PRO-6 spox: Salcedo seeks ouster of Sara police chief

ILOILO City – The removal of the police chief of the municipality of Sara, Iloilo is being sought, according to Superintendent Joem Malong, spokesperson...

Espinosa removes Estante from Task Force Infra

ILOILO City – Councilor Ely Estante, a supporter of Cong. Jerry Treñas’ bid for mayor, was booted out of the city government’s Task Force...

Iloilo has bounced back from ‘Yolanda’ devastation – Banias

ILOILO – This province has risen from the devastation left by super typhoon “Yolanda” five years ago, according to Provincial Administrator Raul Banias. “Ilonggos are...

RIGHTS LAWYER KILLED

BY GLENDA TAYONA and CYRUS GARDE ILOILO City – A human rights lawyer helping farmers in what has been dubbed as the “Sagay massacre” was...

Substitution of candidacies until Nov. 29 only

ILOILO City – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is allowing substitution of candidacy due to withdrawal only up to Nov. 29, 2018. The original rule...

WV pilot site for locally developed dengue test kit

ILOILO City – Western Visayas is one of three pilot regions for the rollout of a new and locally developed technology for diagnosing dengue. Biotek-M,...

DPWH bans palay drying along nat’l highways

ILOILO City – Drying palay (unhusked rice) and other farm produce along national highways is not allowed, stressed the Department of Public Works and...

SP reallocates P85M for rehab of markets, abattoir

ILOILO City – The Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) reallocated the P85 million it previously scrapped from the city government’s Supplemental Budget No. 3 for the...

SEISMIC HAZARD?

ILOILO City – The earthquakes that shook Panay and Guimaras islands on Monday were “clear and solid” proofs that the West Panay Fault is...

‘Iloilo Central Market rehab long overdue’

ILOILO City – For Sangguniang Panlungsod senior member Eduardo Peñaredondo, the rehabilitation of the Iloilo Central Market is long overdue. He accused the president of...