Dinagyang tribes seek exemption from curfew
BY CAROLYN JANE ABELLO
January 17, 2018
ILOILO City – Dinagyang Festival tribes are seeking exemption from the curfew ordinance for minors on Jan. 22 and...
P11-M subsidy released to 20 Dinagyang contingents
BY CAROLYN JANE ABELLO
January 17, 2018
ILOILO City – Contesting tribes in the upcoming Dinagyang Festival have so far been released a total of P11...
Retired soldier nabbed for illegal gun possession
BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO
January 17, 2018
ILOILO City – A retired member of the Philippine Marines was arrested yesterday in Barangay Bagacay, San Dionisio, Iloilo.
The...
Preemptive evacuation ordered in Capiz village
January 16, 2018
ILOILO City – A preemptive evacuation was ordered in an upland village of Dumarao, Capiz due to possible landslides after several days...
‘Stronger remedies’ against PECO sought
BY CAROLYN JANE ABELLO
January 16, 2018
ILOILO City – How should residents hold Panay Electric Company (PECO) accountable for alleged erroneous or overbilling?
The Sangguniang Panlungsod...
42 students fall ill in suspected food poisoning
January 16, 2018
ILOILO – The Provincial Epidemiology Surveillance Unit (PESU) is investigating a suspected food poisoning in San Dionisio town.
Forty-two students from Nicomedes R....
P76-M for storm-hit farmers in Region 6
January 16, 2018
ILOILO City – The Philippine Crop Insurance Corp. (PCIC) has allotted P76 million to indemnify farmers affected by three storms that consecutively...
Iloilo City filariasis-free, says DOH
January 16, 2018
ILOILO City – This city is now free from filariasis, a parasitic disease, and for this feat it received a P500 thousand...
Northern Iloilo LGUs seek to manage forests
January 16, 2018
ILOILO – Local government units (LGUs) in northern Iloilo seek to effectively manage their upland forests and mangroves, as well as rehabilitate...
Van versus cargo truck: 2 men dead, 4 injured
BY RUIBY P. SILUBRICO
January 15, 2018
ILOILO City – An L300 van and a 10-wheeler truck collided in Barangay Pulo Maestra Vita, Oton, Iloilo on Saturday...