Bacolod SP, media groups condemn rape joke aired on local radio
BACOLOD City — The Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) of Bacolod has unanimously approved a proposed resolution condemning statements and public expressions that normalize or make...
Senate eyes July 6 start of Sara’s impeachment trial
MANILA — The Senate impeachment court is eyeing July 6 as the start of the full-blown impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio, setting...
US charges Cuba’s Raúl Castro with murder over downing of 2 planes
WASHINGTON – The United States has charged former Cuban leader Raúl Castro with conspiracy to kill US nationals and other crimes over the 1996...
DOJ orders PNP, NBI to arrest Dela Rosa
MANILA — The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Thursday confirmed that the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) have...
WOMEN UNDER SIEGE: CHR Region 6 sounds alarm over spike in abuses against women...
ILOILO City — Human rights violations against women, particularly cases involving violence against women and their children (VAWC), have emerged as the leading human...
30,000 Iloilo City consumers may face water scheduling; MPIW girds for possible El Niño-driven...
ILOILO City — Around 30,000 water consumers in this city may be placed under rotational water scheduling if a worst-case El Niño scenario strikes...
DESPITE EXTREME HEAT: Air quality in Metro Iloilo stays ‘good to fair’
ILOILO — Air quality across the Metro Iloilo Airshed has remained within “good to fair” levels despite the ongoing extreme heat and rising environmental...
Defensor to lead House case on Sara’s death threat vs Marcoses
ILOILO — Third District’s Cong. Lorenz “Nonoy” Defensor has been designated lead prosecutor for one of the most explosive articles in the impeachment trial of...
71 cops undergo training to boost traffic enforcement
ILOILO City – To strengthen traffic law enforcement and address congestion on the city’s major roads, 71 Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) personnel underwent...
PANAY-GUIMARAS BRIDGE: Deeper seabed foundation needed; Construction pushed back to 2027
ILOILO City — Construction of the long-awaited Panay-Guimaras-Negros (PGN) Link Bridge will no longer begin this year. Government planners are now targeting the start...