Proposed anti-counterflow ordinance hit
ILOILO City – The Iloilo City Loop Alliance of Jeepney Operators and Drivers Association (ICLAJODA) is against the proposed ordinance prohibiting counterflowing.
It is “balik-awot”...
CHO to monitor ambulant vendors outside schools
BACOLOD City – The City Health Office (CHO) will monitor ambulant vendors selling foods outside public schools as classes resume.
CHO Environment and Sanitation Division...
Iloilo City gets WHO award for multi-pronged drive vs tobacco
ILOILO City – For its noteworthy efforts on tobacco control, the city government received a prestigious award from no less than World Health Organization...
DOJ to begin probe on ‘Sagay 9’ massacre
BACOLOD City – The Department of Justice (DOJ) will send a probing team to conduct preliminary hearing in this city on the “Sagay 9”...
Bigger, better Iloilo Airport ‘much needed’ – Arroyo
ILOILO City – The Iloilo Airport, built in 2007, was designed to accommodate 1.2 million passengers a year.
“Now it is serving 2.4 million passengers....
Gratuity benefits for Bacolod daycare workers pushed
BACOLOD City – The city government will grant gratuity benefits to all qualified daycare and early childhood development workers once they retire from service.
Councilor...
Biron poll protest won’t prosper – Defensor
ILOILO – The election protest of defeated gubernatorial candidate Cong. Ferjenel Biron (4th District) won’t prosper, according to Gov. Arthur Defensor Sr. whose son...
SP may declare state of calamity tomorrow
ILOILO – The Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) may place this province under a state of calamity tomorrow, May 31.
SP member Marcelo Valentin Serag, chairperson of...
DTI warns vs ‘panic buying’ for school supplies
ILOILO – There is more than enough school supplies in the province, stressed the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), so parents need not...
Another ‘salvage’ victim found
ILOILO City – A woman with a gunshot wound on the chest was found dead in Sitio Buol, Barangay Talusan, Dumangas, Iloilo yesterday morning....