Firefighters work to douse the remains of a fire that tore through Zone 2, Barangay Gustilo, La Paz, Iloilo City on Thursday afternoon, March 19. According to authorities, the blaze gutted approximately 15 houses, most of which were made of light materials. AJ PALCULLO/PN

Fire leaves 30 families homeles in La Paz

ILOILO City—An estimated 15 houses were destroyed or damaged after a fast-moving fire tore through Zone 2, Barangay Gustilo, La Paz district on Thursday...
Fuel firms will slash the prices of gasoline by P0.10 a liter today, January 6, 2026. PHOTO COURTESY OF GMA INTEGRATED NEWS

Iloilo City sets fuel subsidy rules as drivers reel from rising fuel costs, possible...

ILOILO City – The city government has outlined the guidelines for distributing fuel subsidy coupons to local transport operators as fuel prices continue to...
Photo courtesy of PAGASA

Northeast monsoon chills Iloilo, temperature drops to 19.2°c low; Cool spell seen easing as...

ILOILO City — A surge of the northeast monsoon briefly cooled Western Visayas, with the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) recording...
A senior citizen in Western Visayas receives her cash gifts under the Expanded Centenarians Act as the National Commission of Senior Citizens Region 6 disburses over P315 million to nearly 30,000 elderly beneficiaries, honoring milestone ages and lifelong contributions. NCSC-6 PHOTO

P315-M cash gifts released to 29,791 WV seniors

ILOILO — Nearly 30,000 senior citizens in Western Visayas have received more than P315 million in government cash gifts under the Expanded Centenarians Act,...
Photo courtesy of The Department of Migrant Workers

67 stranded WV OFWs repatriated: More seek rescue as Middle East crisis disrupts travel,...

ILOILO City — A total of 67 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) from Western Visayas stranded by the escalating Middle East crisis have been repatriated...
Photo courtesy of AJ Palcullo/PN

Markets in Iloilo City hold line on prices despite series of fuel increases

ILOILO City — Prices of basic commodities in markets here have remained stable despite the latest fuel price hike, Mayor Raisa Treñas said, as...
Photo courtesy of the Iloilo Provincial Hospital - IPH

Iloilo province opens first molecular pathology lab; Advanced diagnostics now at Iloilo Prov’l Hospital

ILOILO – Specialized molecular diagnostic services are now available within Iloilo province after the Iloilo Provincial Hospital (IPH) in Pototan town opened its first...
This is a field demonstration of a tractor, front loader, levee maker and rotating disc plow at the Western Visayas Agricultural Research Center in Jaro, Iloilo City.

Fuel subsidy up for Western Visayas farmers, fishers as oil prices surge

ILOILO City — Farmers and fisherfolk in Western Visayas are set to receive fuel subsidies from the national government as the Department of Agriculture...
Photo by 🇸🇮 Janko Ferlič on Unsplash

Iloilo City pushes ‘zero maternal deaths’ goal

ILOILO City – The Iloilo City government has intensified its maternal and women’s health campaign with the launch of a weeklong Maternal and Child...
Iloilo City Hall. PANAY NEWS PHOTO

Iloilo City reactivates price watch body to guard vs fuel-driven price hikes

ILOILO City – Mayor Raisa Treñas has ordered the reconstitution of the Iloilo City Local Price Coordinating Council (ICPCC) to tighten monitoring of prices...