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DOH: 818 suspected measles cases in WV as of March 1

ILOILO City – The number of suspected measles cases in Western Visayas already reached 818 as of March 1, according to the Department of...

Iloilo rape, violence vs children cases decline

ILOILO City – The Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPPO) reported a decline in the number of rape and violence against children cases last year. The...

Court convicts Bugasong mayor for violating gun ban

ILOILO City – Bugasong, Antique mayor John Lloyd Pacete was found guilty of violating the election gun ban. In its 25-page decision, the Regional Trial...

‘High-value’ drug target shot to death

ILOILO City – A “high-value” drug target was killed after four motorcycle-riding suspects gunned him down on Mabini Street in City Proper yesterday. The 40-year-old...

Teen blames ‘Momo’ for fooling policemen

ILOILO City – A 15-year-old boy sent policemen of Arevalo district scampering to find a house where he claimed he was taken to by...

Long maternity leave a challenge to Iloilo bizmen, says executive

ILOILO City – How should businesses cope with the new law expanding the maternity leave of working women? There are ways businesses can address this...

Biz sector looks forward to lower power rates

ILOILO City – With a new power distributor here, the business sector looks forward to lower electricity rates which in turn could further spur...

TREÑAS TOPS 6 SURVEYS

ILOILO City – Cong. Jerry P. Treñas has consistently topped the series of six surveys in the race for mayor of this city –...

Drug group’s trick: Conceal shabu in fishes

ILOILO – A drug group based in northern Iloilo has found a way to elude police detection by stuffing shabu in fishes, according to...

Fire alarm to kick off Fire Prevention Month

ILOILO City – March is National Fire Prevention Month. At exactly noon today, fire stations across the country will simultaneously sound their horns for five...