ILOILO CITY – Police seized suspected shabu valued at more than P1 million and arrested a drug pusher in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Bakhaw, Mandurriao District, this city, on Tuesday night, August 13. The Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) identified the suspect as alias Bogs. POLICE...
ILOILO CITY – The Iloilo Police Provincial Office-Provincial Drug Enforcement Unit seized suspected shabu valued at P2 million in buy-bust operations in a span of two hours in Tigbauan town, Iloilo province on Monday, August 13. SUSPECTED shabu worth P2 million was seized in buy-bust operations...
ILOILO CITY – Two children died and 20 persons were injured in a jeepney crash on a mountain road in Barangay Cagay, Calinog town, Iloilo province on Tuesday morning, August 13. TWO children were killed and 20 others were injured in a jeepney crash in Calinog town, Iloilo province on Tuesday,...
ILOILO CITY – The Army 3rd Infantry Division has identified the five New People’s Army rebels killed in a clash in Calinog, Iloilo, on Thursday, August 8. HIGH-POWERED firearms were recovered in an encounter between the New People’s Army and the military on Thursday, Aug. 8, 2024, in Calinog,...
ILOILO CITY – Soldiers killed six New People’s Army rebels in separate clashes in Iloilo province this week. SIX New People's Army rebels were killed in encounters in Calinog, Iloilo this week, five of them in Barangay Aglonok. The 12th Infantry Battalion and the 82nd IB recovered five...
ILOILO CITY – Iloilo Gov. Arthur “Toto” Defensor Jr. has once again been awarded for good governance. Defensor was one of the awardees of the 2024 Kaya Natin! Champions of Good Governance and Ethical Leadership. GOV. Arthur ‘Toto’ Defensor Jr. of Iloilo province receives the 2024...
ILOILO CITY — The Iloilo City Council cited two-time Olympic gold medalist Carlos “Caloy” Yulo for his achievements. YULO (AP) A resolution congratulating Yulo, proposed by Councilor Miguel S. Treñas, was unanimously passed during the regular session on Wednesday, August 7. “Despite the...
ILOILO CITY – The workforce expansion of a major healthcare business process outsourcing (BPO) company in this city is seen to strengthen the industry in Western Visayas region. CARELON Global Solutions Philippines executives Nicki Agcaoili (center), Judy Murillo (right), and Jamie Abella...
ILOILO CITY – While the Facebook post has since been deleted and changed, the use of the image of two-time Olympic gold medalist Carlos Yulo has prompted interest among men to have vasectomy in Iloilo province. THE now deleted Facebook post that used the image of two-time Olympic gold medalist...
ILOILO CITY – A New People’s Army (NPA) rebel was killed in an 15-minute encounter with soldiers in Calinog town, Iloilo province on Monday, August 5. The 12th Infantry Battalion of the Philippine Army has yet to identify the fatality but said he could be a ranking-leader of the NPA Central...
ILOILO CITY – A former barangay captain in La Paz District here was gunned down on Monday morning, August 5. The Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) identified the victim as Ernie Poral, former captain of Barangay Ingore. PORAL (Facebook) Investigation said the 65-year-old victim was purchasing...
ILOILO CITY – Five years after 31 people died when three passenger boats capsized on the Iloilo Strait separating the island-province of Guimaras and Iloilo City, a survivor of the sea tragedy credits her strong faith. “Kon wala ang Dios, basi napatay guid ako (If God was not there, I would...