Ilonggo SC Associate Justice to swear in Guv-elect Toto
ILOILO – Governor-elect Arthur “Toto” Defensor Jr. will be taking his oath of office before Ilonggo Supreme Court Associate Justice Francis Jardeleza on June...
Jerry invites Joe’s 4 councilors to inauguration
ILOILO City – Mayor-elect Jerry Treñas has invited elected city councilors from the camp of outgoing Mayor Jose Espinosa III to join him and...
Boy dies trying to save dog from house fire
BY IAN PAUL CORDERO and RUBY SILUBRICO
ILOILO City – A four-year-old boy trapped in a house fire in Barangay Rizal, Lapuz district died.
Daniel John...
Long way to go to make PH truly free – Defensor
ILOILO – Celebrating his final Philippine Independence Day as the province’s chief executive, Gov. Arthur Defensor Sr. urged Ilonggos to protect the freedom that...
PECO SEEKS TO GAG EX-EMPLOYEES
ILOILO City – Panay Electric Co. (PECO) is seeking to bar former employees from testifying against it in rival More Electric and Power Corp.’s...
Dengue cases surge, blood supply drops
ILOILO – Dengue cases here are rising while the local Philippine Red Cross blood bank’s blood stocks are dwindling.
The Provincial Health Office (PHO) finds...
Iloilo team nabs nat’l debate cup crown
A TEAM from the University of the Philippines-Visayas (Iloilo City Campus) won the championship round of the Philippine Inter-Collegiate Debating Championship’s (PIDC) Sinag Cup...
Bulletproof vest saves cop in shootout
ILOILO City – Thanks to his bulletproof vest, an undercover policeman survived a shootout with a drug suspect in Barangay Guzman-Jesena, Mandurriao district yesterday...
Prov’l Board supports ROTC for Grades 11, 12
ILOILO – The Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) is supportive of the revival of the Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC).
In a resolution, it endorsed specifically Senate...
Iloilo celebrates 121st Independence Day in historic Santa Barbara
ILOILO – Today the historic town of Santa Barbara is leading the province’s celebration of the 121st anniversary of the Philippines’ declaration of independence.
The...