Furniture shop owner shot dead
CAPIZ – A furniture shop owner was shot dead in Barangay Rizal, Pontevedra town over the weekend.
The victim was identified as alias “Lucas,” a...
RIDERS GONE ROGUE: Motorcycles top Iloilo City’s traffic violation tally, trigger safety crackdown
ILOILO City – Motorcycle riders have emerged as the leading violators of traffic laws in this city, prompting authorities to ramp up enforcement and...
No community transmission detected but Iloilo City tightens mpox watch
ILOILO City – There is no evidence of community transmission of mpox here so far, according to health authorities even as they intensify surveillance...
PCG forms unified force to shield WV seas from environmental threats
ILOILO City – To combat marine degradation, pollution, and illegal fishing in one of the Philippines’ most vital maritime regions, the Philippine Coast Guard...
PRO-6 pledges support to new PNP chief, an Ilonggo
ILOILO City – The Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) has expressed support for newly appointed Philippine National Police (PNP) chief, Major General Nicolas Torre...
Iloilo offers P10K board review subsidy to scholars
ILOILO — To level the playing field for aspiring professionals, the provincial government has rolled out a P10,000 financial subsidy to assist its scholars...
Dinagyang girds for global cultural showcase this June
ILOILO City – This city’s Dinagyang Festival is set to bring Ilonggo heritage to a global audience this June. Two of its top-performing tribes...
Iloilo Province’s mpox case recovers – PHO; Close contacts show no symptoms
ILOILO – The lone confirmed mpox case in this province has been declared fully recovered, the Provincial Health Office (PHO) announced, as health authorities...
Groups demand return of traditional jeepneys on roads
ILOILO City – More than 500 members of various transport groups across Western Visayas marched in protest on May 30, calling for the immediate...
TROUBLE BREWS IN WV PADDIES: Surge in rice pest infestations threatens yields
ILOILO City – As rice crops in Western Visayas – one of the country’s top rice-producing regions – approach maturity, the Department of Agriculture...