Iloilo prov’l police seizes 10 trucks in week-long illegal quarry drive; Highest number of...
ILOILO — The Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPPO) intensified its campaign against illegal quarrying, impounding 10 trucks in just one week of province-wide enforcement...
Former Iloilo board member will oversee 5th District projects as guv’s executive aide
ILOILO – Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. has appointed former Provincial Board member Carol V. Espinosa-Diaz as his third executive assistant drawn from the ranks...
Boracay businesses seek nat’l action as rising power costs threaten tourism economy
ILOILO City — Concerned that rising electricity prices could eventually erode Boracay’s competitiveness as a premier tourist destination, business leaders, local officials, and consumer...
Iloilo eyes MICE boom; Defensor seeks funds for world-class convention hub
ILOILO – The provincial government is seeking financial support from the Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority (TIEZA) for a world-class convention and events...
Iloilo Province, 5 LGUs cited for advancing employee mental wellness, workplace well-being
ILOILO — The Iloilo Provincial Government, five municipalities and the Guimbal District Jail have been recognized by the Department of Health (DOH) as National...
Peasants flunk Marcos’ agri record, demand genuine land reform
ILOILO City — Peasant organizations in Panay and Guimaras islands gave President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s administration a failing grade on its agriculture and fisheries...
Marcos’ 5th SONA draws praise, flak; Biron gives President 9/10; Treñas welcomes flood-control push,...
ILOILO City — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s fifth State of the Nation Address (SONA) yesterday drew sharply divided reactions in Iloilo, earning high marks...
Gov’t rushes aid, repatriation for Antique seafarer killed in Black Sea drone attack
ILOILO City — The Philippine government has assured the immediate repatriation of the remains of an Antique seafarer killed in a Russian drone attack...
‘Habagat’, ‘Kiyapo’ affect over 21,000 in Western Visayas
ILOILO City – More than 21,000 residents across Western Visayas have been affected by the enhanced southwest monsoon (habagat) intensified by Tropical Storm Kiyapo.
The...
PRO-6 launches full-scale probe into Molo police allegations but station chief stays put
ILOILO City – The Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) has ordered a formal fact-finding investigation into allegations of irregularities at the Molo Police Station,...