Rights group hits ‘harassment’ of peasant rights advocates

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ILOILO City – Human rights group Panay Alliance Karapatan has condemned what it claimed as the harassment and red-tagging of land rights activists, urging...
Former Iloilo City councilor Plaridel Nava II stands outside the Supreme Court, holding a copy of his petition challenging the executive clemency granted to former mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog.

Validity of executive clemency granted to Mabilog challenged

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ILOILO City – Former city councilor Plaridel Nava II has formally challenged the validity and constitutionality of the executive clemency granted to former mayor...
Commission on Elections personnel remove oversized campaign posters of re-electionist Sen. Imee Marcos during an “Operation Baklas” in Iloilo City. The campaign materials are found to violate posting regulations as part of efforts to ensure compliance with election laws ahead of the May 2025 elections.

‘Operation Baklas’: Nearly 1,000 illegal campaign posters removed

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ILOILO City – Close to 1,000 election campaign posters were removed during three waves of “Operation Baklas” conducted by the Commission on Elections (Comelec)...
Hours before the announcement of his new appointment on February 2, Jaro Archbishop-elect Midyphill Billones led a Solemn Pontifical Mass and the blessing of candles at the Jaro Metropolitan Cathedral to the mark the Solemnity of Our Lady of Candles, the patroness of Jaro and Western Visayas. PHOTO FROM CBCP NEWS

New Jaro archbishop to be installed April 2

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ILOILO City – The Archdiocese of Jaro will formally install its 14th archbishop, Midyphill Billones, on April 2 during a Mass at the Jaro...
A drug den was dismantled following a successful anti-drug operation in San Jose de Buenavista, Antique on February 22, 2025. Graciella Tanaleon, information officer of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency - Region 6, said the drug situation in Western Visayas is still under control. PDEA-6 PHOTO

Barangays’ drug-free status not permanent, warns PDEA

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ILOILO City – Keeping a barangay’s drug-free status requires constant vigilance. “While we’re making significant progress, it’s important to remember that drug-free status is...
The Department of Health reported 269,467 dengue cases nationwide as of October 4, 2024.

Iloilo City strengthens dengue prevention amid rising cases; one fatality reported

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ILOILO City – Grappling with rising dengue cases, the City Health Office (CHO) has intensified its prevention measures, focusing particularly on border barangays and...
A “staggering” amount of files equivalent to more than 730 gigabytes had been stolen from the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. due to cyber hacking, according to the National Privacy Commission. PHILHEALTH PHOTO

PhilHealth expands dengue coverage as cases soar

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ILOILO City – Amid rising dengue cases across the country, including Western Visayas, the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has increased its coverage for...

More Iloilo City schools suspend classes for EDSA People Power anniversary

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ILOILO City – Several schools in this city have suspended classes or shifted to online learning in observance of the 39th anniversary of the...
The Iloilo City Government offers a P15,000 reward for information leading to the capture of those responsible for vandalizing public property, especially on Sunset Boulevard. ILOILO CITY GOVERNMENT PHOTO

‘CATCH THEM IF YOU CAN’: Iloilo City Gov’t offers P15,000 for capture of Iloilo...

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ILOILO City – The city government has launched a campaign to combat vandals, following the vandalizing of “portalets” (portable toilets) along the Iloilo Sunset...
The Department of Health reported 269,467 dengue cases nationwide as of October 4, 2024.

‘ALAS-KWATRO KONTRA MOSQUITO’: Facing rising cases, WV joins nationwide campaign vs dengue

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BY IME SORNITO ILOILO City – In a bid to curb the rising cases of dengue, local government units (LGUs), government offices, schools, barangays, and...
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