Teenager dies, 3 hurt in road mishap
BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO
ILOILO City – A pickup crashed against a cargo truck parked along the road in Barangay Guzman-Jesena, Mandurriao district, killing a...
Wage increase sought
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City – The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) is hearing the petition for wage increase filed by a workers’...
Disaster-prone towns get ready
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City – The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) has been conducting disaster contingency planning workshops in Western Visayas municipalities along major...
Motorcycle – SUV collision kills woman
BY MERIANNE GRACE EREÑETA
ILOILO City – A collision between a motorcycle and a sports utility vehicle left a woman in Pototan, Iloilo dead.
The 47-year-old...
Police arrest 3 selling petrol illegally in Oton
BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO
ILOILO City – Three persons were arrested on Saturday night for illegally selling petroleum products in Barangay Abilay Sur, Oton, Iloilo.
Marina...
Woman claims robbery; Ajuy police skeptical
BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO
ILOILO City – A collector of a money-lending company claimed she lost P300 thousand to two robbers in Barangay Poblacion, Ajuy,...
Iloilo City proposes P2.1-B 2017 budget
ILOILO City – The city government is eyeing a P2.1-billion budget for 2017, an increase of P600 million from this year’s P1.5-billion fund.
Mayor Jed...
City mulls disaster preparedness hub
ILOILO City – With the help of two universities, the city government will establish a disaster preparedness hub touted to be the first of...
Barangay Benedicto gets ‘anti-Zika packets’
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City – “Anti-Zika packets” were distributed to the residents of Barangay Benedicto, Jaro district yesterday.
Each packet contained items against mosquito-borne infections...
SP executive session on drug woes sought
BY MERIANNE GRACE EREÑETA
ILOILO City – Senior Superintendent Remus Zacharias Canieso asked the Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) to hold an executive session on the illegal drug...