HOUSING SECURITY MILESTONE. Beneficiaries from the Telecom Compound in Barangay Quintin Salas, Jaro, Iloilo City pose with their Certificates of Entitlement during the awarding ceremony of the Presidential Proclamation No. 1538 socialized housing project on February 4, led by the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development with city officials. NELJOY GALIGAO/PN

DHSUD grants housing entitlements to 213 Iloilo City families

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ILOILO City – In a major boost to the city’s socialized housing program, the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) on Wednesday...
A festive crowd filled Calle Real during the inaugural Iloilo City Night Market held in 2024 as part of the Iloilo Charter Day celebration. The three-night event featured over 100 food stalls, marking the city’s first large-scale night market. Photo courtesy of Ma. Theresa Ladiao/PN

3-DAY NIGHT MARKET SET: Vendors, artists to turn Iloilo City’s Calle Real into festive...

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ILOILO City — The city government is rolling out a three-day Calle Real Night Market from February 13 to 15, transforming the city’s historic...

Iloilo officials back DILG’s ‘anti-epal’ order, pledges swift compliance

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ILOILO City — Local officials of Iloilo city and province have thrown their support behind the Department of Interior and Local Government’s (DILG) renewed...
Iloilo Provincial Veterinarian Dr. Darel Tabuada administers an anti-rabies vaccine to a dog during the kickoff of the province-wide dog vaccination campaign at the San Rafael municipal gymnasium in San Rafael, Iloilo on February 3, 2026. The campaign, led by the Provincial Veterinary Office, aims to boost rabies prevention and increase vaccination coverage across the province. PHOTO FROM OFFICE OF THE PROVINCIAL VETERINARIAN-ILOILO

Iloilo-wide dog vaccination drive seen to curb rabies cases, targets 70% coverage

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ILOILO — The Iloilo provincial government has rolled out a province-wide dog vaccination campaign aimed at boosting rabies prevention and protecting public health, with...
Additional security personnel are now deployed at the Iloilo International Airport. “So that at any given time there would be quick reaction in case a passenger or whoever becomes unruly,” says Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines - Iloilo terminal supervisor Arthur Parreño.

CAAP BOOSTS ILOILO AIRPORT SECURITY: Another knife incident must not happen again – exec

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ILOILO — Security at the Iloilo International Airport has been tightened following a knife and shooting incident on January 28, with the Civil Aviation...
These are the newly operational escalators at the Iloilo International Airport passenger terminal. The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines says these are part of the ongoing terminal upgrade aimed at improving passenger convenience and airport efficiency. PHOTO FROM CAAP AREA VI FACEBOOK PAGE

60% COMPLETE: Terminal expansion, new systems underway as P190-M airport rehab nears next phase

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ILOILO — The ongoing upgrade of the Iloilo International Airport passenger terminal building in Cabatuan town has reached 60 percent completion, the Civil Aviation...
Police operatives secure three suspects after a buy-bust operation that dismantled a “drive-thru” drug operation and led to the seizure of more than 1.1 kilograms of suspected shabu at Deca Homes Subdivision, Barangay Balabag, Sta. Barbara, Iloilo on February 2, 2026. PDEU

P7.5-M ‘drive-thru’ shabu hub busted; suspect tied to jailed drug lord nabbed

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ILOILO — Police smashed a “drive-thru style” drug operation operating from inside a residential subdivision in Sta. Barbara town, confiscating more than 1.1 kilograms...
A police personnel inspects bags of people entering the Jaro Metropolitan Cathedral during the February 2 Feast of Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria, ensuring the safety of devotees and the orderly flow of the celebration. AJ PALCULLO/PN

Jaro’s annual Candelaria fiesta ends incident-free – ICPO

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ILOILO City – The Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) reported zero major security incidents during the February 2 Jaro district and religious fiesta, crediting...

WV ‘focus crimes’ drop nearly 40% at start of 2026

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ILOILO City — Western Visayas posted a strong start to 2026 on the public safety front. Police recorded a sharp 38.37 percent drop in...
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Month-long anti-drug ops net over P60-M shabu, 137 arrests

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ILOILO — More than P60 million worth of suspected shabu was seized and 137 drug suspects, including 56 high-value individuals (HVIs), were arrested as...
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