ILOILO CITY – Construction is set to begin for the country’s largest desalination plant in Metro Iloilo. BUSINESSMAN Manny Pangilinan graces the groundbreaking of the country’s biggest desalination plant in Iloilo City on Friday, Feb. 21. (Tara Yap) Secretary Jonvic Remulla of...
ILOILO CITY – The Internal Affairs Service (IAS) of the Philippine National Police (PNP) here has a new office. POLICE Lt. Col. Joemarie Occeño of the PNP-Regional IAS (seated right) and Barangay Captain James Conlu ink an agreement for the PNP-IAS office at the Barangay Hall of Barrio Obrero in...
ILOILO CITY — The 5th Philippine Environment Summit is pushing climate neutrality. THE 5th Philippine Environment Summit in Iloilo City ends on Friday, Feb. 21. (MICE Center Iloilo) “Instead of feeling desperate or helpless, we are gathering stories on how different sectors of...
ILOILO CITY – MORE Electric and Power Corp. (MORE Power) and sister company Negros Power is eyeing a partnership with a subsidiary of the Manila Electric Co. to modernize facilities in Iloilo and Negros Occidental. MORE Electric and Power Corp. and executives of Meralco Industrial Engineering...
ILOILO CITY – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has directed officials to fast-track infrastructure projects in Western Visayas. PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. (center) presides over the Regional Development Council meeting in Iloilo City on Feb. 13. (PCO) The President made the directive...
ILOILO CITY — More than 3,000 Ilonggo beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) are set to get jobs. PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. at the Feb. 13 job fair for 4Ps beneficiaries in Iloilo City. (Presidential...
ILOILO CITY – President Ferdinand R. Maros Jr. visited this city for the first time on Thursday, Feb. 13. PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. visits Iloilo City on Thursday, Feb. 13. (DSWD-6) Marcos has visited Passi City, a component city in Iloilo province, since becoming president, but it...
From left to right: Benhur Abalos, Makati City Mayor Abby Binay, ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo (MANILA BULLETIN/ Mayor Binay's office) ILOILO CITY--Alansya para sa Bagong Pilipinas senatorial candidates spoke more about their...
President Marcos assured job applicants in Iloilo City that the government would help them land a job that matches their skills. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. speaks before job applicants during the Trabaho sa Bagong Pilipinas job fair in Iloilo City on Feb. 13, 2025. (RTVM Screenshot)...
ILOILO CITY — Less than a month after former Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog here was granted a presidential pardon, the Office of the Ombudsman was asked to probe P41 million in disallowances during his administration. MABILOG (Tara Yap) Former Barangay Captain Amado Jubelag Hollero sought a...
ILOILO CITY – The Iloilo City Prosecutor’s Office has indicted Nereo Lujan, a known critic of Mayor Jerry Treñas here, for three counts of cyber libel. ILOILO City Mayor Jerry Treñas and Nereo Lujan (left photo) during happier times and when Lujan (right) filed...
ILOILO CITY – Former Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog defended the Iloilo-Guimaras Ferry Terminal, a joint venture project with DoubleDragon Properties Corp. that started in 2012 during his first term as mayor here. THE Iloilo-Guimaras Ferry Terminal (IGFT) was developed and operated by the...