Make Dinagyang 2020 trash-free, revelers told
ILOILO City – Mayor Jerry Treñas
appealed for everyone’s cooperation to make this year’s Dinagyang Festival
thrash-free.
Disposing garbage properly, he
stressed, “because it is not someone else’s...
Hunt for businesses sans permits starts today
ILOILO City – The period for the
renewal of business permits ended last night. Today, the city government will
start inspecting business establishments.
“Ang
mga wala maka-renew pasaraduhan...
Treñas to police on twin slays: ‘NEVER AGAIN’
ILOILO City – Sunday’s brazen killings
in broad daylight must not spiral into a security nightmare this Dinagyang
Festival week, according to Mayor Jerry Treñas. “Of...
China virus? Feverish Chinese nat’ls quarantined in Aklan
ILOILO City – Three Boracay
Island-bound Chinese visitors who entered the country through the Kalibo
International Airport were placed under quarantine in Kalibo, Aklan.
The airport’s thermal...
‘Abused’ Ilonggo OFW from Qatar returns home; 2 more from Lebanon set for repatriation
ILOILO – The 24/7 inter-agency
helpdesk of the provincial government successfully facilitated the repatriation
of an Ilonggo overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) from Qatar.
The household worker, whose...
Families of ‘Ursula’ victims get aid from prov’l capitol
ILOILO – The families of 16 casualties
due to typhoon “Ursula” last month received financial assistance from the
provincial government.
Each relative received P20,000 from
the Provincial Social...
Maasin bamboo masters building Dinagyang kiosks
ILOILO City – Kiosks or food stalls
for the Ilonggo Food Festival of the annual Dinagyang celebration will be
constructed by skilled bamboo craftsmen from the...
DAYLIGHT MURDERS | 2 shot to death in Jaro, La Paz; Treñas orders probe,...
ILOILO City – As the city prepares for
the Dinagyang Festival, two men were shot to death just minutes apart in the
districts of Jaro and...
Nat’l Museum may cancel Igbaras ‘treasure hunt’ permit
ILOILO – The National Museum of the Philippines confirmed having
issued a “Treasure Hunting and Disposition of Recovered Treasures Permit” covering a private lot in
Barangay...
‘Dagyang sa Kapitolyo’ kicks off today
ILOILO – Today starts the weeklong “Dagyang sa
Kapitolyo” at the Iloilo provincial capitol.
This activity will take the place of the food
festival held on the...