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...
ILOILO CITY – An Augustinian priest from Iloilo province is among the country’s 3,992 new lawyers. FR. Jessie Tabladillo Tabobo of Tubungan town, Iloilo province is not only a priest but also a lawyer. (Augustinian Philippines) “This was not planned, but this would be for the service of the...
ILOILO CITY – Police have apprehended in Pavia, Iloilo a pastor wanted for alleged acts of lasciviousness on children in Manapla, Negros Occidental. The Police Regional Office (PRO)-6 did not identify the 32-year-old suspect ranked as the most wanted person in Western Visayas. The suspect was...
ILOILO CITY – The city government has reinstated the no face mask, no entry policy at the Iloilo City Hall due to the rising number of Covid-19 cases. A UTILITY worker wearing a face mask walks across Plaza Libertad overlooking the Iloilo City Hall. (Tara Yap) "We have once again required the...
ILOILO CITY – Iloilo Gov. Arthur “Toto” Defensor Jr. on Tuesday, April 11, formally launched his social justice agenda called ''MoRProgGRes'' which coincided with the 122nd founding anniversary of Iloilo. ILOILO Gov. Arthur 'Toto' Defensor Jr. speaks at the formal launching of the social...
ILOILO CITY – Artist Cristhom “Dodoy” Selibio Setubal has repurposed scraps to reimagine heritage churches in the province and city of Iloilo. THE ‘Iglesia: Heritage Churches of Iloilo’ exhibit at the National Museum of the Philippines-Western Visayas in Iloilo City featuring the art works...
ROXAS CITY – To promote and nurture the health and wellness of communities, the SM Foundation recently conducted a medical mission in two provinces where SM businesses are located. THE SM Foundation holds a medical mission in Barotac, Nuevo, Iloilo. On March 28, the SM Foundation held a...
ILOILO CITY – The 82nd Infantry Battalion (IB) of the Philippine Army and the Regional Mobile Force Battalion of the Philippine National Police (PNP) seized high-powered firearms following an encounter with the New People’s Army (NPA) in Iloilo on Thursday, March 30. Recovered after the gunfight...
ILOILO CITY – The provincial government of Iloilo won another Digital Governance Awards from the Department of Information and Communication Technology (DICT). Its Information Communication Technology Management Office (ICTMO) topped the 2022 Business Empowerment-Provincial Level...
ILOILO CITY – Metro Pacific Iloilo Water (MPIW), the water distributor here and neighboring towns, assured steady water supply for its 47,250 customers this dry season. "We have already put into motion our water supply distribution and augmentation measures to help ensure that our customers...
