Visayas peace councils back antidrug sticker campaign
Regional peace and order councils (RPOCs) in the Visayas were supportive of the Department of Interior and Local Government’s (DILG) plan to put “Drug-Free Home” stickers on houses deemed as such.
Policemen seek help vs gang violence
The Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) is asking the help of other government agencies and institutions to curb youth gang violence.
Sirens blaring kick off Fire Prevention Month
At 5 a.m. today, a motorcade of fire trucks around the city will kick off the observance of Fire Prevention Month. Their sirens will be blaring loud.
‘Super hulbot’ back in N. Iloilo?
The outlawed “super hulbot” or Danish seine fishing is reportedly back in northern Iloilo.
Construction worker found dead
A 41-year-old construction worker was found dead in a public cemetery in Barangay Quintin Salas, Jaro district yesterday.
Foundation vows better Paraw Regatta next year
This year’s edition of the Paraw Regatta was better than last year’s despite the drop in the number of participating sailboats, according to the president of the Iloilo Paraw Regatta Foundation, Ronald Sebastian.
Iloilo impresses protocol, global image experts
This city impressed experts of protocol and global image development in preparation for the hosting of at least two meetings of 50th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) 2017 this March.
Region 6 peace council presses PNP participation in drug war
The Regional Peace and Order Council (RPOC) of Western Visayas is pressing for the return of the Philippine National Police (PNP) in the campaign against illegal drugs.
PECO to install ‘smart meters’
Panay Electric Company (PECO) will slowly phase out the analog and standard digital meters and introduce the modern Automated Metering Infrastructure (AMI).
SSS pensioners welcome P1T hike in monthly pension
Social Security System (SSS) pensioners welcomed the P1,000 increase in their monthly pension.