ILOILO CITY – The city government of Iloilo and the provincial government of Iloilo are eyeing to implement the four-day work week as suggested by Secretary Karl Chua Karl Chua to cushion the impact of the seemingly ever increasing prices of fuels. “In order to help our employees cope with the...
Daizo Horikoshi (Photo from PFL) Kaya-Iloilo’s Daizo Horikoshi sees more room for improvement after starting off the title-retention bid in the Copa Paulino Alcantara with a 1-0 win over Maharlika-Manila last March 14. The Japanese winger produced the match winner in the 46th minute as Kaya was...
ILOILO CITY -- There’s an online petition calling to build a formal museum for Evelio Javier, the slain governor of Antique province and one of the key players who ignited the 1986 People Power and ended the Marcos regime. REMEMBERING A MARTYR—Bernie Salcedo (right) recalls the day Evelio...
ILOILO CITY — Operators of passenger boats plying the Guimaras and Iloilo route are asking for fare hike of at least P10 in the face of prohibitive fuel costs. Boats ferrying passengers between the island province of Guimaras and Iloilo City. (Photo courtesy of Tara Yap / MANILA BULLETIN) The...
Photo from PFL Defending champion Kaya-Iloilo leaned on the early second half goal from Daizo Horikoshi to defeat returning Maharlika-Manila, 1-0, Monday, March 14 to begin the Copa Paulino Alcantara at the PFF National Training Centre in Carmona, Cavite. The Japanese winger fired a left-footed...
An aquaculture experiment by an intergovernmental body based in southern Iloilo province was able to successfully breed in captivity the galunggong (round scad). Galunggong (round scad fish) 48 days after hatching at the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department...
ILOILO CITY — The jail-to-museum project in Iloilo is the inspiration behind a museum in Sorsogon province. The Museo Sorsogon in Sorsogon City and the Iloilo and Western Visayas Regional Museum in Iloilo City. (Photo courtesy of Museo Sorsogon and Tara Yap / Manila Bulletin) “Yes, we got the...
Kaya-Iloilo Kaya-Iloilo launches its title-retention bid against returning Maharlika-Manila Monday, March 14 in the start of the Copa Paulino Alcantara at the PFF National Training Centre in Carmona, Cavite. The reigning holders are favored to claim the maximum three points in the 5 p.m. match...
ILOILO CITY—Governor Arthur Defensor Jr. of Iloilo province and Mayor Jerry Treñas of Iloilo City have been hailed as top-performing local chief executives. Governor Arthur Defensor Jr. (left) of Iloilo province and Mayor Jerry Treñas (right) of Iloilo City. (Tara Yap/Manila Bulletin) In the...
ILOILO CITY—After almost two years since the pandemic, Iloilo City has been downgraded to Alert Level 1 beginning Friday, March 11. “We will have 100-percent capacity in all offices, business establishments, and churches. PUJs and restaurants may take down the plastic or acrylic barriers. Malls...
The government's pandemic task force has decided to place Iloilo City under Alert Level 1, joining 39 other areas in the same risk classification level until March 15, Malacañang announced. People go about their daily business at Plazoleta Gay in downtown Iloilo City. (Tara Yap/Manila Bulletin)...
ILOILO CITY—Farmers from Western Visayas region were the country’s first recipients of the individual land titles distributed by the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR). “Mapamana na eto sa mga inyong anak (Your children can now inherit this),” DAR Secretary Bernie Cruz told the...
