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Kabankalan cops foil distribution of P715K worth of illegal cigarettes

News Panay News -
BACOLOD City — Authorities arrested a 57-year-old man in possession of an estimated P715,000 worth of illicit cigarettes during an early morning operation yesterday,...
ILOILO ESPLANADE AS MODEL FOR URBAN GREENING. Mayor Raisa Treñas-Chu leads a walk-through at the Iloilo Esplanade, widely regarded as a model linear park in the country. The project was championed by former senator Franklin Drilon. The activity formed part of the recent launch of “Handog ng Pangulo: Luntiang Bukas – Pamilyang May Lupa, Komunidad na Luntian, Bukas na Matatag” in Iloilo City. Joining the mayor were Environment Secretary Juan Miguel T. Cuna, Iloilo Gov. Arthur R. Defensor Jr., Human Settlements and Urban Development Undersecretary Eduardo Robles Jr., and other government officials.

GLOBAL SPOTLIGHT ON ILOILO: Iloilo City emerges as nat’l, ASEAN model for sustainable, climate-ready...

Iloilo Panay News -
ILOILO City — A series of major developments this April has firmly positioned Iloilo City as one of the Philippines’ leading models for sustainable,...
A portion of the Bacolod City Government-owned property in Barangay Felisa where the P4-billion waste-to-energy project will be established. BCCO PHOTO

P4-B WTE project in Bacolod underway after council authorizes mayor to sign deal

Region Mae Singuay -
BACOLOD City — A major step toward modernizing solid waste management in Bacolod City has been taken after the Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) authorized Mayor...

SC voids Duterte firing of Deputy Ombudsman

Nation Adrian Stewart Co -
MANILA — The Supreme Court (SC) has nullified the Duterte administration’s dismissal of former Overall Deputy Ombudsman Melchor Arthur Carandang, declaring that the Office...
The University of the Philippines is the premier state school in the country. Photo shows the University of the Philippines-Diliman, Quezon City campus. INQUIRER FILE PHOTO

UP tells Filipinos: Not all ‘lessons’ learned in class

World Panay News -
MANILA — The University of the Philippines (UP) has urged the public to withhold judgment over the presence of its students, Alyssa Alano and...
Rice farmers use the alternate wetting and drying (AWD) technique in a rice paddy in this photo posted by the National Irrigation Administration on March 1, 2025. AWD reduces water use by up to 30% and boosts yields by up to 20%. NATIONAL IRRIGATION ADMINISTRATION PHOTO

Water supply uncertainty shadows Western Visayas cropping season

Iloilo Neljoy N. Galigao -
ILOILO City — Irrigation water for Western Visayas’ first cropping season will be released between May and June, but its timing — and adequacy...
The wall beside a vacant lot in Green Meadows Subdivision, Barangay Ungka I, Pavia, Iloilo, where the burning body of an unidentified individual was discovered at around 4:30 a.m. on April 29, 2026. AJ PALCULLO/PN

Family convinced Pavia charred body is missing kin, but mum on suicide theory

Iloilo Neljoy N. Galigao -
ILOILO City – The family of missing nursing student Frank Rois Barbasa of Barangay Punta Tabuc, Roxas City, Capiz is now convinced that the...

Voter registration deadline set May 18

Iloilo Ime Sornito -
ILOILO City — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has set May 18, 2026 as the deadline for voter registration for the Barangay and Sangguniang...

FROM RUNWAY MOMENT TO VIRAL FLASHPOINT: Miss Iloilo City’s gown switch sparks debate at...

Iloilo Hazel P. Villa -
ILOILO City – In a country where every pasarela turn is replayed, dissected, and celebrated, one walk at the Miss Universe Philippines 2026 coronation...
Entries from 18 barangays in Pavia, Iloilo saw action in the Carabao-Carroza Race, a highlight of the 54th Carabao-Carroza Festival, on Sunday, May 3, at the Pavia National High School. Niel Malones (left) of Barangay Ungka 1 emerged as the champion with a winning time of 12.4 seconds. AJ PALCULLO/PN

Carabao-Carroza fest draws crowds, highlights Pavia’s farm heritage

Iloilo Neljoy N. Galigao -
ILOILO — Thousands of spectators converged in the town of Pavia on Sunday, May 3, as the 54th Carabao-Carroza Festival opened with a grand...
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