ILOILO CITY – Pope Francis has appointed Cebu Auxiliary Bishop Midyphil Bermejo Billones as the new archbishop of the Archdiocese of Jaro here on Sunday, Feb. 2. CEBU Auxiliary Bishop Midyphil Bermejo Billones during the Feast of Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria (Our Lady of Candles) in Iloilo...
ILOILO CITY – Police seized suspected shabu valued at P1 million in a buy-bust operation in Pavia, Iloilo on Saturday. A suspected drug pusher, Je, a 49-year-old delivery truck driver and a high-value individual in the illegal drugs trade, was apprehended. POLICE seized suspected shabu valued at...
ILOILO CITY – The staging of the Sound of Music in this city was not purely for entertainment but was also a benefit show as part of the 79th anniversary of Saint Paul University Iloilo here. THE musicale Sound of Music is staged as part of the 79th anniversary of Saint Paul University Iloilo...
ILOILO CITY – Maintenance is being eyed for an unfinished P2.2-billion road traversing this city and neighboring town of Oton that has been trashed while being used as an illegal parking lot and an offroad drinking area a week after it was inaugurated. PART of the Iloilo Sunset Boulevard that...
ILOILO CITY – Marivic Mabilog, wife of former Iloilo City Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog, was irked by the contradicting statements made by Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa following the presidential pardon of her husband. SEN. Ronald dela Rosa and former Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog during...
ILOILO CITY – A deal has been inked for the construction of a solar power plant project in northern Iloilo province. Joy~Nostalg Solaris Inc. (Solaris) recently signed an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract with China Energy Engineering Group Northeast No. 1 Electric...
ILOILO CITY – Mayor Jerry Treñas here is facing backlash for calling out singer JK Labajo’s performance during the Dinagyang Festival when the mayor himself is known to publicly utter profanities and threats. TRENAS and Labajo Ilonggos took to social media to point out the double standard...
ILOILO CITY — Former Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog maintained that the executive clemency granted by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is a vindication to him and this city. MABILOG (Tara Yap) “This is not about me. This is about God and Iloilo City,” Mabilog said. The...
The Dinagyang Festival of Iloilo City has been invited to perform in New Zealand and Japan. TRIBU Paghidaet of La Paz National High School is the champion of the Ati category competition of the 2025 Dinagyang Festival in Iloilo City. (Tara Yap) “With their invitations, we will proudly...
ILOILO CITY – Former Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog thanked President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. for granting his request for executive clemency. FORMER Iloilo City Mayor Jed Patrick and his supporters celebrate the executive clemency granted by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday, Jan. 27....
ILOILO CITY – Despite the executive order banning political color in the Dinagyang Festival, politicians were special guests of Mayor Jerry Treñas of this city. ILOILO City Mayor Jerry Treñas with guests of the 2025 Dinagyang Festival on Sunday, Jan. 26 – Chel Diokno of Akbayan party-list,...
ILOILO CITY – This city is celebrating its annual Dinagyang Festival and no one was left behind. INMATES perform during the 2025 Dinagyang Festival at the Iloilo City District Jail. (BJMP/ICDJ) Male inmates joined the festivities within the Iloilo City District Jail managed by the Bureau of...
