ILOILO CITY – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources said the waste-to-energy (WtE) project here is a comprehensive solution to waste management. DENR Secretary Maria Antonia Loyzaga (center), with MPIC Chief Finance Officer June Cheryl Cabal-Revilla, Iloilo City Mayor Jerry...
ILOILO CITY—Police seized suspected shabu valued at more than P45.1 million in the first three months of this year in this city. The Iloilo City Police Office said that 6.6 kilos of shabu were recovered and 218 drug suspects, including two minors, were nabbed in 169 anti-drug operations from Jan....
ILOILO CITY — An environmental coalition on Thursday lamented the lack of transparency in the waste-to-energy project of this city. The coalition called out the Iloilo City government for its joint venture agreement (JVA) with a subsidiary of Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) for the Iloilo...
ILOILO CITY – Archbishop Midyphil “Dodong” Bermejo Billones was officially installed as the seventh archbishop of the Archdiocese of Jaro on Wednesday, April 2. ARCHBISHOP Midyphil ‘Dodong’ Bermejo Billones is installed as the new archbishop of the Archdiocese of Jaro in Iloilo City on...
ILOILO CITY — Mayor Jerry Treñas is facing backlash for cancelling classes after lunch as part of the grand rally of his political team in this city on Friday. ILOILO City Mayor Jerry Treñas campaigning for candidates of Team Uswag. (Mayor Treñas Facebook page) “Grabe nga abuse ila ba....
ILOILO CITY – The Commission on Elections and the Iloilo City Police Office have launched a committee overseeing a campaign against vote-buying prior to the start of the local campaign period on March 28. A COMMITTEE against vote-buying was launched in Iloilo City. (PNP/ICPO)...
ILOILO CITY — The Western Visayas regional office of the Department of Social Welfare and Development has inked partnerships for two programs with the city government. A memorandum of agreement for the Supplementary Feeding Program (SFP) is signed by the Department of Social Welfare and...
ILOILO CITY – Police in the province of Iloilo and this city are conducting a parallel investigation on the driver who was arrested for transporting suspected shabu valued at P816 million in Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro last week. READ:...
ROXAS CITY – The Dinagyang Festival of Iloilo City received two awards from the International Festival and Events Association-Asia. TRIBU Paghidaet of La Paz National High School performs at the 2025 Dinagyang Festival in Iloilo City (left). The Dinagyang Festival bagged two awards...
ILOILO CITY – Mayor Jerry Treñas said no candle lighting vigil was held by Iloilo City councilors or Iloilo City Hall employees in support of former President Rodrigo Duterte. “I would like to clarify that the Iloilo City government, along with its officials, did not organize or lead any...
ILOILO CITY – MORE Electric and Power Corp., the sole power distributor here, has reduced electricity rates for the second straight month. MORE Power linemen at work in Iloilo City. (Tara Yap) The company reduced electricity rates by P2.76 per kilowatt in the March billing cycle to P10.41...
ILOILO CITY—The son of slain activist Jory Porquia welcomed the arrest of former President Rodrigo Duterte for alleged crimes against humanity by the International Criminal Court (ICC). “There’s a long list of names who have been killed, imprisoned, tortured, disappeared, threatened under...
