ILOILO CITY – The Department of Education is extending psychological-social intervention following the recent death of a Grade 10 student in Maasin town, Iloilo province. “The Child Protection Committee (CPC) is set to conduct psycho-social interventions for affected peers and teachers,” said...
ILOILO CITY – The Iloilo provincial government has allocated P12.7 million for the alternative livelihood of farmers affected by the El Niño climate phenomenon. A FARM land in Tubungan town, Iloilo province is bone dry due to the El Niño phenomenon. (Tara Yap) Gov. Arthur “Toto”...
ILOILO CITY – Police recovered suspected shabu valued at P1.7 million from two drug pushers in a buy-bust operation in San Dionisio town, Iloilo province on Saturday, May 11. SUSPECTED shabu worth more than P1.7 million was seized in a buy-bust operation in San Dionisio town, Iloilo province last...
ILOILO CITY – During the day, Mayflor Subong Janagap Cepeda works at the Iloilo provincial capitol here as safety and security officer. MAYFLOR Subong Janagap Cepeda, from Calinog town, Iloilo province, and one of the top trainers of agri-based food development in Western Visayas region,...
ILOILO CITY – A police officer died in a motorcycle accident last May 10 in this city. DOMINGO Police Major Sullen Domingo was hailed for his more than 20 years in service. “We mourn the untimely passing of Police Major Sullen Bolinas Domingo,” the Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPPO) said...
ILOILO CITY – More than P1-milion worth of suspected shabu was seized by the anti-drug unit of the Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPPO) in a buy-bust operation in Leganes town, Iloilo province. MORE than P1-million worth of shabu was seized during a May 9 buy-bust operation in Leganes town,...
ILOILO CITY – A party-list group has welcomed the Supreme Court (SC) decision that granted a Writ of Amparo or court protection for former Bayan Muna Rep. Siegfred Deduro from Iloilo who had been red-tagged by the military. DEDURO (Sine Panayanon) “It can be noted that international...
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...