In quiet reflection, Sister Stella shares her journey of discernment leading her to what she calls a “greater love.” AJ PALCULLO/PN

CALLED TO A GREATER LOVE: A story of discernment, devotion, and a higher calling

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IN THE QUIET corridors of a religious bookstore tucked within the bustling heart of Iloilo City, where jeepneys hum past and the afternoon sun...
A teacher at Ramon Magsaysay (Cubao) High School in Quezon City listens to concerns raised by her students during the start of classes in this photo taken in 2018. INQUIRER PHOTO

Iloilo mandates West PH Sea lessons in all schools

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ILOILO – To institutionalize patriotism in classrooms, the Iloilo Provincial Government has approved an ordinance requiring the strengthened discussion of the West Philippine Sea...
This June, higher power costs increased residential power rates of two distribution utilities in Negros Occidental. PNA PHOTO

Utilities and services propel January price surge in Region 6; Inflation rises to 2.3%;...

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ILOILO City – Rising utility bills and higher service costs pushed Western Visayas’ inflation rate upward at the start of 2026, with headline inflation...
The Human Settlements Adjudication Commission stands not just as an adjudicator of conflicts but as a partner in empowering communities, strengthening governance, and upholding the right to shelter with dignity. Photo shows the officials of HSAC - Regional Adjudication Branch VI.

Marking seven years of HSAC

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Human Settlements Adjudication Commission – Regional Adjudication Branch VI ON FEBRUARY 14, 2026, the Human Settlements Adjudication Commission (HSAC) commemorates a significant milestone - its...
Richard Osmeña , director of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) Region 6, said they are strictly monitoring the P50 excess baggage fee collected by taxis at the Iloilo International Airport. He added that the Association of Taxi Operators of Panay, Inc. is now required to display a tarpaulin at the airport taxi area explaining the excess baggage rule and the legal basis for the charge. AJ PALCULLO/PN

LTFRB-6 GUARDS VS TAXI OVERCHARGING; Receipts, baggage scale, signage required at airport

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ILOILO City — To protect airport passengers from possible overcharging, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) Region 6 has ordered taxis to...
This is an artist’s perspective of the Panay-Guimaras-Negros Island (PGN) Bridges that, when completed, will span 32.47 kilometers. DPWH PHOTO

Panay–Guimaras bridge civil works set this year; DED ‘substantially completed’; P443.5M allotted as gov’t...

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ILOILO City — Civil works for the long-awaited Panay–Guimaras segment of the Panay–Guimaras–Negros (PGN) Island Bridges Project are targeted to begin this year, with...

Iloilo City eyes new P300-million loan even as debt payments hit P227M

Iloilo Ma. Theresa Ladiao -
ILOILO City – Even as it allots more than P227 million for debt servicing in 2026, the Iloilo City Government is moving to secure...
RISING EDUCATION. As part of her forward-looking leadership, Mayor Raisa Treñas believes that the planned new Iloilo City Community College campus will bring bigger opportunities for Ilonggo families as it will open more slots for students, introduce new and in-demand programs, and create more pathways to a better quality of life and a brighter future.

P300-M city college expansion eyed to save fee tuition status, address classroom crunch

Iloilo Ma. Theresa Ladiao -
ILOILO City – The city government is pushing a P300-million expansion of the Iloilo City Community College (ICCC) to prevent possible accreditation setbacks and...
Photo courtesy of DW

DepEd-6 mobilizes region against online child abuse

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ILOILO — The Department of Education (DepEd) Region 6has stepped up its crackdown on cyberbullying and online sexual exploitation of children, backing its intensified...
Freshly overlayed asphalt and visible patchwork mark the roadway beneath the Ungka Flyover in Iloilo City as vehicles pass through the intersection, following the Department of Public Works and Highways’ overnight pothole repairs prompted by motorists’ complaints. AJ PALCULLO/PN

Public backlash forces DPWH to fix potholed Ungka flyover intersection

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ILOILO City – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Region 6 rushed to repair the pothole-riddled road intersection beneath the Ungka Flyover...
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