Comelec orders 2-day liquor ban
ILOILO City – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is imposing a two-day liquor ban beginning May 13, eve of the synchronized barangay and Sangguniang...
Rape at Iloilo provincial capitol?
ILOILO City – A guard was accused of raping a masseuse inside the office of a Provincial Board member at the provincial capitol last...
‘WHAT CLOSURE?’: We meet MARINA standards – John B. maritime school
ILOILO City – The closure of John B.
Lacson Foundation Maritime University (JBLFMU), a top maritime school in the
country based here, could displace thousands of...
Yamashita treasure buried in Igbaras village?
ILOILO – An ongoing excavation at a
private lot in Barangay Pasong, Igbaras town has alarmed residents.
Behind an enclosure surrounding the
lot, men are reportedly digging...
Banking scandal rocks Iloilo; bank closure raises more questions
ILOILO City – A Friday, May 17, 2019 was supposed to be a normal day, the last day of the work week, after which...
NFA Region 6 manager suspended
ILOILO City – The Regional Manager (RM) of the National Food Authority (NFA) in Region 6 is one of the 12 regional managers of...
‘NO QR CODE, NO ENTRY’: QR codes mandatory in Iloilo City by December
ILOILO City – Next month, the city government will replace manual contact tracing forms with a quick response (QR) code system in all business...
’90% of rescued Iloilo City girls have STI’
ILOILO City – Ninety percent of
adolescent girls it rescued had sexually-transmitted infections (STIs),
according to the City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO).
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Capturing forgotten traditions, culture of Panay, Guimaras
THE ISLANDS of Panay and Guimaras in Western Visayas are storied places and the natives know this. A coffee table book of the anthropological...
300-hectare reclamation project: What’s in it for Iloilo City?
BY GEROME DALIPE IV
ILOILO City – This southern metropolis is proposing a 300-hectare land reclamation project to further boost the city’s economic growth, create...