ILOILO CITY – Super typhoon “Yolanda” (international name “Haiyan”) was an eye opener for disaster preparedness and disaster response, an official of the Iloilo provincial government said. AERIAL photo shows the devastation of super typhoon ‘Yolanda’ in Estancia, Iloilo on November...
ILOILO CITY – The head of a missing individual killed on Monday, November 6, was found in this city the following day, Tuesday, November 6. CRIME scene investigators probe the cadaver of a man found in Jaro, Iloilo City on Monday, Nov. 6. The victim’s head and arms were amputated. (Photo...
ILOILO CITY — In 2019, abstract artist Al Provido of Iloilo thought he was done for, after, at the age of 48, he suffered a stroke. After getting out of the hospital, Al only had one thing in mind — hatred. “Hatred for my life. Hatred for what happened to me,” Al told Manila...
ILOILO CITY — Police Col. Joeresty Coronica, police chief here, ordered an in-depth investigation after body parts were found in two different areas in this city on Monday, November 6. CRIME scene investigators check the cadaver of a man without a head and arms found in Jaro, Iloilo City on...
ILOILO CITY – Police arrested 17 Chinese nationals before dawn on Saturday, November 4, for allegedly running a cybersex operation in this city. SEVENTEEN Chinese nationals were arrested for allegedly running a cybersex operation in Jaro, Iloilo City, on Saturday, November 4. (Photo Courtesy of...
ILOILO CITY – The Philippine National Police (PNP) and the city government want to take steps to curb illegal drug trade and drug use after newly elected barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) officials in this city were linked to these illegal activities. Police Col. Joeresty Coronica, chief of...
ILOILO CITY – Government agencies and officials lauded this city for being named as Creative City of Gastronomy by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). NATIVE Filipino dishes served at Breakthrough Restaurant in Iloilo City which was named as UNESCO...
ILOILO CITY – Police Staff Sgt. Michael Dalan, who was shot and killed by a drug suspect, was hailed as a hero in the fight against illegal drugs in this city. POLICE Col. Joeresty Coronica, Iloilo City police chief, visits the wake of Police Staff Sgt. Michael Malan who was killed by drug...
Iloilo City achieved a remarkable milestone by being named UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy, becoming the first city in the country to receive this distinction. "I share this award with the Ilonggos, like me, who love to cook our Ilonggo food. Now, we can be proud to say Ilonggo cuisine is...
ILOILO CITY – Police seized 280 grams of suspected shabu worth P1.9 million from three drug pushers in Dumangas town, Iloilo province on All Saints’ Day. The suspects were identified as “Ton-Ton,” “Tata,” and “Errol.” SUSPECTED shabu worth P1.9-million was seized from three...
ILOILO CITY – MORE Electric and Power Corp. (MORE Power), the sole power distributor here, said no power interruption disrupted the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections in this city on Monday, October 30. A MORE Power team is deployed at Jalandoni Memorial Elementary School in Iloilo City...
ILOILO CITY – A reelected barangay captain, his wife, and poll watchers survived a gun attack by a losing candidate in the barangay elections in Lambunao, Iloilo on Monday, October 30. BULLET holes are seen in the vehicle of reelected Barangay Captain Renato Lasado Lebuna of Barangay Pajo,...