Private firms want to operate city’s slaughterhouse
ILOILO City – There are now eight
private firms interested to upgrade and operate the slaughterhouse in Barangay
Tacas, Jaro district through a public-private partnership with...
WVSU: Request for soldiers not about NPA recruitment
ILOILO – West Visayas State
University’s (WVSU) request for the deployment of Philippine Army (PA) soldiers
at its College of Agriculture and Forestry (CAF) campus in...
15 families displaced, 3 houses damaged by torrential rains
ILOILO City – Heavy monsoon rains displaced 15 families here over
the weekend.
In Barangay Calubihan, Jaro district, 11 families composed of 40
individuals fled their houses...
Underpass mulled to ease Bonifacio Drive congestion
ILOILO City – Having an underpass beneath the
frequently congested Bonifacio Drive for pedestrians crossing from the
provincial capitol to Casa Plaza building and vice versa...
ECONOMIC SLOWDOWN: Can Iloilo City sustain its growth momentum?
ILOILO City – The emergence of shopping malls,
hotels, restaurants, and entertainment places is proof of this city’s rapidly
expanding economy and consumer confidence. But can...
STL resumption may fuel illegal gambling
ILOILO City – The resumption of Small Town
Lottery (STL) could intensify illegal gambling. That’s because for a
hassle-free operation, operators of illegal numbers games such...
Capitol’s e-Tax collection system nominated for ASEAN ICT Awards
ILOILO – The provincial government’s
electronic assessment and collection system for real property tax was nominated
for the 3rd ASEAN ICT Awards (AICTA).
The AICTA will be...
Iloilo guv pushes prov’l to national road conversion
ILOILO –
Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. has asked the Department of Public Works and Highways
(DPWH) to provide him a map of Iloilo roads, part of an...
Bolivar’s drug operation crippled down – PDEA-6
ILOILO City – The operation of the region’s top drug
suspect Ernesto “Erning” Bolivar had been crippled down by 80 to 90 percent,
according to the Philippine Drug...
Charter Day mass today
ILOILO City’s 82nd Charter Day celebration climaxes today
with an 8 a.m. mass at the Freedom Grandstand.
Mayor Jerry Treñas decided to do away with the...