‘VEGGIES SHORTAGE’
ILOILO City – Western Visayas has sufficient stocks of rice. Its problem is its supply of vegetables. “Eighty percent of our vegetable supply is...
‘Pag-ulikid’ not selective – Joe
ILOILO City – The city government’s community outreach program “Pag-ulikid sang Syudad” does not discriminate. It is inclusive and not selective, stressed Mayor Jose...
Rabies kills 8 as animal bite cases surge to 51T
ILOILO City – Eight Western Visayans have died due to rabies since January this year, data from the Department of Health (DOH) showed.
Four of...
Bulalacao: PRO-6 must be ‘100% clean’
ILOILO City – “We want to be sure that 100 percent of our personnel are free from illegal drugs.”
Setting this goal, Chief Superintendent John...
117 Guimaras junkies complete rehabilitation
ILOILO City – One hundred seventeen drug surrenderers in the province of Guimaras completed a community-based rehabilitation program on Sept. 21.
They were all from...
Wanted: More city police patrol cars
ILOILO City – The Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) needs more patrol cars and motorcycles, said its director Senior Superintendent Martin Defensor.
He recently inspected...
Group warns of ‘power crisis’ in Iloilo City
ILOILO City – This highly urbanized city is at risk of suffering from a power crisis, warned the Private Electric Power Operators Association (PEPOA).
The...
JERRY BEATS JOE IN 3RD SURVEY
ILOILO City – Cong. Jerry Treñas has retained his lead over the incumbent mayor, Jose Espinosa III, in the third mayoral survey conducted face-to-face...
PN founder Danny Fajardo’s crusade will go on, says Sonza
ILOILO – “Danny G. Fajardo is gone, but his crusade and work go on.”
With these words Sangguniang Panlalawigan member Demetrio Sonza paid tribute to...
‘Most bike-friendly’ Iloilo City hosts ‘Celebration Ride’
ILOILO City – After being proclaimed the most “bike-friendly” among the country’s cities, Iloilo City staged a “Celebration Ride” yesterday. Hundreds of cycling enthusiasts...