of the Iloilo Police Provincial Office, Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency, and other law enforcement units arrested the suspect, Giovanie Villa Adelantar, alias "Banny," and presented approximately 1.145 kilograms of suspected shabu worth about P7.8 million seized during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Camambugan, Sta. Barbara, Iloilo on June 17.
Metro Iloilo

Iloilo Capitol driver arrested with P7.8-M ‘shabu’ in buy-bust op

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“We don’t dream to be a mega city. We dream to be a better city that is people-centered and a city for everyone,” says Iloilo City’s Mayor Raisa S. Treñas during an exclusive interview with Channel NewsAsia at the World Cities Summit 2026 in Singapore.
Iloilo

Treñas pushes for people-first city model at global summit; Iloilo prioritizes...

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