CITY HALL PURGE LOOMS: Treñas names dep’t heads, personnel on chopping block

ILOILO City – There will be a full audit of city government personnel, according to Mayor-elect Jerry Treñas. The city government has taken in...

Iloilo journos shunned local absentee voting – Comelec

ILOILO City – No journalist – print, radio and television – in this city and Iloilo province availed themselves of the local absentee voting...

Cops ready for opening of classes

ILOILO City – Tomorrow marks the beginning of a weeklong series of school cleanups, more popularly known as “Brigada Eskwela” – a prelude to...

NO ‘DARK AGES’: When worst happens, Energy dept to distribute power in Iloilo City

ILOILO City – If necessary, the Department of Energy (DOE) would take over the power distribution system in this city. But Undersecretary Felix William...

‘LGUs vital in cybercrime prevention’

ILOILO City – Local government units (LGUs) play a crucial role in cybercrime prevention, according to Atty. Christopher Hernandez, supervising agent of the National...

Brgy execs, ‘tanods’ warned over illegal gun possession

ILOILO City – Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) director Brigadier General John Bulalacao warned village officials and village watchmen against carrying firearms especially that...
Photo for representation only. A young man fills with water a buyer’s plastic containers in Barangay Mansaya, Lapuz, Iloilo City.

City gov’t’s proposed water rationing hangs

ILOILO City – Almost three weeks since the city was placed under a state of calamity due to dwindling water supply, the proposed water...

7 former rebels receive monetary aid from DILG

ILOILO – Six former New People’s Army (NPA) rebels and one former Militia ng Bayan (MB) member received monetary assistance from the Department of...

‘BARE EXPENSES’

BY GLENDA TAYONA and IME SORNITO ILOILO City – All candidates and political parties in the recent May 13 midterm elections must submit Statements of...

Heads will roll at city hall? Joe cries foul

ILOILO City – Mayor Jose Espinosa III denied ordering city government department heads and other city government officials to campaign for him. During a visit...