DEEP WELLS SHOW DECLINING LEVELS; Iloilo City girds for emergency water distribution
ILOILO City — The city government has begun preparations for a possible water shortage and agricultural disruption as the threat of El Niño looms,...
Bacolod intensifies waste law enforcement through barangay reorientation
BACOLOD City — The Bacolod City Government has launched a two-day reorientation on Republic Act No. 9003 to strengthen its implementation across all 61...
House eyes May 11 vote on VP Sara impeachment
MANILA — The House of Representatives is poised to vote on the impeachment articles against Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio on May 11, with House...
DoubleDragon’s DDMP REIT Inc. boosts shareholder dividends to P431.8M
THE BOARD of Directors of DDMP REIT Inc. approved on Tuesday, May 5, a cash dividend totaling P431.82 million, or P0.024222 per share. This...
Dry-season crops pushed to shield WV farmers from drought losses
ILOILO City — The Department of Agriculture (DA) has urged Western Visayas farmers to shift to drought-resilient vegetables and root crops as prolonged dry...
‘Human Rights City’ push faces scrutiny from consumer group
ILOILO City — A proposed declaration of Iloilo City as a “Human Rights City” is facing scrutiny from a consumer advocacy group, which warned...
NBI says Frank Rois Barbasa case complex but vows to uncover truth
ILOILO —The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) in Western Visayas acknowledged the complexity surrounding the death of graduating nursing student Frank Rois Barbasa, whose...
Private sector volunteers to expand Iloilo City’s network of cooling hubs
ILOILO City – This city is poised to expand its network of cooling hubs with private companies committing to set up additional “I-Cool” stations,...
Community-driven projects lift 1.4M poor households in Western Visasyas
ILOILO — More than 1.4 million households across Western Visayas have experienced improved livelihoods, stronger disaster resilience, and better access to services following the...
Calatrava man gunned down inside home
BACOLOD City — A 53-year-old farmer was killed after three unidentified gunmen stormed his residence in a remote village in Calatrava, Negros Occidental on...