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Flash floods hit several municipalities in Western Visayas, particularly in Zarraga, Iloilo were people trapped in their homes. PHOTO BY JAPHET FAJARDO

Iloilo under state of calamity

ILOILO – The Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) approved a resolution placing the province under a state of calamity due to the devastation brought by Tropical...
The Panay-Guimaras-Negros bridge project is in the advanced stage of planning, says Sen. Imee Marcos.

Next admin will build mega bridge – Imee

ILOILO City – Sen. Imee Marcos is confident that the proposed Panay-Guimaras-Negros Bridge will be realized within the next administration. “There are many others (infrastructure...
PROGRESSIVE AND HOPEFULLY DRUG-FREE, TOO. Iloilo City is a work in progress. One area that is making significant strides – aside from the city’s booming economy – is the campaign against drug trafficking. Now, 50 percent of the city’s 180 barangays are free from illegal drugs.

Iloilo City girds for post-election COVID-19 surge

ILOILO City – The city government has taken cognizance of the Department of Health’s (DOH) warning on a possible surge in coronavirus disease 2019...
(From left) Cong. Julienne “Jam-jam” Baronda of Iloilo City, Sen. Franklin Drilon, former senator JV Ejercito, Mayor Jerry Treñas of Iloilo City, Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. of Iloilo province, Cong. Mike Gorriceta of Iloilo’s 2nd District and Vice Mayor Jeffrey Ganzon of Iloilo City flash the JV sign as a sign of support to Ejercito’s senatorial bid.

JV EJERCITO WINS ILONGGOS’ SUPPORT; Top Iloilo leaders back senator’s comeback

ILOILO City – Sen. Franklin Drilon, Mayor Jerry Treñas of this city, Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. of Iloilo province, and Cong. Julienne “Jam-jam” Baronda...
Aboard a pickup, Sen. Franklin Drilon (second from left) inspects this flyover in Barangay Ungka II, Pavia, Iloilo. With him are Public Works regional director Tiburcio DL Canlas, Iloilo City’s Mayor Jerry Treñas and Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. of Iloilo province. PHOTO BY GEOVANNI FAJARDO

Shorter travel time to Iloilo Airport from city soon

ILOILO City – Imagine going to the Iloilo Airport in Cabatuan, Iloilo from here in just 20 minutes. Impossible? Not so, very soon. At present, travel time...
A test tube labeled with the vaccine is seen in front of AstraZeneca logo in this illustration taken on Sept. 9, 2020. DADO RUVIC/REUTERS

Iloilo City gov’t to rescind AstraZeneca vaccine deal

ILOILO City – The city government will rescind its contract for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines with British pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca. Mayor Jerry Treñas on...
PHOTO BY GEOVANNI FAJARDO. This is the groundbreaking for the P1.99-billion Iloilo River North Bank Road in Barangay Sooc, Arevalo, Iloilo City on April 25. In photo are (from left) former senator JV Ejercito, Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Region 6’s Director Tiburcio DL Canlas, Sen. Franklin Drilon, Iloilo City’s Mayor Jerry Treñas, Iloilo province’s Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr., Iloilo City’s Julienne Baronda, Iloilo’s 2nd District’s Cong. Michael Gorriceta (partly hidden) and DPWH-6 assistant regional director Al Fruto.

P1.99-B boulevard to cut travel time to southern Iloilo

ILOILO City – Travel time from this city to southern Iloilo province is expected to become much shorter once the P1.99-billion Iloilo River North...
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Recent encounters, crimes no effect on election ‘red’ list, says PRO-6

ILOILO City – Recent clashes in Negros Occidental and Panay Island between the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the New People’s Army...
More modernized jeepneys such as this one will soon be seen crisscrossing Iloilo city and province, and the other provinces in Panay Island. PN PHOTO

400 modernized jeepneys coming first week of May

ILOILO City – On the first week of May, 400 modernized jeepneys ordered by the Western Visayas Transport Cooperative (WVTC) will be delivered here. WVTC...
Iloilo City’s Cong. Julienne Baronda, Mayor Jerry Treñas and Vice Mayor Jeffrey Ganzon, seen here with their Uswag Ilonggo nominees during their proclamation rally, are poised to win the polls two weeks from now. The newest RACI survey shows their supremacy over their challengers.

VICTORY INEVITABLE; RACI predicts reelection of Baronda, Treñas, Ganzon

ILOILO City – Region 6’s most trusted and reliable survey firm, Random Access Consultants, Inc. (RACI), released its newest survey results showing the inevitable...