ILOILO CITY – Police have arrested three men wanted for murder in Iloilo province. The Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPPO) caught the suspects – Harry, Bill, and Joe – in Janiuay town, Iloilo last Monday, May 6. The suspects were in the Top 10 most wanted criminals in Western Visayas...
ILOILO CITY – Rural health units (RHUs) in four towns of Iloilo province have been rehabilitated through the program of a foundation managed by one of the country’s biggest banks. THE BDO Foundation (BDOF) funded the rehabilitation of rural health units (RHUs) in four towns of Iloilo province....
Iloilo Business Park By Ray Ignacio Iloilo City has become an attractive destination for businesses and enterprises wanting to strengthen their presence in the Visayas. Serving as an entry point to various provinces in the region, Iloilo boasts one of the most competitive economies in the entire...
ILOILO CITY – Electric distributor MORE Electric and Power Corp. (MORE Power) and major property developer SM Prime Holdings Inc. (SM Prime) have inked an agreement for stable power supply in this city. The signing of the Interruptible Load Program (ILP) last week was in response to the warning...
ILOILO CITY – Police Regional Office-6 chief Police Brig. Gen. Jack Wanky lauded the confiscation of more than P7-million worth of suspected shabu in Santa Barbara town, Iloilo province. WANKY (Tara Yap) The Regional Police Drug Enforcement Unit (RPDEU) of the PRO-6 seized more than a...
ILOILO CITY – A New People’s Army leader and his follower were killed in a clash with the Philippine Army in Leon town, Iloilo province on May 2. HIGH-POWERED firearms were recovered in an encounter between soldiers and the New People’s Army (NPA) in Leon town, Iloilo province on May 2....
ILOILO CITY – A New People’s Army rebel was killed in an encounter with the Philippine Army in Leon town, Iloilo province on Thursday, May 2. MAP of the encounter site. Lt. Col. J-Jay Javines, spokesperson of the 3rd Infantry Division (ID), said the gun battle with the 61st Infantry...
ILOILO CITY – The designated food terminal for Panay Island in San Miguel town, Iloilo province has embraced e-commerce. THE San Miguel Public Market and Farmers Bagsakan Complex in San Miguel town, Iloilo province. (Tara Yap) The digital portal for the San Miguel Public Market and...
ILOILO CITY – At least 28 students fainted due to the extreme heat during the opening parade of the San Dionisio town festival in Iloilo province on Labor Day. TWENTY-EIGHT students fainted during a festival performance in San Dionisio, Iloilo on May 1. The San Dionisio Municipal Disaster...
ILOILO CITY – A drug pusher was arrested and suspected shabu worth P1.8-million was seized in a buy-bust operation in in Barangay Lico-an, Barotac Nuevo, Iloilo on April 29. The suspect was identified as alias Riz, 38. RIZ yielded P1.8-million worth of suspected shabu during a buy-bust operation...
ILOILO CITY – Mayor Jerry Treñas is poised to file cyber libel charges against Nereo Lujan, a former journalist and the information chief of the Iloilo provincial government. LUJAN and Treñas. (Lujan FB) “Enough is enough. I am a lawyer who practiced for 19 years before becoming a...
ILOILO CITY – Presidential Adviser on Military and Police Affairs Secretary Roman Felix urged the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to ensure the stability of the administration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. “Let us defend the duly and...