Treñas vows for grander, bigger Chinese New Year
BY GEROME DALIPE IV
ILOILO City – Mayor Jerry P. Treñas yesterday promised to continue the Public-private partnership (PPP) with the Filipino-Chinese community for a...
Panay Island marks martyrdom of Evelio Javier
ILOILO City – Panay Island commemorates this Sunday, Feb. 11, the 38th death anniversary of assassinated Antique governor Evelio B. Javier.
Born on October 14,...
China not adhering to ‘void, illegal’ Hague ruling in WPS – consul
BY GEROME DALIPE IV
ILOILO City – China is not adhering to the ruling of the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) in The Hague in...
Ombudsman hit for slow action on Ungka flyover complaint
BY GEROME DALIPE IV
ILOILO City – Former councilor Plaridel Nava has voiced his frustration over the slow action of the Office of the Ombudsman...
DPWH-6 explains slow Ungka flyover repair
ILOILO City – The rectification of the defective P680-million Ungka flyover in Barangay Ungka II, Pavia, Iloilo commenced on Jan. 15 as announced by...
Bacolod residential fire leaves P1.5-M damage
BY JEN BAYLON
BACOLOD City – A residential blaze broke out yesterday afternoon on San Juan Street, Purok Kagaykay, in this city’s Barangay 2, resulting...
Dog vaccination in 10 Iloilo towns needs boost
ILOILO – The Provincial Rabies Control Committee (PRCC) and Provincial Veterinary Office (PVO) will be giving 10 local government units (LGUs) in the province...
Port operators told to beef up measures vs drug smuggling
BY GEROME DALIPE IV
ILOILO City – Citing “new norms” being used by drug lords in transacting illegal drugs in Western Visayas, the Regional Law...
Iloilo prov’l gov’t to elevate Kasadyahan standards with rigorous selection process
ILOILO – To enhance the performances of competing tribes in the Kasadyahan sa Kabanwahanan 2025, Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. announced that a panel will...
Paraw Regatta to hoist sails from Feb. 25 to March 3
BY GEROME M. DALIPE IV
ILOILO City – Touted as the oldest and largest traditional craft event in Asia, the Paraw Regatta Festival will hoist...