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Thursday, February 13, 2025

Editorial

Sustained enforcement

ILOILO City’s campaign to be a smoke-free metropolis gives hope to a world where public health is increasingly at risk from lifestyle-related illnesses. Its...

The Dinagyang Model

AS ONE of the Philippines’ most celebrated cultural events, Dinagyang of Iloilo City shows how a festival can successfully integrate public health, safety, and...

Celebrate responsibly

FESTIVALS are the heartbeat of a community, bringing people together in celebration of culture, heritage, and unity. For Iloilo City, the Dinagyang Festival is...

Revelry should not come at the expense of health, environment

ILOILO CITY’S Dinagyang Festival, while a celebration of Ilonggo culture and heritage, is an opportunity to demonstrate how cultural festivities can integrate public health...

A year-round threat

THE ILOILO City Police Office’s recent achievements in the fight against illegal drugs, including significant shabu recoveries ahead of the Dinagyang Festival, are praiseworthy....

Spike in drug activity during festivals is not coincidental

FESTIVALS like the Dinagyang are a source of pride and joy for Iloilo City, showcasing Ilonggo culture and drawing visitors from across the country...

A sobering reminder

RECENT shabu seizures in Iloilo City, amounting to approximately three kilos since January, are both a good feat for the Iloilo City Police Office...

Preparing Iloilo City for Dinagyang tourists

ILOILO City once again takes center stage as a premier cultural destination. The annual Dinagyang Festival, a showcase of Ilonggo culture, heritage and traditions,...

Preventing crime during elections

AS THE election season unfolds, the safety and integrity of the democratic process are paramount. Ensuring this requires a robust framework to prevent violence,...

A privilege that comes with significant responsibilities

FIREARM ownership is a big responsibility that extends beyond securing a license. Licensed gun owners are expected to adhere to strict regulations, including safe...