Deadline for SOCE submission today; noncompliant candidates warned
ILOILO City – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has reiterated its reminder to all candidates in the recent May national and local elections: failure...
BFAR scholarship nurtures future WV fisheries leaders
ILOILO – The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Region 6 has awarded full college scholarships to 26 new students under its Fisheries...
Shots that save lives: Iloilo hits 70% dog vaccination; Zero rabies deaths so far...
ILOILO – In a major step toward eliminating rabies, the provincial government has successfully vaccinated over 70 percent of its estimated 367,907 dog population...
Nearly 50,000 kilos of campaign waste collected in post-election clean-up drive
ILOILO – Nearly 50 metric tons of campaign-related waste were removed from public spaces across this province in just 10 days, as part of...
Treñas-Baronda unity talks face early hurdle as camps differ on reconciliation tack
ILOILO City – Despite expressing mutual willingness to reconcile following a divisive election season, the camps of Iloilo City congresswoman Julienne Baronda and Mayor-elect...
Kanlaon threatens lahar flows as ‘habagat’ brings heavy rains
ILOILO City – Authorities are raising the alarm over the threat of lahar flows from Mount Kanlaon as the southwest monsoon intensifies, bringing intermittent...
Treñas backs daughter Raisa’s independence, assures no interference in governance
ILOILO City – As the city prepares for a new chapter in its local leadership, outgoing Mayor Jerry Treñas has declared his full support...
PRO-6 explores 8-hour shift policy for cops; Phone ban on duty under review
ILOILO City – The Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) has begun regional workshops to assess the feasibility of implementing an eight-hour work shift for...
Iloilo Province lags in functional literacy
ILOILO City – Despite a high basic literacy rate, Iloilo Province has recorded the lowest functional literacy rate in Western Visayas, raising concern over...
Swift, COVID-style action vs mpox sought
ILOILO City – Alarmed by the detection of four confirmed and two suspected mpox cases in the city, the Sangguniang Panlungsod is pressing the...