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GRANDER, BRIGHTER. Spectators are given a glimpse of the Dinagyang Ilomination, the newest festival event to spice up the face-to-face celebration of Dinagyang 2023. Photo shows the Dinagyang warriors in lighted costumes perform at the start of the 100-day countdown to Dinagyang 2023 at SM City Iloilo on Friday, Oct. 14. ILOILO CITY MAYOR’S OFFICE PHOTO

Dinagyang 2023 countdown starts; IFFI introduces ‘Ilomination’, Dinagyang’s newest event

ILOILO – The 100-day countdown to the Dinagyang Festival’s highlight on Jan. 22, 2023 officially started on Friday, Oct. 14. The ceremonial drum beating for...
For the third consecutive week, average prices of meat products like pork and chicken continue to increase in Negros Occidental, based on the monitoring of the Provincial Veterinary Office. PNA BACOLOD FILE PHOTO

Tigbauan bans hogs, pork products from Oton

ILOILO – The town of Tigbauan temporarily banned the entry of swine, locally made pork products and by-products from its neighbor town Oton,where the...
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Communist leaders face raps over Antique, Negros offensives

ILOILO – The Philippine National Police – Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) announced the filing of criminal charges against Communist Party of the...

35-year-old man found dead in Dumangas

BY RHENJIE MARIE CALANTAS ILOILO – At around 6 a.m. on Oct. 14, passersby found a dead man and a fallen motorcycle along the road...

Gunman shoots ex-convict

BY RHENJIE MARIE CALANTAS ILOILO – An ex-convict got shot by a motorcycle-riding gunman in Barangay Pulaw, Dumangas town around 7 p.m. on Oct. 13. The...
A mix of painting, bas-relief and full sculpture of the Dinagyang Festival greets you upon entering the Iloilo River Esplanade. This was created in collaboration with Himbon artists, the Iloilo City Government and private sectors. PN FILE PHOTO

ILOILO CITY VIES TO BE PH ‘ARTS CAPITAL’

ILOILO City – This southern city is vying to be the country’s arts capital. Supportive of the artistic community, the city government under Mayor...

WV’s first suspected ASF case logged in Iloilo

ILOILO City – Western Visayas logged its first suspected case of African Swine Fever (ASF) in Oton, Iloilo. Five of the eight swine blood samples...
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Suspects in Estancia killings identified

BY RHENJIE MARIE CALANTAS ILOILO – Special Investigation Task Group (SITG) “Palibosfer” has already identified several suspects in the killing of three young businessmen in...
A burst of colors in this year’s Dinagyang Festival as the Dinagyang Warriors Fashion Show highlights a one-of-a-kind cultural experience on Jan. 23 at Megaworld Boulevard in IBP.

100-day countdown to Dinagyang 2023 kicks off today

ILOILO City – The 100-day countdown to Dinagyang Festival 2023 kicks off today at SM City Iloilo. According to Iloilo Festivals Foundation Inc. (IFFI) president...
The Department of Agriculture Region 6, with the support of the Municipal Agriculture Office of Calinog, implements its hybrid rice derby project in the 100-hectare contiguous area in the aforementioned town. DA-RAFIS 6 PHOTO

Hybrid rice adoption pushed

ILOILO City – The Department of Agriculture (DA) Region 6 introduced six recommended hybrid rice varieties through the establishment of a 100-hectare clustered demonstration...