OFW repatriation fears trigger WV-wide support, employment programs
ILOILO City — The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in Western Visayas has activated a region-wide support system to cushion the impact of...
Youth push law-driven environment action; 170 Ilonggos join campaign
ILOILO — Youth groups are pushing for legislation-backed environmental action, calling for formal inclusion in policy-making as nearly 170 Ilonggos gathered in Cabatuan town...
Iloilo City on ‘blue’ alert for Holy Week
ILOILO City – The Iloilo City government has placed its entire emergency response system on “blue alert” from March 29 to April 6, activating...
NO WAGE HIKE PETITIONS YET: Labor dep’t braces for possible layoffs, rolls out contingency...
ILOILO — Despite rising global tensions and fears of economic fallout from the Middle East crisis, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has...
P5K aid for trike drivers set April 8; Social Welfare dep’t to roll out...
ILOILO City — Thousands of tricycle drivers across Western Visayas will begin receiving P5,000 in cash assistance starting April 8, as the government moves...
1,200+ trike drivers in Iloilo City get subsidy as fuel costs bite
ILOILO City – More than 1,200 tricycle drivers and operators in Iloilo City have begun receiving fuel subsidy coupons from the city government, as...
LABOR RIGHTS UNDER FIRE: Red-tagging, union-busting, harassment persist in Panay, says rights watchdog
ILOILO City – Widespread labor rights violations — including red-tagging, union suppression, and harassment of workers organizing protests — continue to plague Iloilo City...
Treñas orders police to arrest, file raps vs suspects in La Paz stabbing
ILOILO City – Mayor Raisa Treñas has ordered the city police to arrest and file charges against suspects in a deadly stabbing incident in...
Iloilo medalists in WVRAA to receive cash incentives
ILOILO – This province stamped its dominance in regional sports after emerging as overall champion in the Western Visayas Regional Athletic Association (WVRAA) Meet...
Iloilo Province’s crime rate drops sharply; police credit intensified enforcement
ILOILO – Crime incidents in Iloilo Province dropped significantly in 2025, with police reporting double-digit declines in both major and minor offenses, signaling an...