Jaro fire leaves ₱1.8M worth of damage
ILOILO City — A fire that broke out along Jalandoni Street, Barangay Our Lady of Lourdes in Jaro district on Wednesday afternoon, September 24,...
College student shoots self inside Passi City church; probe underway
ILOILO – A 21-year-old college student from Calinog town shot himself inside St. William Parish Church in Passi City on Wednesday morning, September 24,...
Cop, companion nabbed for ‘gun running’
NEGROS Occidental – Authorities arrested a police officer and his companion for alleged gun running in Barangay Robles, La Castellana town on Wednesday, September...
Antique’s No. 5 fugitive falls in Passi City
ILOILO – A call center agent wanted for two counts of lascivious conduct in Antique was arrested in Passi City, Iloilo.
The 36-year-old alias “Franz”,...
FLOOD GOVERNANCE FAILURE: Iloilo City invested only 5.4% in drainage, leaving residents vulnerable to...
ILOILO City – Notwithstanding the legal mandate of the Local Government Code, the Iloilo City government has failed to decisively address the flooding problem...
Iloilo airport runway repairs spark travelers’ worries but CAAP insists no flight disruptions
ILOILO – Ongoing runway repairs at the Iloilo International Airport in Cabatuan town have unsettled some passengers who fear the works could cause flight...
Suplico flags delays, incomplete flood-control documents from DPWH
ILOILO — Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) member Rolex Suplico of the 5th District has raised alarm over what he described as the Department of Public...
Iloilo City extends tax relief as property owners struggle with higher rates
ILOILO City – Property owners here will get four more years of breathing room from steep real property tax (RPT) hikes after the Sangguniang...
Treñas cuts executive assistants, city hall poised to save millions
ILOILO City – Mayor Raisa Treñas has reduced the number of her executive assistants (EAs) to 21, trimming down the big roster of more...
Iloilo City creates powerhouse education body to unify programs, raise literacy
ILOILO City – To fix overlapping programs and lift learning standards, the city government has launched the Iloilo City Education Committee (EdCom), a multi-sectoral...