Citywide discounts sought for teachers to mark special day
ILOILO City – There’s a call for a month-long recognition of teachers beyond the traditional World Teachers’ Day, urging businesses to extend discounts and...
Ilonggo coastguard among 3 killed as sports complex collapses in Cebu quake
ILOILO City – What was meant to be a night of camaraderie through sports turned into tragedy.
Three Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) personnel, including an...
Iloilo City pledges solidarity aid to quake-struck Bogo
ILOILO City – This city is mobilizing support for Bogo City, Cebu, after a deadly 6.9-magnitude earthquake ripped through northern Cebu on Tuesday night,...
500% increase in Iloilo HFMD cases stokes fears of province-wide outbreak
ILOILO – Health authorities have sounded the alarm over a possible outbreak of Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease (HFMD) in Iloilo province after cases...
Remote barangay gets P27-M boost in road, lights, and public facilities
ILOILO – Barangay Nalbugan in Calinog has emerged as one of the latest beneficiaries of the provincial government’s infrastructure drive, securing more than P27...
Iloilo City marks World Heart Day with free health services, wellness campaign
ILOILO City – Thousands of Ilonggos benefited from free medical services and wellness activities as the city government led the local observance of World...
Wounded rebel commander in Tapaz clash yields to Army, gets medical aid
ILOILO City – A ranking commander of the New People’s Army (NPA) in Panay Island, wounded in a recent clash with government forces in...
Over 350,000 displaced in WV due to successive typhoons; 1 dead in Iloilo
ILOILO – Successive typhoons compounded by the southwest monsoon have displaced more than 350,000 people across Western Visayas, with one fatality confirmed in Iloilo...
TEEN PREGNANCIES PERSIST: Region’s mothers urged to take lead in sex education
ILOILO – Despite government and school-based interventions, Western Visayas continues to grapple with high rates of adolescent pregnancies, prompting medical practitioners to stress that...
WV residents told to brace for more rains, strong winds
By NELJOY N. GALIGAOILOILO City – Severe Tropical Storm “Opong” battered Western Visayas yesterday, Sept. 26, forcing massive class and work suspensions across the...