ILOILO CITY – Department of Public Works and Highways-6 (Western Visayas) chief Sanny Boy Oropel said that the sinking flyover connecting this city to Pavia town, Iloilo will fully reopen on Christmas Day as accelerated repairs are ongoing. PROTESTERS flock to the sinking Ungka Flyover that...
ILOILO CITY – Police arrested a suspected drug pusher in Calinog town, Iloilo province, after more than a year of surveillance. The Calinog Municipal Police Station-Drug Enforcement Team nabbed the suspect, alias “Nejo,” in a buy-bust operation on Friday, September 27, in Barangay Dalid. A...
ILOILO CITY – The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has urged the Information and Communications Technology industry in Western Visayas region to continue innovatiung. DICT Undersecretary Jocelle Batapa-Sigue (second from left) speaks at the Regional ICT Summit and...
ILOILO CITY – The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development has urged local government units in Western Visayas to update their Comprehensive Land Use Plan. REGIONAL Director Eva Maria Marfil (center) of the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) speaks at the...
ILOILO CITY — A fish port rehabilitated and funded by South Korea, through the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), opened in Concepcion town, Iloilo province on Tuesday, September 24. KOICA Country Director Kim Eunsab (right) and Iloilo Gov. Arthur 'Toto' Defensor inaugurate...
ILOILO CITY — Five minors were arrested for robbing the Public Order and Safety Management Office of the Iloilo city government over the weekend. According to the Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO), the perpetrators were five boys. The oldest was 15 and his companions were a 13-year-old, an...
ILOILO CITY — The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD)-6 said at least 500,000 housing units are needed in Western Visayas region to address the needs of informal settlers and others who do not own homes. REGIONAL Director Eva Maria Marfil (center) of the Department of...
LOILO CITY – The Iloilo City Police Office-Drug Enforcement Unit (ICPO-CDEU) seized suspected shabu worth P1.3 million from two drug pushers in a buy-bust operation here on Tuesday, September 24. TWO suspected drug pushers were arrested and P1.3-million worth of shabu was seized in a buy-bust...
ILOILO CITY – Former Iloilo City Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog is rethinking his political career after returning to the country from a seven-year exile in the United States on September 10. FORMER Iloilo City Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog sings during the distribution of livelihood assistance at...
ILOILO CITY – The Iloilo City Police Office is preparing security measures one week before the filing of Certificates of Candidacy here for the May 2025 mid-term elections. “We are fully committed to safeguarding the integrity of the election process,” said ICPO Director Police Col. Kim...
ILOILO CITY – Former Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog acknowledged Rep. Julienne “JamJam” Baronda here for helping him during the dark days, the time when he was constantly threatened by former President Rodrigo Duterte as an alleged narco-politician and his return to the country to clear his name....
ILOILO CITY – Police Col. Bayani Razalan, Iloilo province police chief, was unscathed in a vehicular accident in Pototan town, Iloilo, on Friday, September 20. POLICE Col. Bayani Razalan (center) managed to an event following an accident on Friday, September 20. (PNP/IPPO) A delivery truck hit...
