ILOILO CITY – The Department of Agriculture (DA) is calling for the reduction of pork importation as many areas in the country are still recovering from the impact of African Swine Fever (ASF). AGRICULTURE Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. (left) partakes of a ‘lechon’ or roasted pig at the...
ILOILO CITY – A police officer and a fireman were among those arrested in this city for illegal gambling. Police Lt. Col. Antonio Benitez Jr., chief of the Iloilo City Police Office-City Intelligence Unit (ICPO-CIU), said they were among the 29 arrested during an anti-gambling operation on...
Mayors Jerry Treñas of Iloilo City and Alfredo “Albee” Benitez of Bacolod City have publicly backed the sentiments of First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos against Vice President Sara Duterte. FIRST Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos and Mayor Jerry Treñas during the 2023 Dinagyang Festival in Iloilo City....
ILOILO CITY – Interior and Local Government Secretary Benjamin "Benhur" Abalos Jr. said this city is far from being a “shabulized” – a word created by then President Rodrigo Duterte referring to shabu. INTERIOR and Local Government Secretary Benhur Abalos joins the Buhay Ingatan,...
ILOILO CITY – Police Regional Office-6 chief Police Brig. Gen. Jack Wanky backed the proposal to construct additional police stations in this city. POLICE Regional Office-6 chief Police Brig. Gen. Jack Wanky (left) receives a token from Police Col. Joeresty Coronica during his command visit to...
ILOILO CITY – Police arrested an ex-convict in a buy-bust operation here on April 12. P3-MILLION worth of suspected shabu and a gun were recovered in an April 12 anti-drug operation in Iloilo City. (PNP ICPO-CDEU) Seized from the suspect, Damian Cataluña, was suspected shabu worth...
ILOILO CITY – This city has recorded its first pertussis or whooping cough fatality. Citing the Department of Health (DOH), Mayor Jerry Treñas said the victim was a one-month-old baby. The Iloilo City Health Office said the city has 30 pertussis cases as of April 12. Dr. Roland Jay Fortuna,...
ILOILO CITY – The mass oath-taking of officials and politicians from Iloilo and other areas of Western Visayas region before the ruling party Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP) has been postponed. PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and Iloilo City Rep. Julienne ‘Jamjam’ Baronda meet during a...
ILOILO CITY – MORE Electric and Power Corp. (MORE Power), the sole power distributor here, has refunded P1.5 million in bill deposits to consumers in this city. ENERGY Secretary Raphael ‘Popo’ Lotilla meets MORE Power President and Chief Executive Officer Roel Castro after inspecting the...
ILOILO CITY – A pair of twins were arrested in a buy-bust operation here on Thursday night, April 4. A PAIR of twins – Peter Paul and Peter John Espinosa – was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Iloilo City. (PNP ICPO-CDEU) Arrested by the Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) were twin brothers...
ILOILO CITY – Police seized suspected shabu valued at P2.4 million from two drug pushers in a buy-bust operation in this city on Thursday, April 4. TWO suspected drug pushers were arrested and shabu valued at P2.4 million was seized in a buy-bust operation in Iloilo City on Thursday, April...
ILOILO CITY – Seventy micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in this city and province of Iloilo have been trained on digital marketing using TikTok. A TIKTOK training – Be a TikTok Famous Brand – was conducted for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Iloilo. (PLDT and...
