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Several Iloilo candidates clinch victory before election day due to lack of rivals

ILOILO – Several candidates in this province have effectively secured victory ahead of today’s elections, running unopposed in their respective races. Among them is Gov....
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No exceptions: 5 a.m. to 7 a.m. voting strictly for vulnerable sectors only

ILOILO City – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has issued a strict warning against regular voters attempting to cast their ballots during the early...
A total of 5,266,080, or 76.32 percent of the 6.9 million voters, trooped to polling centers across Western Visayas during the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections on October 30, 2023. Photo shows residents casting their votes at a polling precinct in Iloilo City. PN FILE PHOTO

COMELEC TO 3.1M VOTERS IN WV: ‘Don’t waste your right, go out and vote...

ILOILO City – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is calling on over 3.1 million registered voters in Western Visayas to actively participate in today’s...
Pope Leo XIV blesses the thousands of people gathered at St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican after he was elected the 267th successor of Saint Peter and leader of the 1.4-billion Catholics.

Ilonggo clergy and faithful hail new Pope’s missionary roots

ILOILO City – The election of Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost as Pope Leo XIV — the first American-born leader of the Roman Catholic Church...
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Comelec tightens safeguards after rainwater damages 3 vote-counting machines in Iloilo City

ILOILO City – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) in this city is ramping up preventive measures to safeguard election equipment after rainwater damaged three...
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Liquor ban freezes Iloilo City nightlife as bars voluntarily shut ahead of polls

ILOILO City – In a rare display of civic discipline, nearly all bars, clubs, and nightspots in this city closed their doors two nights...
Barangay leaders from Tambaliza, Talotoan, and Macatunao in Pan de Azucar Island sign a pledge of commitment during a consultative meeting held on May 5, 2025, in Barangay Tambaliza, Concepcion, Iloilo. The activity forms part of the Iloilo Provincial Government’s efforts to unify local stakeholders in support of the proposed declaration of Pan de Azucar Island as an eco-tourism destination. SCREEN GRAB/SCREENSHOT FROM BALITA HALIN SA KAPITOLYO

AMID INFRA GAPS, LOCAL CONCERNS: Eco-tourism agenda for Pan de Azucar pushed

ILOILO – The provincial government is taking decisive steps to transform Pan de Azucar Island in Concepcion town into a premier eco-tourism destination, launching...
MAKABAYAN PANAY officers endorse Rep. Jam-Jam Baronda, leading vice mayoralty bet Love-Love Baronda, and Team Sulong Gugma councilors for their shared pro-poor and people-centered aspirations. Righ photo shows senatorial frontrunner Erwin Tulfo and Rep. Baronda. Tulfo is expected to attend Team Sulong Gugma’s miting de avance today, May 10.

LOVE SEALED: Over 50,000 expected to join “I-SULONG ANG GUGMA” Grand Rally

ILOILO City – This city is set to witness a massive turnout as more than 50,000 Ilonggos are expected to attend “I-SULONG ANG GUGMA:...

ACT-CIS, Duterte Youth, PPP, 4PS, Ako Bicol, Tingog, Uswag Ilonggo, 1-Rider, Malasakit@Bayanihan, CIBAC, and...

THE 2025 Party-List Preferences: National Voter Sentiment Report conducted from April 26 to May 1, 2025 by Arkipelago Analytics showed that ACT-CIS, Duterte Youth, PPP, and...
Health officials from the Department of Health - Western Visayas, the World Health Organization, and local partners convene during a monitoring visit to the towns of San Joaquin and Tigbauan in Iloilo Province on May 7, 2025, to assess the implementation of the Healthy Hearts Program aimed at combating cardiovascular diseases in rural communities. PHOTO COURTESY OF DOH-6

DOH, WHO push for stronger cardiovascular care in rural Iloilo

ILOILO – The Department of Health (DOH) and the World Health Organization (WHO) have ramped up efforts to strengthen primary healthcare services in rural...