Bernas calls for ‘friendly’ PHALTRA elections today

Gualberto “Dodoy” Bernas IV, the only Ilonggo running for the presidency of the Philippine Association of Local Treasurers and Assessors (PHALTRA), reached out to his rivals and urged them to remain friends after the elections are held today.

Hungry rebels resort to extortion – Army

Rebels going hungry in the mountains have resorted to extortion, according to the Philippine Army’s 3rd Infantry Division (3ID).

More benefits for Iloilo centenarians pushed

Councilor Armand Parcon has proposed more incentives to centenarians.

Pirates attack Iloilo City-bound Vietnamese ship

An unidentified number of pirates attacked the 17-crew Vietnam-registered MV Giang Hai at the Taganak anchorage area in Tawi-Tawi province in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM).

Solar power seen to boost city’s energy supply

The Sangguniang Panlungsod unanimously passed a resolution endorsing the solar power project of the Energy Development Corp. (EDC).

SRA to regulate ‘corn sugar’ entry

The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) will regulate the importation of high-fructose corn sugar (HFCS).

Antiqueño proves physical disability not a hindrance

Being one-legged is not a hindrance at all for a 37-year-old carpenter from Antique to help his community.

Solar power seen to boost Iloilo City’s energy supply

The Sangguniang Panlungsod unanimously passed a resolution endorsing the solar power project of the Energy Development Corp. (EDC).

P49-M projects for 119 Iloilo schools

The Provincial School Board released a total of P49,948,184.73 for various projects in 119 schools in 32 municipalities.

Paraw Regatta 2017 a success – coastguard

“Safe and successful” was how the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Iloilo described the 45th edition of the Iloilo Paraw Regatta Festival held at Villa Beach in Arevalo district on Sunday.