ILOILO CITY – People here and neighboring towns are affected by a water shortage that started on Monday, Oct. 14, and ends on Saturday, Oct. 19. Customers of Metro Pacific Iloilo Water in this city as well as the municipalities of Leganes, Pavia, and Santa Barbara have been relying on rations or...
ILOILO CITY – The Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) said that a gang from outside this city was behind a grocery store robbery here in August. LEGADA (ICPO FB) ICPO chief Police Col. Kim Legada said on Wednesday, October 16, that the Termite Group was the perpetrator of the August 27 robbery of...
ILOILO CITY – Carles, the northernmost town in Iloilo province, celebrated the inaugural Hinugyaw sa Kadagatan Festival on October 14. NATIVE dancers perform at the Hinugyaw sa Kadagatan festival in Carles town, Iloilo province. (RJ Lens) Coinciding with the town fiesta in honor of patron...
ILOILO CITY – Nineteen police chiefs in Iloilo province were reshuffled after the filing of Certificates of Candidacy last week. THE headquarters of the Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPPO) in Santa Barbara town. (PNP/IPPO) Police Major Rolando Araño, spokesperson of the Iloilo...
ILOILO CITY – MORE Electric and Power Corp. (MORE Power), this city’s lone power distributor, recently rewarded the 100,000th applicant for an electric meter connection. JANNETH dela Cruz receives a surprise from MORE Power for being its 100,000th customer in Iloilo City. (MORE Power) MORE...
ILOILO CITY – This city is set to host the 2024 National Dairy Summit from October 28 to 30. THE Western Visayas Dairy Farmers and Stakeholders Agriventures Inc. led by its president Johnny Que (right) hosts the 2024 National Dairy Summit from October 28 to 30 in Iloilo City. (Tara...
ILOILO CITY – Iloilo Provincial Board Member Marcelo Valentine “Val” Serag of the first district is not merely a legislator but also an eco-warrior. SERAG explains the vision and mission of Igbulawan Nature Farm in San Joaquin town, Iloilo province. (Tara Yap) Serag’s long-time...
ILOILO CITY – Police seized fake cigarettes valued at P1.1 million from a 57-year-old businessman before dawn here on Saturday, October 12. The Iloilo City Police Office identified the suspect as Rogel from Lapuz District. POLICE recovered fake cigarettes valued at more than P1.1 million in...
ILOILO CITY – The Iloilo City Police Office apprehended two men for allegedly robbing an Automated Teller Machine in a mall in this city on Wednesday, October 9. Police Capt. Shella Mae Sangrines, ICPO spokesperson, said the suspects – alias Jun-Jun, 37, from Sagay City, Negros Occidental...
ILOILO CITY – After 15 months of intensive rehabilitation, MORE Electric and Power Corp. (MORE Power) has reenergized its substation in Molo District here. MORE Power President and CEO Roel Z. Castro issues instructions after the switch on of the newly rehabilitated Molo Substation in Iloilo City...
ILOILO CITY – The two opposing political parties in this city are not fielding a candidate for Congress and mayor. Team Gugma has no candidate for mayor and Team Uswag has no candidate for Congress. Thus, Rep. Julienne “Jamjam” Baronda of Team Gugma and mayoral candidate Raisa...
ILOILO CITY – A man sentenced 10 years ago for drug pushing was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Bakhaw here on Wednesday, October 9. POLICE seized P3-million worth of shabu from a suspected drug pusher in Iloilo City on Wednesday, October 9. (PNP/ICPO-Station 1) The...