Defensor seeks to harness Ilonggos’ generosity for dengue patients
ILOILO – With dengue cases rising, Gov. Arthur
Defensor Jr. has appealed for donations that the provincial government could
use to address the needs of district...
‘NO EFFECT ON TOURISM’ Lifting of alcohol curfew won’t affect tourist arrivals – DOT
ILOILO City – The lifting of the 2 a.m.
alcohol curfew or its continued enforcement won’t really matter on the number
of tourist arrivals here in...
WV’s first premium P2P bus services roll out today; Megaworld opens P350-M Transport Hubs
ILOILO City – The first premium point-to-point
bus services in Western Visayas are rolling out today with the Iloilo Business
Park of property giant Megaworld as...
Does your LGU have an evacuation center?
ILOILO – Each local government unit having its
own evacuation center is the most ideal, according to Provincial Disaster Risk
Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) chief...
PECO SCORES BIG VS MORE POWER: Court voids 2 sections of power distribution franchise...
ILOILO City – More Electric and Power Corp. (MORE Power) suffered a legal setback in its
fight against Panay Electric Co. (PECO) to distribute power...
MORE Power to challenge RTC ruling in higher courts
ILOILO City – MORE Electric and Power Corp.
(MORE Power) will ask the Court of Appeals or Supreme Court to review the
ruling of the Regional...
Ganzon, 5 city councilors accused of ‘dereliction’
ILOILO City – Former city councilors Joshua Alim and Plaridel Nava filed an administrative complaint for dereliction of duty against Vice Mayor Jeffrey Ganzon...
Patriotism formation in Iloilo City villages set
ILOILO City – Some 458 students taking their
masters and doctorate degrees in various institutions throughout the country
will be in this city on July 12...
Surge in dengue cases puts strain on Iloilo blood supply
ILOILO – Some dengue cases require
blood transfusion.
To beef up the Philippine Red Cross’
blood bank here, the provincial government will hold a one-day bloodletting...
NO MORE ROOMS: Dengue patients spill over to hospitals’ hallways
ILOILO – All the 12 hospitals being
operated by the provincial government are struggling to cope with the deluge of
patients mostly suffering from dengue. With...