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Christmas lanterns glow in the dark and make festive this portion of the sidewalk of the Diversion Road in Mandurriao, Iloilo City. Vendors of Christmas lanterns pray for better sales this year despite the coronavirus pandemic. PH PHOTO

Minors allowed to carol but with adult supervision

BY MA. THERESA LADIAO ILOILO City – Minors in this city can only join holiday season caroling activities if accompanied by an adult, according to...

Iloilo capitol lights to showcase ‘Christmas village in modern PH’

ILOILO – The provincial government has scheduled the opening of its Christmas lights display on the provincial capitol grounds for December 6. Dubbed “Christmas Village...
Photo courtesy of UNHCR

‘Wear orange in support of anti-VAW campaign’

VICTORIAS City – In a show of solidarity with the 18-day campaign to end Violence Against Women (VAW), the City of Victorias is urging...
The Iloilo River will come alive this weekend as paddlers and dragon boat race enthusiasts gather for the premier Double Dragon Boat race, set against the stunning backdrop of Iloilo's scenic riverscape. Photo shows Iloilo homegrown paddlers, joined by members of the Iloilo City Hall Press Corps and Iloilo Festivals Foundation Inc. (IFFI) President Allan Tan, enjoying a quick river dragon boat ride. PHOTO BY ERSANTIAGUDO

SPORTS & SUSTAINABILITY: Local, nat’l paddlers to see action as Iloilo River dragon boat...

ILOILO CITY – The Iloilo Festivals Foundation, Inc. (IFFI) and the Iloilo City Government are bringing back exciting water sports events through the Iloilo...
Badjaos can be seen traipsing the streets of Iloilo City asking for alms from motorists as the holiday season nears. AJ PALCULLO/PN

Taskforce steps up Badjao monitoring ahead of holidays, Dinagyang Festival

BY MA. THERESA LADIAO ILOILO City – The Iloilo City Task Force Badjao has intensified its monitoring and enforcement efforts to address the presence of...

Why do youngsters violate curfew?

BY MA. THERESA LADIAO ILOILO City – As this city prepares for the festive holiday season and the Dinagyang Festival on January 2025, the City...
The Iloilo Provincial Health Office says the most effective way to avoid leptospirosis is by staying out of floodwaters and maintaining cleanliness at home to deter rats and pests that thrive in unsanitary environments. PHOTO COURTESY OF DOROTHY PAES

Avoiding floodwaters most effective way vs ‘leptos’ – IPHO

ILOILO – The Iloilo Provincial Health Office (IPHO) has urged the public to avoid wading through floodwaters to prevent leptospirosis, a bacterial disease transmitted...
Workers wearing protective masks wait for shuttle services in Manila, Philippines. According to the Department of Labor and Employment, all employers are required to release their workers’ 13th month pay on or before Dec. 24. CNS PHOTO/ELOISA LOPEZ, REUTERS

Release 13th month pay by Dec. 24, DOLE reminds private employers

ILOILO City – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has reminded private sector employers to ensure the release of 13th month pay to...
TREÑAS

Treñas discharged from hospital; to return home in 2 weeks 

BY GEROME DALIPE IV ILOILO City – Mayor Jerry Treñas has been discharged from St. Luke’s Medical Center in Taguig City, 11 days after undergoing...
AWARD-WINNING HEALTH INITIATIVES. Iloilo City Health Office (CHO) chief Dr. Anabelle Tang proudly leads the CHO Team in receiving the multiple awards given to Iloilo City for the city’s excellent initiatives in public health from the Department of Health – Western Visayas headed by Dr. Adriano Suba-an.

TRAILBLAZER IN HEALTH: Iloilo City cited anew for excellent health services, programs

ILOILO City – Another set of recognitions have been conferred to the Iloilo City government, through its City Health Office (CHO), for its invaluable...