Family of Ilonggo nat’l folk artist receives aid
ILOILO – The family of the late Federico Caballero, Ilonggo national folk artist, received financial assistance from the provincial government.
Caballero, who passed away on...
OFWs urged to be transparent with families about employment abroad
ILOILO City – The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) is calling on overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) from Western Visayas to educate their family members...
2 cigarette smuggling suspects arrested
ILOILO City – Two suspects were apprehended for allegedly smuggling cigarettes in Barangay Maribong, Lambunao, Iloilo.
The sting operation was conducted by the Regional Maritime...
P8.45-B bulk water offer poses a challenge – Treñas
BY GEROME DALIPE IV
ILOILO City – The Public-Private Partnership (PPP) proposal of Aboitiz InfraCapital Inc. to run the Iloilo Bulk Water Supply Project poses...
Iloilo City’s economy seen to further expand with new special economic zone
BY GEROME DALIPE
ILOILO City – A special economic zone (SEZ) on Donato Pison Avenue in Barangay San Rafael, Mandurriao district is projected to boost...
Bulk water bid may strain capitol fund, hike water rates
BY GEROME DALIPE IV
ILOILO City – The proposed takeover of the Iloilo Bulk Water Supply Project by a private firm has sparked concerns, especially regarding...
Leptospirosis cases reported in 39 towns across Iloilo Province
ILOILO – The Iloilo Provincial Health Office (IPHO) has confirmed leptospirosis cases in 39 of the 42 towns in the province, and the component...
City gov’t transforms dengue fight into a multi-sectoral effort
BY GEROME DALIPE IV
ILOILO City – This city government has tapped various stakeholders to take a proactive approach to curb the rising cases of...
Former mayoral candidate survives home invasion
BY MA. THERESA LADIAO
ILOILO City – A 65-year-old businessman and former mayoral candidate of Mina, Iloilo narrowly escaped death early Saturday morning when unidentified...
Geotechnical investigation for Aganan flyover to begin in early September
ILOILO – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Region 6 plans to commence the geotechnical investigation of the flyover being constructed in...