18 Pavia carabaos see action in annual race today

ILOILO – The 47th Carabao-Carroza Festival of the municipality of Pavia kicks into high gear today, a day before the town celebrates its annual...

Reg’l police still has 643 high-value drug targets

ILOILO City – Despite its relentless campaign against illegal drug personalities since July 2016, the Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) still has 643 remaining...

‘USWAG’ CAMPAIGN LEVELS UP: Treñas’ Plaza Libertad rally attracts 15,000

ILOILO City – An estimated 15,000 residents of this city trooped to the historic Plaza Libertad to hear congressman and mayoralty candidate Jerry Treñas...

19-hour brownout in ILECO-1 areas on May 5

ILOILO – There will be a 19-hour power interruption in select areas of the municipalities of Cabatuan, Santa Barbara and Pavia on May 5,...

Supreme Court can’t disqualify me – Locsin

ILOILO – Former mayor Frankie Locsin of Janiuay, Iloilo said neither he nor his lawyers received the so-called Supreme Court decision denying with finality...

Comelec starts distributing vote machines today

ILOILO City – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will start distributing to Iloilo towns and this city today vote counting machines (VCMs) and voter’s...

‘INFIRM AND LACKING’: Mayor Joe, SP allies may face raps over calamity resolution

ILOILO City – Seven members of the Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) are taking legal steps against eight others for passing a resolution declaring Iloilo City...
Colonel Marlon Tayaba, the current director of the Iloilo Police Provincial Office, could be the chief of the directorial staff and deputy regional director for operation of the Police Regional Office 6. IAN PAUL CORDERO/PN

More policemen deployed to volatile northern Iloilo towns

ILOILO – More policemen have been deployed to four northern Iloilo municipalities – Lemery, Sara, Estancia, and Carles. “Sa itong mga towns kasi medyo mainit...

Ex-Janiuay mayor loses SC graft case appeal

ILOILO – Former mayor Frankie Locsin failed to secure a favorable ruling from the Supreme Court where he appealed his February 2015 conviction for...

1st desalination plant in Iloilo now operational

ILOILO – The remote island of Baliguian in the northern municipality of Concepcion is waterless no more. A desalination machine there has started operating. Now...