Photo courtesy of Joseph Vidal/Senate Social Media Unit

Senate scraps impeachment vote threshold; Sara’s fate now hinges on number of senators legally...

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MANILA — The number of votes needed to convict Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio is no longer automatically fixed at 16. The Senate impeachment court ruled...

Drivers weigh total shutdown Sept. 29-30 as fuel prices soar

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ILOILO City — Thousands of commuters across Panay Island could be left scrambling for rides next week as transport groups weigh a total shutdown...

‘Debate me,’ city councilor tells capitol info chief as police-driver row spills into socmed

Iloilo Ma. Theresa Ladiao -
BY MA. THERESA LADIAO ILOILO City – A dispute over a city government plan to provide drivers for the city police has erupted into a...
“Ideally, the President should sign the postponement law before the filing of certificates of candidacy,” says Atty. Dennis Ausan, Commission on Elections - Western Visayas director.

If no new law, barangay and SK elections push through; Comelec to accept COCs...

Iloilo Neljoy N. Galigao -
ILOILO City — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) in Western Visayas will begin accepting certificates of candidacy (COCs) for the 2026 Barangay and Sangguniang...

PRO-6 to keep cops sweating until they hit ideal weight

Iloilo Ma. Theresa Ladiao -
ILOILO City – The Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) is turning its eight-week fitness challenge into a continuing campaign, keeping police personnel under its...
DENGUE PREVENTION. Residents clean their surroundings and eliminate stagnant water that could serve as breeding grounds for dengue-carrying mosquitoes. The Iloilo Provincial Health Office is surging communities to intensify cleanup efforts as dengue cases in the province reached 3,347 with 19 deaths as of September 19. PN FILE

Iloilo Province logs 4 more dengue fatalities in a week

Iloilo Ime Sornito -
ILOILO – Four more people have died of dengue in Iloilo province in just one week, pushing the death toll to 19 and prompting...
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Mega health centers to bring minor surgery closer to Iloilo City communities

Iloilo Ma. Theresa Ladiao -
ILOILO City — Ilonggos may soon undergo minor surgical procedures and receive a broader range of medical services closer to their communities as the...
GROWING A GREENER ILOILO. Participants plant seedlings along the contours of the uplands of Barangay Balabag, Anilao, Iloilo during the 27th Piyesta sa Kakahuyan on Sept. 19, 2026. Around 2,000 seedlings were planted as part of the provincial government’s TANUM Iloilo Program, which has planted nearly eight million trees since 2021 in pursuit of Iloilo’s goal of becoming a “Forest Province” by 2044. PGENRO-PROVINCE OF ILOILO PHOTO

8M TREES PLANTED; WILL THEY SURVIVE? Iloilo races toward 2044 ‘Forest Province’ goal as...

Iloilo Ime Sornito -
ILOILO – Nearly eight million trees have been planted across Iloilo Province in just six years, but keeping them alive has emerged as the...
Negros Electric and Power Corp.’s Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Engr. Joe-Mel Zaporteza explains the recalculation of Wholesale Electricity Spot Market charges during a press briefing at their Bacolod office on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026.

Negros Power lowers September electricity rate

Iloilo Mae Singuay -
BACOLOD City – Residential electricity rates of Negros Electric and Power Corp. (Negros Power) for the September 2026 billing cycle decreased by P0.030 per...
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PRO-6 eyes clear school bags to keep guns, weapons off campuses

Iloilo Ma. Theresa Ladiao -
ILOILO City – Students and school personnel across Western Visayas could face tighter entrance screening as the Police Regional Office 6 (PRO6) considers a...
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