Drug war scorecard: PRO-6 nabs 301, seizes P59-M illegal drugs in March

ILOILO City – A total of 301 individuals were arrested and over P59 million worth of illegal drugs were confiscated during the month-long anti-drug...
TREÑAS

Treñas urges reflection over division as Christendom prepares for Lent

ILOILO City – As Lent approaches, Mayor Jerry Treñas is appealing for a pause in political attacks and public discord, urging Ilonggos to reflect...
Weak ash emissions were observed at the crater of Mount Kanlaon on Tuesday and Wednesday, April 1 and 2. These events generated grayish plumes that rose 100 to 400 meters above the crater before drifting to the general west. SCREENSHOT FROM PHIVOLCS FACEBOOK VIDEO

ASH EMISSIONS RECORDED AT KANLAON: Authorities urge caution as threat of explosive eruptions remains

ILOILO City – The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has recorded “weak ash emissions” from Mount Kanlaon, heightening concerns over the ongoing...

Iloilo’s green future at risk? Environmentalists demand transparency on waste-to-energy plans

ILOILO City – A proposed waste-to-energy (WTE) plant here has sparked fierce opposition from a coalition of environmental groups that warn the project could...
Over 400 Iloilo City market vendors equipped themselves with basic financial knowledge to better manage their businesses at a Capacity Development Program held by the City Local Economic Enterprise Office on Monday, March 31, 2025. S. BACINILLO & R.J. TARROSA/ILOILO CITY PIO PHOTO

City vendors seek to improve financial skills as market modernization pushes forward

ILOILO City – More than 400 market vendors from Iloilo City’s seven major public markets were trained in financial literacy and business management on...
The Iloilo Provincial Government has allocated P9 million for the purchase of approximately 21,000 vials of rabies vaccines this year — enough to immunize 210,000 dogs across the province. Photo shows a para-veterinarian conducting an anti-rabies vaccination. PHOTO COURTESY OF PNA

65,930 dogs vaccinated in Iloilo as anti-rabies campaign gains ground

ILOILO – A total of 65,930 dogs have been vaccinated against rabies across Iloilo Province since the launch of the annual anti-rabies vaccination campaign...
Personnel of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency Region 6, Philippine Coast Guard and Dumangas K9 Unit conducted random paneling and K9 inspection operation at Dumangas Port in Barangay Sapao, Dumangas, Iloilo. PDEA-6 PHOTO

Planned transfer of Dumangas roro operations to Fort San Pedro sparks heritage concerns

ILOILO City – A proposal to relocate roll-on / roll-off (roro) operations from the seaport of Dumangas, Iloilo to Fort San Pedro in Iloilo...
RODRIGUEZ

Implement measures against heat stress, employers told

ILOILO City – As temperatures continue to rise, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in Western Visayas is urging employers to take concrete...
RAZALAN

FOR SAFE AND ORDERLY ELECTIONS: IPPO intensifies crackdown on illegal firearms, explosives ahead of...

ILOILO – To ensure peaceful, orderly, and credible midterm elections on May 12, the Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPPO) has intensified its monitoring of...
The Department of Health reported 269,467 dengue cases nationwide as of October 4, 2024.

‘LIMPYO ILOILO’: Weekly anti-dengue drive ordered in Iloilo Province

ILOILO – To strengthen and institutionalize the Department of Health (DOH)'s 4S strategy in dengue prevention — particularly the “search and destroy” component —...