CAPIZ CLASSES SUSPENDED ‘Agaton’ dumps torrential rains
BY CAROLYN JANE ABELLO
ILOILO City – After a long holiday break, classes in public and private schools in Capiz province were supposed to resume...
Jeepney operators need money to modernize
BY CAROLYN JANE ABELLO
ILOILO City – Two big jeepney associations have formed a cooperative to help members overcome the financial challenges posed by the...
Iloilo City Hall employee yields shabu in buy-bust
BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO
ILOILO City – An employee of the city government yielded shabu in a buy-bust operation of the police in Barangay Poblacion,...
Wanted: Model LGUs in waste mgt
ILOILO City – The Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) plans to make six local government units (LGUs) in Western Visayas as “pilot model LGUs” in...
WV attracted 1 million foreign visitors in 2017
ILOILO City – Western Visayas recorded more than one million foreign tourist arrivals in 2017, according to the Department of Tourism (DOT).
Data from DOT’s...
WV ‘CRACKER INJURIES DOWN Only 1 stray bullet case in Region 6
BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO and CAROLYN JANE ABELLO
ILOILO City – Though their figures vary, police and health authorities agreed there was a drop in...
New Year road crash kills 2 men
BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO and IAN PAUL CORDERO
ILOILO City – While Ilonggos were busy welcoming 2018, a vehicular accident killed two men and injured...
Cops arrest 5 men for ignoring ‘cracker zones
BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO
ILOILO City – Five persons lit firecrackers by the roadside to welcome the New Year. Police arrested them.
They ignored the order...
Bombo Radyo Phils. kicks off 2018 with TLMC
ILOILO City – While competition and most of the media landscape are still in deep slumber from the previous night’s New Year revelry, Bombo...
City hall’s customer care center deluged with plaints
ILOILO City – Dysfunctional drainage system. Slow processing of permits. Improper disposal of garbage. Physical violence. Bribery, etc.
The city hall’s Costumer Care Center (CCC)...