ANTI-EPAL CRACKDOWN: DILG threatens sanctions against credit-grabbing Western Visayas officials
ILOILO — The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) has warned local officials in Western Visayas to immediately remove their names, photos, and...
NIPAH ALERT: Iloilo health office urges strict food safety, vigilance as virus threat looms
ILOILO — Amid heightened regional concern over the deadly Nipah virus, the Iloilo Provincial Health Office (IPHO) has issued a public health advisory urging...
Church warns faithful vs ritualism; Candelaria fiesta draws thousands
BY NELJOY GALIGAO
ILOILO City — As thousands of devotees marked the Feast of Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria yesterday, the Catholic Church in Iloilo...
Iloilo funds public toilets to fast-track basic sanitation compliance
ILOILO — To fast-track compliance with national sanitation standards and curb the spread of preventable diseases, the Iloilo provincial government has released funding to...
Nearly 38,000 Iloilo City voters deactivated in Comelec cleanup
ILOILO City — Nearly 38,000 voters here have been removed or deactivated from the official voters’ list following a Commission on Elections (Comelec) data...
Thousands fill Jaro Metropolitan Cathedral to mark papal-crowned Marian image’s legacy
ILOILO City – Thousands of devotees flooded the Jaro Metropolitan Cathedral grounds on Saturday night, February 1, for the Solemn Coronation of Nuestra Señora...
Human rights group flags ‘militarization’ risk in Aklan State U’s tie-up with Philippine Army
ILOILO City — Human rights group Panay Alliance Karapatan has raised alarm over a newly signed memorandum of understanding (MOU) between Aklan State University...
P578K ‘shabu’ seized, three nabbed in Pototan drug sting
ILOILO — Three individuals, including a married couple, were arrested in Barangay Malusgod, Pototan town after police recovered suspected shabu valued at around P578,000.
Police...
Elderly pedestrian dead in Leganes road accident
ILOILO – A 74-year-old man died after he was hit by a motorcycle while crossing the road in Barangay Guihaman, Leganes, Iloilo past 6...
CRACKS FORCE SHUTDOWN: Buhang Flyover closing for nearly 2 months for full structural assessment,...
ILOILO City – Less than two years after it was opened to traffic, the P315-million Buhang Flyover has been shut down after structural cracks...