ILOILO CITY – Sen. Imee Marcos on Sunday, May 28, assured that she will personally relay to President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. the unresolved problems with the P680-million substandard flyover here. PROTESTERS flock to the unused P680-million Ungka Flyover that straddles Pavia, Iloilo and Iloilo...
ILOILO CITY – A group of Ilonggos has urged the Senate and the House of Representatives to probe the P680-million substandard and unused Ungka Flyover, one of the last projects lobbied by former Sen. Franklin Drilon. “We are urging both Houses of Congress to immediately act on resolutions for...
ILOILO CITY – Four education graduates from two universities here made it to the Top 10 of the March 2023 Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers (LEPT). Jirah Mae Gabo Flores of West Visayas State University (WVSU) ranked third in the LEPT secondary level with a rating of 92.40...
ILOILO CITY – Mayor Jerry Treñas will represent the Iloilo City government in the upcoming United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) climate forum in Austria in September. TRENAS (FB) “This is an opportunity to promote the city’s best practices as well as the metro’s...
ILOILO CITY – At least P250 million is needed to repair the substandard Ungka Flyover that straddles between Iloilo City and Pavia town, Iloilo province. THE substandard Ungka Flyover that straddles between Iloilo City and Pavia town, Iloilo province. (Tara Yap) This was revealed by Engr....
ILOILO CITY – MORE Electric and Power Corp. (MORE Power) has launched an electric bus or E-bus to modernize and promote environmentally friendly transportation in this city. MORE Power has launched an e-bus to modernize transportation in Iloilo City. (MORE Power) “This is part of our...
ILOILO CITY – The Convention of Philippine Baptist Churches (CPBC), the oldest existing Baptist union in the country, recently installed a new secretary general. REV. Danilo Azuela Borlado (center) and his family during his installation as the new general secretary of the Convention of Philippine...
ILOILO CITY – The 72-hectare township of property developer Megaworld Corp. at the old airport site here will have its ninth residential tower called “Firenze” soon. JENNIFER Palmares-Fong, Megaworld first vice president for sales and marketing for the Visayas, and Harold Brian Geronimo,...
ILOILO CITY – Face masks are again mandatory indoors in this city as a result of the increasing number of Covid-19 cases. PEOPLE wearing face masks pass by the Corona store on busy Calle Real in downtown Iloilo City. (Tara Yap) Mayor Jerry Treñas has issued Executive Order No. 2023-048...
ILOILO CITY – A public-private approach to curb fire incidents has been launched due to several major fires this year in highly populated neighborhoods in this city. MORE Power inspects an area in Iloilo City with illegal electrical connections which have caused some major fire incidents. (MORE...
ILOILO CITY – The role of married Catholic priests or priests with families was reassessed in the 17th national convention of the Philippine Federation of Married Catholic Priests (PFMCP) over the weekend in this city. MEMBERS of the Philippine Federation of Married Catholic Priests pose with...
ILOILO CITY – Two police officers assigned to the Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) have been sacked from their posts following their alleged involvement in the attempted murder of a man suspected to be a thief last month. Police Executive Master Sgt. Jessie Jim Rubio and Police Staff Sgt. Enrico...
