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Lin-ay sang Iloilo 2023 candidates collect rubbish in Gigantes Island, Carles, Iloilo during a coastal cleanup activity on Sept. 23. LIN-AY SANG ILOILO FB PHOTO

ENHANCING GIGANTES ISLANDS; Prov’l Tourism Office bats for sustainable programs

ILOILO – To commemorate the World Tourism Month, celebrated under the theme “Tourism and Green Investment,” the Iloilo Provincial Culture, Arts, History, and Tourism...

5 city gov’t employees axed over copper wire theft

ILOILO City – Starting Wednesday, Sept. 27, five out of six employees from the City Engineer’s Office (CEO) of the Iloilo City Government were...
The National Food Authority Council sets a new buying price for dry and wet palay to give farmers better income. PIA-NCR PHOTO

NFA begins purchase of ‘palay’ from NegOcc farmers

BACOLOD City – To help Negros Occidental farmers recover from recent adverse weather conditions, the National Food Authority (NFA) has started buying unhusked rice,...
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WV rice complianct with price cap – DA

ILOILO City – The Department of Agriculture (DA) has expressed satisfaction over the high compliance rate with the rice price ceiling among retailers in...
(from left to right) Silong, Coronado, Suedad, Flores.

PUBLIC ‘HAPPY’ USING UNGKA FLYOVER BUT…

BY IME SORNITO, RHENJIE MARIE CALANTAS, MARY JOY CAVAÑAS & JENNY ROSE BAYLON ILOILO City – Although thankful for the noticeable ease in traffic congestion,...

Jibao-an flyover to open in October – DPWH-6

ILOILO City – Despite construction delays caused by inclement weather, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Region 6 remains optimistic that the...
Six alleged New People’s Army rebels were riding a tricycle when they encountered the troops of the Philippine Army’s 47th Infantry Battalion in Purok Lubi, Barangay Tabugon, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Sept. 21. 96.7 XFM BACOLOD FB PHOTO

CHR to probe Kabankalan clash

BACOLOD City – The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) has announced its intention to conduct an independent investigation into the encounter that transpired on...
OROPEL

No movement detected on Ungka flyover since reopening – Oropel

ILOILO City – Since its reopening on Friday, Sept. 22, the Ungka flyover has shown no signs of vertical displacement or movement, especially on...
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board Region 6 says of the around 2,500 public utility jeepneys (PUJs) in Iloilo City, around 300 individual PUJs are yet to enter a cooperative or corporation. PN PHOTO

What happens to traditional jeepneys after Dec. 31? LTFRB-6 awaits central office decision on...

ILOILO City – The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) Region 6 is still waiting for the decision of its central office regarding...
Students and teachers of Laua-an National High School in Laua-an, Antique stage a rally against their school principal. RADYO BANDERA ANTIQUE PHOTO

Antique school principal urged to step down

ANTIQUE – Students, parents and teachers of Laua-an National High School (NHS) in this province are appealing for a new school principal who does...