Police secured the area in Barangay Sooc, Arevalo, Iloilo City where the lifeless body of Aurello Lastimoso Diaz was discovered on Feb. 19, as authorities pursued an investigation into the incident. AJ PALCULLO/PN

Man found dead in Arevalo; police probe possible foul play

ILOILO City — The lifeless body of a 39-year-old man was discovered in a secluded, vegetated area along Project 5 C1 Road in Barangay...

2 kilos of ‘shabu’ seized from 4 suspects in Balasan

ILOILO City — A major anti-drug operation by the Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) led to the arrest of four suspects and the seizure...

BIG OPPORTUNITY: Iloilo eyes global market boost as ASEAN trade ministers convene in city

ILOILO City – This city is positioning itself for a major economic breakthrough as it hosts ministerial-level meetings of the Association of Southeast Asian...
Photo courtesy of the Iloilo City Government

Iloilo showcases Chinese-Ilonggo unity in grand New Year parade today

ILOILO City – This city is set to transform its downtown district into a rich display of culture and unity today, February 20, as...
A dark gray plume rose from the summit of Kanlaon Volcano on February 19 following a moderately explosive eruption that prompted authorities to maintain Alert Level 2 and warned communities of possible ashfall and pyroclastic flows. LEAH PAHAYAHAY MARTINEZ PHOTO

Kanlaon erupts; Alert Level 2 remains

NEGROS Occidental — A moderately explosive eruption occurred at the summit crater of Mount Kanlaon at about 4:38 p.m. yesterday, prompting authorities to reiterate...
TIRADOR

Former Iloilo guv Licurgo tirador dies at 94

ILOILO — Former governor and three-term 3rd District congressman Licurgo “Curging” Tirador has passed away at the age of 94, marking the end of...
Photo courtesy of AJ Palcullo/PN

Cops tracing source of school bomb threat

ILOILO City – The Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO), in coordination with the Iloilo Doctors’ College, have launched an investigation to trace the source...
FORMER PRESIDENT RODRIGO DUTERTE, VICE PRESIDENT SARA DUTERTE CARPIO

Panay lawyers’ group slams ‘diversion tactics,’ insists on accountability for Sara and Digong

ILOILO City — The National Union of Peoples' Lawyers (NUPL) – Panay Chapter accused Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio and former president Rodrigo Duterte of...
DEFENSOR

Sara’s early 2028 bid a strategic move amid impeachment – solon; Announcement may sway...

ILOILO – Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio’s early declaration of her 2028 presidential bid is a calculated political move that could influence how lawmakers vote...
Engr. Fulbert Woo, president of the Sun Yat Sen High School Alumni Association, says that beloved Ilonggo dishes such as pancit molo and batchoy trace their origins to Chinese-style soup and noodle preparations introduced by early Chinese settlers who later integrated into the local community.

‘Chinese roots shape iconic Ilonggo flavors’; Festival underscores enduring culinary, cultural ties in Iloilo

ILOILO City – Iloilo’s most iconic comfort foods — from steaming bowls of pancit molo to the city’s famed batchoy — are enduring testaments...