P300-M city college expansion eyed to save fee tuition status, address classroom crunch
ILOILO City – The city government is pushing a P300-million expansion of the Iloilo City Community College (ICCC) to prevent possible accreditation setbacks and...
FREE MEDS, FASTER CLAIMS: PhilHealth-6 rolls out expanded drug access, 26-day payouts during National...
ILOILO City – PhilHealth Regional Office 6 has rolled out expanded access to free and low-cost medicines, strengthened preventive health coverage, and slashed claims...
Jaro, Mandurriao public plazas, La Paz market set for further improvements
ILOILO City – The city government is poised to pour over P41 million more into the further improvements of three of its most prominent...
Iloilo slashes child malnutrition rates, but school-age health gaps emerge
ILOILO — Iloilo Province has recorded steady and measurable gains in reducing malnutrition among children aged zero to five, with official data showing consistent...
Drilon book launch in Iloilo frames memoir as warning against political impatience
ILOILO City – Former Senate President Franklin Drilon on Tuesday used the Iloilo City launch of his memoir Being Frank to caution young Filipinos...
Paraw Regatta 2026 expands beyond the sea with spotlight on Ilonggo fisherfolk cuisine, art
ILOILO City – The 53rd Paraw Regatta Festival is breaking away from its sail-and-sea tradition by putting Ilonggo food culture and creative expression on...
Paperwork lapses freeze ₱2K payouts for nearly 20,000 barangay tanods
ILOILO — Nearly 20,000 barangay tanods across Iloilo Province remain unpaid their ₱2,000 annual incentive for 2025 due to incomplete and inconsistent documentation, but...
Drilon memoir revisits impeachment, corruption, and crises as accountability returns to spotlight
ILOILO City – With impeachment once again dominating national debate, former Ilonggo Senate president Franklin M. Drilon is releasing a memoir that revisits the...
Half-day classes spark call for urgent fixes
ILOILO City – The persistence of half-day classes in Iloilo City’s public schools has triggered a push for urgent government action, as concerns mount...
Iloilo Paraw Regatta faces shrinking fleet; Can young Ilonggos save ancient sailing legacy?
ILOILO City – Alarmed by a steady drop in sailing participants, organizers of the Paraw Regatta Festival are shifting gears by turning schools into...