INDOOR AIR POLLUTION

ILOILO City – Cooking using charcoal and firewood is a major cause of indoor air pollution that in turn results to respiratory illnesses. How...

2 gov’t hospitals get P900 million for infras

ILOILO City – Two government-run hospitals in this city received a total of P900 million for landmark infrastructure projects that will serve the medical...

66th drug war casualty peppered with bullets

ILOILO City – Motorcycle-riding gunmen shot a drug suspect to death in Zone 4, Barangay Calumpang, Molo district yesterday morning, the sixth to die...
UNDER THE BRIDGE. These Badjaos have found a sturdy refuge under this bridge in Barangay Buhang, Jaro, Iloilo City. Conflict between Muslim separatists and government troops in Mindanao has forced them to flee to Iloilo City. PSTMO PHOTO

City’s ‘one time, big time’ operation nets 59 Badjaos

ILOILO City – By the time this report hits the streets, 59 mendicant Badjaos here would have reached Cagayan de Oro City in Mindanao. They...

Modern jeeps may resume Pavia operation any time

ILOILO City – Modern jeepneys of Metro Express Connect, Inc. may resume their operation from the transport terminal in Pavia, Iloilo to Oton, Iloilo...

‘HIGH-VALUE TARGET’

ILOILO – The barangay captain of Aldeguer in the municipality of Sara allegedly fired a gun at policemen during a buy-bust operation so he...

Pavia’s literacy crusader one of PH’s most outstanding

ILOILO – An advocate of reading from the municipality of Pavia, Iloilo has been chosen as one of the Ten Outstanding Filipinos this year. Pavia...

BAC urged to hasten rabies vaccine purchase

ILOILO City – The city government’s Bids and Awards Committee (BAC) should hasten the purchase of anti-rabies vaccines, according to the Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP),...

Firefight erupts anew between Reds, gov’t troops

ILOILO City – The Philippine Army is on an offensive. Barely two weeks after the New People’s Army (NPA) ambushed a platoon of policemen...

Iloilo farmers’ congress today seen to gather 3T participants

ILOILO – An estimated 3,000 farmers are expected to attend today’s Provincial Farmers’ Congress in the municipality of Badiangan. The congress would focus on the...