THE Metro Pacific Iloilo Water has started replacing old water meters in Iloilo City and neighboring towns. (MPIW) ILOILO CITY – A P102-million project to replace old water meters is under way here and neighboring towns. The Metro Pacific Iloilo Water (MPIW), the joint venture between State-owned...
We got you covered for breakfast, lunch, merienda, and dinner Iloilo is known for its rich history and culture. It is also recognized for the world-class Dinagyang Festival and the signature “lambing” of Ilonggos. But aside from these, the province is also home to delicacies famous all over the...
AN architectural perspective of the proposed Iloilo City Hospital. (Iloilo City government) ILOILO CITY – The Senate has approved on third and final reading a bill creating the Iloilo City Hospital. “Our dream of enhancing the health programs and services for the Ilonggos is a step closer to...
DOMESTIC flights have resumed at the Iloilo Airport, and international flights are possibly next after Iloilo Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. says he is open to their resumption but with certain protocols. (Tara Yap) ILOILO CITY – Iloilo Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. is open to the resumption of...
GROCERY store workers take a break in Iloilo City. (Tara Yap/File/Manila Bulletin) ILOILO CITY – Days before a minimum wage increase across Western Visayas or Region 6 takes effect, five major business groups in Iloilo City, Iloilo, and Capiz have appealed for a lower daily rate. The Iloilo...
WORKERS ride bicycles to and from work in Iloilo City which is touted as one of the country’s ‘bike-friendly’ cities. (Tara Yap) ILOILO CITY – A multi-sector team has started gathering data on bike usage in this city which coincided with the commemoration of World Bicycle Day Friday, June...
ILOILO CITY – Eight cases of the Covid-19 Omicron subvariant BA.2.12.1 have been recorded in Region 6 or the Western Visayas region. The Department of Health (DOH) confirmed five additional cases of the Omicron subvariant in the region Tuesday, May 31. Three of the five new cases are...
ROGER Gilbaliga, Rolinda Gilbaliga, and Rennel Lavilla of the Panay Bukidnon indigenous group show how to make musical instruments made from bamboo during a workshop in Iloilo City. (National Museum Western Visayas) ILOILO CITY — The National Heritage Month capped with an indigenous music...
ILOILO CITY -- The water interruption that is supposed to start Monday, May 16, has been averted in Iloilo City as well as the towns of Leganes, Pavia, and Sta. Barbara. This was after supplier FLO Water Resources Inc. reached a provisional agreement to continue supplying Metro Pacific Iloilo Water...
ILOILO CITY – At least 2,900 kilograms of campaign materials were collected in the province of Iloilo which started a massive clean-up all over the province almost a week after the May 9 national and local elections. Re-elected Mayor Niel “Bongbong” Tupas III of Barotac Viejo town, Iloilo...
ILOILO CITY -- Starting May 16, there will be a water shortage in key parts of Iloilo City as well as the towns of Leganes, Pavia, and Sta. Barbara. The Metro Pacific Iloilo Water (MPIW), the joint venture between state-owned Metro Iloilo Water District (MIWD) and Metro Pacific Water (MPC) said the...
ILOILO CITY – Despite supporting Vice President Leni Robredo in the last May 9 national elections, Mayor Jerry Treñas of this city has congratulated presumptive President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. “Congratulations to the presumptive President Bongbong Marcos, Jr. May you always be...
