ILOILO CITY – The Commission on Elections and the Iloilo City Police Office have launched a committee overseeing a campaign against vote-buying prior to the start of the local campaign period on March 28. A COMMITTEE against vote-buying was launched in Iloilo City. (PNP/ICPO)...
ILOILO CITY — The Western Visayas regional office of the Department of Social Welfare and Development has inked partnerships for two programs with the city government. A memorandum of agreement for the Supplementary Feeding Program (SFP) is signed by the Department of Social Welfare and...
ILOILO CITY – Police in the province of Iloilo and this city are conducting a parallel investigation on the driver who was arrested for transporting suspected shabu valued at P816 million in Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro last week. READ:...
ROXAS CITY – The Dinagyang Festival of Iloilo City received two awards from the International Festival and Events Association-Asia. TRIBU Paghidaet of La Paz National High School performs at the 2025 Dinagyang Festival in Iloilo City (left). The Dinagyang Festival bagged two awards...
ILOILO CITY – Mayor Jerry Treñas said no candle lighting vigil was held by Iloilo City councilors or Iloilo City Hall employees in support of former President Rodrigo Duterte. “I would like to clarify that the Iloilo City government, along with its officials, did not organize or lead any...
ILOILO CITY – MORE Electric and Power Corp., the sole power distributor here, has reduced electricity rates for the second straight month. MORE Power linemen at work in Iloilo City. (Tara Yap) The company reduced electricity rates by P2.76 per kilowatt in the March billing cycle to P10.41...
ILOILO CITY—The son of slain activist Jory Porquia welcomed the arrest of former President Rodrigo Duterte for alleged crimes against humanity by the International Criminal Court (ICC). “There’s a long list of names who have been killed, imprisoned, tortured, disappeared, threatened under...
ILOILO CITY — Former Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog here said the arrest of former President Rodrigo Duterte by the International Criminal Court is the beginning of the country’s healing from the bloody war on drugs. MABILOG (Tara Yap) “I believe this is not only a moment for justice...
ILOILO CITY – Two teachers of the Iloilo City National High School and their seven-year-old daughter were killed in a fire in Zone 2, Barangay Infante, Molo District here before dawn on Saturday, March 8. A FAMILY of three was killed in a fire in Iloilo City on Saturday, March 8. (Contributed...
ILOILO CITY – Despite a petition before the Supreme Court for nullification, former Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog here expressed confidence on the legality of the presidential pardon granted to him. MABILOG (Tara Yap) “I trust in the integrity and wisdom of the officials who reviewed my case,”...
I Iloilo City, the fast rising city in Western Visayas (Photo from Iloilo Local Govenment Facebook page) In 2023, Iloilo City’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 10.5 percent with a value of P160.28 billion, compared to P145.07 billion in 2022, positioning the city as the fastest-growing...
ILOILO CITY—Former Sen. Franklin Drilon said proceeding with the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte before the elections will be disadvantageous to the Filipino people. FORMER Sen. Franklin Drilon (center) speaks in a press conference in Iloilo City on Thursday, March 6. Also in...
