Eco-friendly ‘Semana Santa’ rites pushed; laity warned vs waste, energy overuse
ILOILO — The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Region 6 has called on the public to adopt eco-friendly practices this Holy Week,...
Jaro Archdiocese urges parishes to cut plastic use and conserve resources
ILOILO City – The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Jaro has intensified its environmental campaign, directing all parishes and faithful to reduce single-use plastics and...
Iloilo City brings life-saving services closer to Jaro district residents with new ICARE hub
ILOILO City – Emergency response services are now within quicker reach for thousands of residents in Jaro district.
The city government accelerates its push to...
ZERO-ACCIDENT GOAL FOR HOLY WEEK RUSH: Iloilo rolls out safety plan as travel surge...
ILOILO — Authorities in Iloilo Province have set an ambitious “zero accident” target for the Holy Week exodus, mobilizing a multi-agency safety plan as...
DOH pushes swimming, basic life support training across WV as drownings persist
ILOILO City – With drowning cases continuing to threaten lives in water-surrounded Western Visayas, the Department of Health (DOH) is now pushing for a...
945 cops deployed for Iloilo city and province Holy Week security
ILOILO City – A total of 945 police personnel have been deployed across Iloilo City and the province as authorities brace for a surge...
Iloilo capitol grants extended break as nat’l half-day work scheme also kicks in
ILOILO — Work at the Iloilo Provincial Government will be fully suspended this Wednesday, April 1, giving employees an extended Holy Week break and...
11 illegal fishers busted in ‘sensuro’ fishing crackdown
ILOILO — Eleven fishermen were arrested off Estancia town for using the prohibited “ring net fishing” method, in a renewed enforcement against destructive practices...
8 public utility vehicle drivers test positive for illegal drugs
ILOILO — A sweeping anti-drug crackdown on public transport has netted eight drivers testing positive for illegal substances, prompting immediate license confiscations and raising...
DTI monitoring aims to prevent price spikes, ensure supply stability
ILOILO — With the ongoing Middle East tensions driving fuel prices upward, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in Iloilo has intensified province-wide...