‘Region 6 lacks taxis’

BY IME SORNITO Wednesday, March 21, 2018 ILOILO City – Western Visayas needs more taxis, according to the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB). This dearth...

3 maternal deaths in Iloilo since Jan.

BY IME SORNITO Wednesday, March 21, 2018 ILOILO – Since January this year, the Provincial Health Office (PHO) recorded three maternal deaths. The cases were in northern,...

Panay taxis seeks gradual modernization

BY GLENDA TAYONA Tuesday, March 20, 2018 ILOILO City – Taxi operators in Panay Island are willing to modernize their units. They have, however, one request...

Will this Ilonggo writer-teacher win US$1 million today?

BY MELCHOR F. CICHON Tuesday, March 20, 2018 ILOILO City – Dr. Jesus Insilada – writer of poems, short stories, and novels in Hiligaynon – stands...

7 towns cited for ‘zero open defecation’

BY IME SORNITO Tuesday, March 20, 2018 ILOILO – Seven municipalities in this province were recognized by the provincial government as “zero open defecation” zones or...

Espinosa on Treñas: We’re still a team

BY PRINCE GOLEZ and GLENDA TAYONA Tuesday, March 20, 2018 ILOILO City – Is the so-called rift between Cong. Jerry Treñas and brother-in-law Mayor Jose Espinosa...

Bantay Dagat nabs ‘hulbot’ fishermen

Monday, March 19, 2018 ILOILO – Criminal and administrative charges have been filed against the boat captain and owner of fishing boat DRAMS-MV that was...

SP extends deadline for payment of balance for RPT, SEF tax to April 30

Monday, March 19, 2018 ILOILO – The Sangguniang Panlalawigan approved a resolution extending the deadline for payment of the balance for Real Property Tax (RPT)...

P31M released for Iloilo schools’ repair

Monday, March 19, 2018 ILOILO –The provincial government released P31 million to help the Department of Education (DepEd) repair and/or construct new school buildings in...

San Enrique mayor slapped with P.7M fines

BY IME SORNITO Sunday, March 18, 2018 ILOILO City – Mayor Rosario Mediatrix “Trixie” Fernandez of San Enrique, Iloilo has been slapped with P700,000 in fines...