The Iloilo Provincial Hospital in Pototan, Iloilo is the first province-run hospital to achieve the Level II status. PHOTO COURTESY OF BOMBO RADYO

IPH as women, children healthcare hub pushed

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By IME SORNITO ILOILO – Iloilo Provincial Hospital (IPH) is being positioned as a major healthcare hub for women and children in the province, with...
Bystanders and fellow tricycle drivers restrained a tricycle driver after he allegedly punched a traffic enforcer during a confrontation over a roadside parking violation behind Himamaylan Central School in Himamaylan City on August 19. The traffic enforcer is seen on the ground following the alleged assault. The Land Transportation Office–Negros Island Region later served a Show Cause Order on the driver. SCREENGRAB FROM PANAY NEWS DIGITAL

LTO serves show cause order to tricycle driver in Himamaylan assault

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BACOLOD City — The Land Transportation Office–Negros Island Region (LTO-NIR) has served a Show Cause Order (SCO) on a tricycle driver allegedly involved in...

Two killed in separate shooting incidents in NegOcc

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BACOLOD City — Two men were killed in separate shooting incidents in Negros Occidental on August 23, with the attacks occurring within a few...
Office of the Vice President assistant chief of staff Lemuel Ortonio appears during Day 18 of Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio’s impeachment trial on Aug. 25, 2026. Ortonio was declared by the impeachment court as a hostile witness. PHOTO COURTESY OF SENATE OF THE PHILIPPINES/PRIB

Sara had discretion over P125-M confidential fund — exec

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MANILA — Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio had the sole discretion to determine the amount of confidential funds her office would request from the government,...
The Commission on Elections has spent roughly P8 billion of its P19.57-billion allocation as preparations continue for the barangay and youth council elections scheduled this November 2026, says Chairman George Garcia.

BSKE delay could drive up election costs — Comelec

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MANILA — Postponing the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) beyond Nov. 2 could force the government to spend more on the polls despite...
Tourists walk on a beach in Bali, where its usually bustling beaches turn empty during Nyepi, an annual Hindu holiday. AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES

Bali jails Swiss tourist for insulting sacred Day of Silence

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JAKARTA – A Swiss tourist has been sentenced to one year in prison for insulting a sacred religious event on Indonesia's holiday island of...
Mats and rugs can be seen on the floor of an open-walled space for meditation at a monastery said to have been targeted in Myanmar. MYAUNG UNION ARMY

Fourteen killed in military junta strike on Myanmar monastery

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NAYPYIDAW – Fourteen people were killed in military air strikes at a monastery in Myanmar, opposition fighters and a local rescue worker have said. All...
A CITY BUILT ON SERVICE AND PROGRESS. The Iloilo City Hall stands as a monument to public service and urban growth as the city marks its 89th Charter Day today, August 25, 2026. Over nearly nine decades, Iloilo’s progress, Iloilo's growth has been driven by the collective effort of its people and leadership toward sustainable development. As part of the celebration, Mayor Raisa S. Treñas led the awarding of the Most Outstanding City Government Employees and Departments yesterday, August 24.

TOWARD A BETTER CITY FOR ALL: Iloilo City celebrates 89th Charter Day

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ILOILO City — Eighty-nine years of history, progress, and collective effort come together as Iloilo City celebrates its 89th Charter Day today, August 25,...
A police officer monitors students at a school in Antique as part of the Antique Provincial Police Office’s intensified security measures for the opening of classes. The APPO has increased police visibility in schools across the province to help ensure the safety of learners and school personnel while promoting a secure and orderly learning environment. APPO PHOTO

DepEd postpones school attack drill as experts warn realistic simulations may distress learners

Iloilo Neljoy N. Galigao and Adrian Stewart Co -
ILOILO City – The Department of Education (DepEd) has postponed its nationwide school active-attack drill scheduled for today, August 25, as mental health experts...
Cell No. 4 of the Bacolod City sanitary landfill in Barangay Felisa, which has reached full capacity. The DENR-EMB NIR issued a Notice of Violation over alleged environmental compliance issues involving the landfill. BCCO PHOTO

Bacolod questions EMB exclusion of former landfill contractor from violation notice

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BACOLOD City — The Bacolod City Government is questioning the decision of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources–Environmental Management Bureau–Negros Island Region (DENR-EMB...
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