Iloilo City sees COVID spike heading to Xmas
ILOILO City – This southern city is seeing an uptick in new coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infections leading to Christmas.
From Dec. 1 to 10,...
‘Don’t buy pork online’
ILOILO City – The Department of Agriculture (DA) in Western Visayas warned the public against buying pork products from online sellers as these could...
Iloilo’s contact tracing app PH’s best COVID initiative
ILOILO – The provincial government’s web-based RIsC-TrAp or Reverse Isolation and Contact Tracing Application was hailed the best among many response initiatives against coronavirus...
Massive cleanup drive ‘Limpyo Iloilo’ kicks off
ILOILO – The province-wide convergence cleanup drive of the provincial government dubbed “Limpyo Iloilo” kicked off yesterday.
Local government units tasked residents whose homes are...
P4.2-billion Iloilo 2021 budget OK’d
ILOILO – The provincial government will have a P3.234-billion budget next year.
During Friday’s regular session, the Sangguniang Panlalawigan approved the allocation on third and final...
Barotac Viejo PESO Iloilo’s best
ILOILO – The Public Employment Service Office (PESO) of Barotac Viejo town was adjudged best in the 2019 Provincial Search for Best PESO of...
SCHOOLS AS NPA BREEDING GROUND?; Celiz: NPA recruits in UP, WVSU, ISAT-U
ILOILO City – Former Ilonggo activist and now “star witness” of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, Jeffrey Celiz, identified three universities as fertile grounds...
NPA tagged in Bombo slays, Florete kidnapping
ILOILO City – The New People’s Army (NPA) was behind the assassination of three DyFM Bombo Radyo broadcasters and the kidnapping of the radio network’s...
‘We can’t stop Badjaos from returning’
BY GLENDA TAYONA AND GABRIEL DOMINIQUE BAÑAGA
ILOILO City – Mendicant Badjaos have returned to this city, some nine months after they were rounded up...
Dinagyang religious ‘sadsad’ goes virtual
ILOILO City – Dinagyang Festival 2021’s religious sadsad (worship dance) in honor of the Santo Niño (Child Jesus) is going virtual.
Reverend Father Jose Gonzales, parish priest...