CLEAR FLOW AHEAD: Iloilo City Bulk Water Project on track for year-end bidding
ILOILO City – As of August 2025, the Iloilo City Council-approved Iloilo Bulk Water Supply Project is on course for a successful bidding by...
Ex-Finance chief backs Iloilo City RPT hike but warns on abrupt 300% jump
ILOILO City – Former Finance Secretary and economist Dr. Jesus P. Estanislao defended Iloilo City’s 300 percent real property tax (RPT) hike as a...
‘Ber’ months usher in Yuletide mood across WV
ILOILO City – Christmas has officially begun in Western Visayas as September 1 marks the start of the “ber” months, with festive songs and...
NIA-6 denies human rights abuse claims in Jalaur dam project, calls allegations ‘baseless’
ILOILO – The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) Region 6 has rejected accusations from anti-dam groups linking the agency to alleged human rights violations in...
Mamon elected unopposed as new LMP-Iloilo president
ILOILO – Badiangan’s Mayor Suzette Mamon has officially taken the helm of the League of Municipalities of the Philippines (LMP) – Iloilo Chapter after...
Monument for ‘desaparecidos’ endures as activists warn vs forgetting abuses
ILOILO City – As activists across the globe marked the International Day of the Disappeared on Aug. 30, the monument for martial law victims...
PhilHealth expands Z-Benefit coverage; free hip, knee implants now accessible in WV
ILOILO City – Western Visayans suffering from hip fractures, arthritis, and other mobility-related illnesses may now undergo life-changing orthopedic surgeries without the crushing financial...
Municipal worker, two others nabbed in Dingle drug bust
ILOILO City – A municipal government employee and two others were arrested in a drug operation on Saturday, August 30, in Barangay Ilajas, Dingle,...
Two most wanted men nabbed
ILOILO – Two of Iloilo Province’s most wanted persons were arrested in separate manhunt operations over the weekend.
The 20-year-old student alias “Jo”, tagged as...
CONSENT ROADBLOCK: Parents’ hesitancy slows down DOH’s school-based immunization drive in WV
ILOILO City – The Department of Health (DOH) admitted that parental hesitation and unreturned consent forms are delaying its efforts to vaccinate over 185,000...