Alexie Mae Brooks crowned Miss Eco International 2025
ILOILO City – Ilongga beauty queen Alexie Mae Caimoso Brooks was crowned Miss Eco International 2025 during a glitzy pageant night at Alexandria, Egypt....
RACI April 5-6 survey results: Baronda takes the lead
ILOILO City – Vice mayoralty candidate Lady Julie Grace “Love-Love” is leading the race with 53.3% support among the 600 respondents, based on the...
Over 3K arrests, millions in contrabands seized: Iloilo police mark banner year under Razalan
ILOILO – More than 3,000 individuals were arrested and millions of pesos worth of illegal drugs, firearms, and other contrabands were confiscated during the...
Tourism hubs face ‘dry days’; Comelec to enforce election liquor ban; hotels, resorts urged...
ILOILO City – With the May 12 midterm elections fast approaching, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) has warned against potential liquor ban violations by...
58 injured in overloaded jeepney crash in Miag-ao; LTO tags incident as ‘reckless driving’
ILOILO – What should have been a cheerful beach outing turned into a nightmare when an overloaded jeepney from Alimodian town overturned in Barangay...
Nearly half a million Holy Week passengers travel through WV ports amid heightened PCG...
ILOILO City – Passenger volume across Western Visayas ports neared the half-million mark during the Holy Week rush, prompting intensified security and safety protocols...
UPV scientists develop pioneering technology for hospital waste disposal
ILOILO City – Scientists at the University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) here have developed a technology for waste disposal in hospitals known as...
PRO-6 reports peaceful Holy Week in W. Visayas
ILOILO City – The Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) credited strong collaboration between law enforcement and the community for the peaceful observance of Holy...
HOLY WEEK TOURISM UNDER SCRUTINY: ‘Don’t trample on our culture, don’t trash our region’
ILOILO City – With more than 5.9 million tourist arrivals logged last year and even more expected this Holy Week, the Department of Tourism...
Pilgrims warned against gory Lent practices
ILOILO – The Iloilo Provincial Health Office (IPHO) is urging the public to avoid participating in pagtaltal, a Holy Week reenactment of Christ’s passion,...