ILOILO CITY – Carles, the northernmost town in Iloilo province, celebrated the inaugural Hinugyaw sa Kadagatan Festival on October 14. NATIVE dancers perform at the Hinugyaw sa Kadagatan festival in Carles town, Iloilo province. (RJ Lens) Coinciding with the town fiesta in honor of patron...
ILOILO CITY – Nineteen police chiefs in Iloilo province were reshuffled after the filing of Certificates of Candidacy last week. THE headquarters of the Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPPO) in Santa Barbara town. (PNP/IPPO) Police Major Rolando Araño, spokesperson of the Iloilo...
ILOILO CITY – Iloilo Provincial Board Member Marcelo Valentine “Val” Serag of the first district is not merely a legislator but also an eco-warrior. SERAG explains the vision and mission of Igbulawan Nature Farm in San Joaquin town, Iloilo province. (Tara Yap) Serag’s long-time...
ILOILO CITY — Police arrested a 63-year-old woman in northern Iloilo province for illegal possession of endangered giant clam shells locally known as taklobo worth P4.2 million. GIANT clam shells were seized in Gigantes Sur Island, Carles town, Iloilo province. (Iloilo Maritime Police...
ILOILO CITY – It is a family clash for the fifth congressional district seat in northern Iloilo province. ILOILO fifth district Rep. Raul “Boboy” Tupas (left), wife Provincial Board Member Binky Montesclaros-Tupas, and former Rep. Niel ‘Junjun’ Tupas Jr. (Boboy Tupas...
ILOILO CITY – Two controversial former policemen are seeking elective posts in Iloilo province. Charlie Sustento Jr. and Jonathan Pinuela are running for congressman and provincial board member, respectively, in the fourth district. FORMER police officers Charlie Sustento Jr. (left) and Jonathan...
ILOILO CITY – The Commission on Elections has launched an investigation over the verbal confrontation between the mayor and vice mayor during the filing of Certificates of Candidacy in San Joaquin town, Iloilo province. A VIDEO grab of the heated exchange between Mayor Ninfa Serag-Garin (right)...
ILOILO CITY – Reelectionist Rep. Lorenz “Noy” Defensor of the third district will push amendments to the Revised Penal Code if he is elected to a third and final term. ILOILO third district Rep. Lorenz ‘Noy’ Defensor files his Certificate of Candidacy for the May elections on Friday,...
ILOILO CITY – Tensions were high after an emotional exchange between Mayor Ninfa Serag-Garin and Vice Mayor Mayor Marvigrace Getuya-Lago of San Joaquin town, Iloilo province. A VIDEO grab of the heated exchange between Mayor Ninfa Serag-Garin and Vice Mayor Mayor Marvigrace Getuya-Lago of San...
ILOILO CITY – Iloilo Gov. Arthur “Toto” Defensor Jr. has picked young Mayor Nathalie Ann Debuque of Anilao town as his running-mate in the May 2025 elections. Defensor, who is seeking a third and final term as governor, inducted Debuque into the ruling Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP) where...
ILOILO CITY – Department of Public Works and Highways-6 (Western Visayas) chief Sanny Boy Oropel said that the sinking flyover connecting this city to Pavia town, Iloilo will fully reopen on Christmas Day as accelerated repairs are ongoing. PROTESTERS flock to the sinking Ungka Flyover that...
ILOILO CITY – Police arrested a suspected drug pusher in Calinog town, Iloilo province, after more than a year of surveillance. The Calinog Municipal Police Station-Drug Enforcement Team nabbed the suspect, alias “Nejo,” in a buy-bust operation on Friday, September 27, in Barangay Dalid. A...
