450 Iloilo City evacuation shelters open as thousands move before ‘Tino’ hits
ILOILO City – Bracing for the onslaught of Typhoon “Tino,” the Iloilo City Government has ordered the immediate preemptive evacuation of residents in flood-prone...
Nearly 900,000 students displaced as WV braces for typhoon onslaught
ILOILO – Close to 900,000 learners in Western Visayas were forced out of classrooms as the Department of Education (DepEd) ordered the suspension of...
In the eye of the storm: 2.3 million WV residents
ILOILO – More than 3,000 barangays across Western Visayas have been identified as highly vulnerable to flooding and landslides as Typhoon “Tino” barrels toward...
Ahead of possible 2-meter high storm surges, Iloilo coastal townsfolk urged to move inland
ILOILO – With Typhoon “Tino” (international name: “Kalmaegi”) threatening to unleash storm surges up to two meters high within the next 48 hours, authorities...
P330K ‘shabu’ confiscated; high-value couple nabbed
ILOILO – A high-value drug target and his wife were arrested in an anti-narcotics operation in Leganes, Iloilo, yielding an estimated 330 grams of...
PREEMPTIVE MOVE: LGUs, schools in Western Visayas suspend classes ahead of ‘Tino’
ILOILO City – With Tropical Storm “Tino” rapidly intensifying and threatening to make landfall early this week, provinces and local government units (LGUs) across...
PAGASA urges early evacuation as storm threatens to hit Panay
ILOILO City – The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has warned residents of Panay Island — particularly those living in low-lying...
‘Tino’ forces postponement of 3rd CDSA Meet
ILOILO – The anticipated 3rd Congressional District Sports Association (CDSA) Meet 2025 in Maasin town has been postponed as precautionary measures were taken against...
Top child abuse suspect falls in Sara police sting
ILOILO – Law enforcers have captured one of Iloilo province’s most wanted fugitives for multiple counts of child abuse, ending his months-long evasion in...
Comelec ramps up voter registration, logs 2,159 applications in first 10 days
ILOILO City – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) here is seeing strong public engagement, recording 2,159 applications within the first 10 days since the...