The “duldol” tree in Zone 10, Barangay Calaparan, Arevalo, Iloilo City, where alias “Ar-ar” was discovered bound and stabbed on Sunday night, August 30, 2026. Police have since arrested the two suspects in connection with the fatal attack. ALLEN ANIMAS/PN

18-year-old student bound to tree, stabbed in Arevalo dies

Metro Neljoy N. Galigao and Ma. Theresa Ladiao -
ILOILO City – An 18-year-old student who was found bound to a tree with a knife embedded in his neck in Zone 10, Barangay...
Patnongon police officers inspect boxes containing 900 reams of "Cannon" brand cigarettes valued at around P900,000 following an anti-smuggling operation in Barangay Apgahan, Patnongon, Antique, on August 29, 2026. PHOTO COURTESY OF PRO-6

Man arrested with P900K smuggled cigarettes in Patnongon

Metro Ruby P. Silubrico -
ILOILO City – Police arrested a 25-year-old man and confiscated nine boxes of alleged illicit cigarettes during an anti-smuggling operation in Barangay Apgahan, Patnongon,...
JALAUR MEGA DAM. This is an aerial view of the 109-meter-high Jalaur High Dam in Calinog, Iloilo, centerpiece of the Jalaur River Multipurpose Project Stage II. The Jalaur River for the People Movement is seeking an independent risk assessment and public disclosure of the reservoir’s emergency protocols, citing the need to prepare for potential hazards. JALAUR RIVER MULTIPURPOSE PROJECT STAGE II/FB PHOTO

CASCADING HAZARDS: Catastrophic Nepal flooding prompts group to seek disclosure of Jalaur mega dam...

Iloilo Panay News -
ILOILO City – Citing the more than 250 billion liters of water capable of being stored behind the 109-meter-high Jalaur High Dam in the...

UP Antiqueño urges Loren to return, face Ombudsman

Iloilo Darlene Delgado -
ILOILO City — Antique students in the University of the Philippines (UP) urged Sen. Loren Legarda and son Cong. Leandro Leviste of Batangas to...
Ilonggo activists Maria Luisa Posa-Dominado and Nilo Arado are only among numerous known and unidentified individuals across the country who disappeared, leaving their families without knowing whether they are alive or dead.

17-YEAR WAIT FOR JUSTICE: Groups press gov’t to resolve Iloilo activists’ disappearance, uphold human...

Iloilo Ime Sornito -
ILOILO City — Nearly two decades after Ilonggo activists Maria Luisa Posa-Dominado and Nilo Arado vanished, human rights and cause-oriented groups are renewing pressure...

NU, La Salle expansion widens higher education choices in WV

Iloilo Ime Sornito -
ILOILO City – Iloilo is poised to further strengthen its position as a major education hub in Western Visayas as two prominent universities expand...
The electric mini sweeper simultaneously sweeps and vacuums waste as it travels through public spaces, including corners and other areas that may be difficult to clean manually. The Iloilo City government has bought one to reduce reliance on manpower and reach narrow and linear areas where the city’s larger sweeper truck cannot operate efficiently because of space and access limitations. ILOILO CITY GOV’T

Iloilo City turns to electric sweeper to speed up cleanup

Iloilo Ma. Theresa Ladiao -
ILOILO City — Faced with lengthy public spaces that are difficult and time-consuming to clean manually, the Iloilo City Government has deployed a P3.5-million...
Screenshot / Dr. Janette Loreto-Garin

Tigbauan LGU urged not to allow poultry farm to run without complete permits

Iloilo Ime Sornito -
ILOILO — First District’s Cong. Janette Garin has urged the Tigbauan municipal government to stop a poultry farm in Barangay Linobayan from operating —...
Mayor Greg Gasataya and DILG Bacolod City Director Christian Nagaynay led the turnover of P200,000 in Presidential Assistance to each of Bacolod City’s 61 barangays under the Bawat Barangay Makikinabang program on August 27 at the Bacolod Government Center. Half of each allocation will fund college scholarships, while the remainder will support community development projects. BCCO PHOTO

Bacolod distributes P12.2-M aid to 61 barangays, sets scholarship safeguards

Region Mae Singuay -
BACOLOD City — The Bacolod City Government has distributed a total of P12.2 million in Presidential Assistance to all 61 barangays, with each village...
Provincial Tourism Office personnel discuss the proposed establishment of the Maragtas Specialty Shop and Pasalubong Center during a planning session at the Capiz Government and Business Center on Aug. 25, 2026. The facility is envisioned to showcase Capiz-made products and provide local MSMEs with a centralized platform to expand their market reach. CAPIZ PROV’L GOV’T COMMUNICATIONS GROUP PHOTO

Capiz moves to establish Maragtas specialty shop, ‘pasalubong’ center

Region Neljoy N. Galigao -
CAPIZ — The Provincial Government of Capiz is laying the groundwork for the establishment of the Maragtas Specialty Shop and Pasalubong Center, a proposed...
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