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UP student crowned Dinagyang queen

ILOILO City – In this city’s annual search for “timeless beauty (and) exceptional heart”, a 20-year-old lass stood out and won the crown. Among 15...

‘Join Dinagyang religious sadsad today’

ILOILO City – Dinagyang Festival’s religious sadsad (worship dance) in honor of the Santo Niño (Child Jesus) will be staged this afternoon in front...

Iloilo City mayor blasts Dinagyang ticket racket

ILOILO City – Some Dinagyang Festival complimentary tickets are being illegally sold – and exorbitantly. Mayor Jose Espinosa III said he was disappointed that these...

SP hearings on 2019 Iloilo budget to end March yet

ILOILO – Due to the slow action of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan’s (SP) appropriations committee, the provincial government is currently operating on a reenacted 2018...

‘PRACTICE SAFE SEX’: Free condoms, HIV test during Dinagyang

ILOILO City – A nongovernment organization is promoting safe sex this Dinagyang Festival. Today it will start distributing free condoms. Free HIV (human immunodeficiency...

Señor Santo Niño fluvial procession today

ILOILO City – Around a thousand devotees are expected to join this afternoon’s fluvial procession in honor of the Señor Santo Niño. The procession, one...

4 armed men kill Prevendido ‘hit man’

ILOILO City – Four armed men shot in Barangay Tolarucan, Mina, Iloilo yesterday a man believed to have worked for slain drug lord Richard...

Dinagyang drum and lyre tilt attracts 20 schools

ILOILO City – Twenty schools are competing in today’s drum and lyre contest “Tambor, Trumpa, Martsa, Musika”, one of the features of the annual...

‘BEWARE OF DINAGYANG HECKLERS’

ILOIO City – Politicians running for national elective posts this midterm elections must keep their speeches short during the Dinagyang Festival or risk being...

NTC approves mobile phone signal jamming

ILOILO City – The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) has approved the request of the Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) for the temporary suspension of...
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