Iloilo City Gov’t turns to surveillance as inspections fail to trace Iloilo River oil,...

ILOILO City — The city government is considering installing closed-circuit television cameras along the Iloilo River to catch illegal waste dischargers after days of...
The body of a 52-year-old man lay on the road after he was struck by a pickup while crossing in Barangay Tinocuan, Dingle, Iloilo, on August 8. The victim was rushed to a nearby hospital but was declared dead on arrival by the attending physician. K5 NEWS FM ILOILO 88.7 PHOTO

Pedestrian killed after being hit by pickup in Dingle

ILOILO — A 52-year-old man was killed after he was hit by a pickup while crossing the road in Barangay Tinocuan, Dingle, Iloilo, at...
CIDG-Bacolod personnel arrested two suspects and displayed boxes and sacks of allegedly counterfeit Maggi Magic Sarap seasoning products seized during an entrapment operation along the Economic Highway in Barangay Mansilingan, Bacolod City, on August 5. The seized products were valued at about P470,400. CIDG-BACOLOD PHOTO

Chinese national, woman held over P470K fake seasoning in Bacolod

BACOLOD City — A 64-year-old Chinese national and a 32-year-old woman were arrested after authorities seized an estimated P470,400 worth of allegedly counterfeit Maggi...
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NegOcc launches ‘Drive to Thrive’ skills training program

BACOLOD CITY — The Provincial Government of Negros Occidental has launched the “Drive to Thrive” program, a community-based driving and mechanics training initiative designed...
The Capiz Provincial Library’s outdoor reading space at the Capiz Provincial Park in Barangay Tiza, Roxas City, provides children, students, and other members of the community with free access to books in a natural setting. CAPIZ PROV’L LIBRARY AND BOOK NOOK

Capiz Prov’l Library opens outdoor reading space to reach more readers

CAPIZ — The Capiz Provincial Library has launched an outdoor reading space at the Capiz Provincial Park in Barangay Tiza, providing children, students, and...

Missing man found dead floating off Calatrava shore

BACOLOD City — A 30-year-old man who had reportedly been missing for several days was found dead floating near the shoreline of Sitio Kulo,...

DEFENSE DELAYING SARA TRIAL? Prosecution: Document review could have been done before proceedings resumed

MANILA — Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio’s defense team denied deliberately dragging out her impeachment trial, insisting that its request to conduct document stipulation on...
This 2016 photo taken by a drone camera shows part of Scarborough Shoal, also known as Panatag and Bajo de Masinloc, which is a traditional fishing ground of Filipino fishermen in the West Philippine Sea that is being claimed by China. REM ZAMORA, PHILIPPINE DAILY INQUIRER

DND: PH won’t yield Scarborough shoal to China

MANILA — The Philippines will not abandon Bajo de Masinloc despite pressure from Beijing, the Department of National Defense (DND) declared, asserting Manila’s sovereignty...

HAVOC AFTER DARK: Violent night winds ravage Iloilo City villages; 81 families affected, 52...

ILOILO City – Tornado-like winds tore through several barangays here late Saturday night, damaging at least 52 houses, affecting families and toppling trees and...
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WV under minimal heavy rain impact – PAGASA

ILOILO City – Western Visayas may see a reduced threat from heavy rainfall in the coming days, although residents are still being urged to...