ILOILO CITY – Fifty-eight thousand, three-hundred sixty families in Western Visayas have been approved by the Department of Social Welfare and Development-6 to rejoin the government’s Conditional Cash Transfer proverty reduction program. THE Marcelino family of Carles town, Iloilo province is...
ILOILO CITY – Mayor Jerry Treñas and Vice Mayor Jeffrey Ganzon here have apologized for inviting a vlogger known for cursing online for the 100-day countdown for the Dinagyang Festival 2024. “On behalf of the organizers of Dinagyang 2024, I would like to offer my apology since sensitivities...
Razon-led MORE Electric and Power Corp. (MORE Power), the power distribution utility in Iloilo City, plans to increase renewable energy (RE) to balance its usage with fossil fuel generation. Roel Castro, MORE Power president and chief executive officer said explained the possibility of utilizing...
ILOILO CITY – MORE Electric and Power Corp. (MORE Power), the sole power distributor here, is on alert for the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE) on October 30. MORE Power President Roel Castro (right) vows to Commission on Elections (Comelec)-Iloilo City chief Reinier Layson that...
Iloilo Mayor Jerry Trenas urged the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to expedite the privatization and improvement of the Iloilo International Airport and the Iloilo International port located in Lapuz. According to the Iloilo Local Development Council (LDC), the privatization of the air and...
Former senator Franklin Drilon is looking forward to the completion of the Jalaur River Multi-Purpose Project (JRMP II) as it is poised to play a crucial role on in achieving food security in the Philippines. (Photo from NIA Jalaur River Multi-Purpose Project Stage II Facebook page) The former...
The power distribution utility, headed by tycoon Enrique Razon Jr., has significantly contributed to the economic development of Iloilo, an economist claimed. At the Iloilo Business Summit on Thursday, Oct. 19, Winston Conrad Padojinog, Unviersity of Asia and the Pacific economist highlighted MORE...
ILOILO CITY – Residents of Pavia, Iloilo are expecting the formal start of operations by MORE Electric and Power Corp. (MORE Power), the sole power distributor here that is expanding to towns in Iloilo. ILOILO Rep. Michael ‘Mike’ Gorriceta (center) talks to MORE Power President Roel Castro...
ILOILO CITY – An Ilongga overseas Filipino worker (OFW) was abducted by extremist group Hamas in Israel. Mayor Francis Amboy of Maasin town, Iloilo province disclosed that the family of Mary Grace Prodigo-Cabrera has reached out to the local government unit (LGU) after she remained missing days...
Iloilo’s electric distribution utility MORE Electric and Power Corp. has enhanced its customer service through an efficient refund system. A total of P811,000 of bill deposit refund was disbursed in the past five months. This amount was refunded to 269 customers. In the most recent installment...
ILOILO CITY – Several business groups have joined the call of Iloilo Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. and Iloilo City Mayor Jerry Treñas urging the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to approve the proposed expansion of the Iloilo Airport. ILOILO Airport (Tara Yap) The Iloilo Business Club...
ILOILO CITY – The Department of Trade (DTI) has urged sustainable consumption in this city and the province of Iloilo. “These are old concepts, but we are reminding everyone to practice sustainable consumption,” said DTI-Iloilo Director Maria Dinda Tamayo on Consumer Welfare Month. A BAMBOO...
