Tree surgery: Saving trees in the City of Love
ILOILO City – Instead of cutting trees down or letting them die, the city government is resorting to surgery to save trees with cavities...
Hailstones hit three Iloilo towns
BY RHENJIE MARIE CALANTAS
ILOILO – Ice pellets or hailstones rained down on the towns of Badiangan, Mina and Pototan on Friday afternoon, April 21.
Jan...
Iloilo to establish more animal bite treatment centers
ILOILO – Rural health units (RHUs) in 11 towns are ready to establish animal bite treatment centers (ABTCs).
These are Ajuy, Balasan, Barotac Nuevo, Banate,...
Pedestrian bridges connecting Iloilo River esplanades eyed
ILOILO City – The city government is eyeing pedestrian bridges to connect the esplanades on both sides of the Iloilo River.
According to Mayor Jerry...
DepEd-6 all set for WVRAA games in Aklan
ILOILO – The Department of Education (DepEd) Region 6 is ready for the Western Visayas Regional Athletic Association (WVRAA) Meet after a three-year hiatus...
4-year-old girl drowns in Oton
BY RHENJIE MARIE CALANTAS
ILOILO – A four-year-old girl died from drowning while swimming in a pool at Amnesia Resort in Barangay Botong, Oton town...
WV’s No. 1 fugitive arrested
ILOILO City – Western Visayas’ No. 1 most wanted man was collared in Barangay Poblacion, San Dionisio, Iloilo.
The 45-year-old suspect from the said town...
NegOcc prov’l gov’t mulls El Niño taskforce
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL G. BAÑAGA
BACOLOD City – The Office of the Provincial Agriculturist (OPA) of Negros Occidental may seek a budget of P15 million...
Third time’s the charm: Passing Bar exams in God’s perfect time
ILOILO – Full of tears, heartaches and wasted money was how Atty. Candy Flor Barboza Talidano-Zambales of Carles town described her journey in hurdling...
Iloilo City, environmental orgs mark Earth Day with green initiatives
ILOILO City – To mark Earth Day this Saturday, the city government and environmental organizations Greenpeace-Iloilo and The Tree Huggers Movement will have pro-environmental...