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Tuesday, April 22, 2025

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Foodborne illnesses threaten fiesta celebrations

ILOILO City – The Iloilo City Health Office (CHO) has sounded the alarm over the growing risk of foodborne illnesses this fiesta season, urging...
The St. Nicholas of Tolentino Parish in Cabatuan, Iloilo solemnly celebrated Palm Sunday yesterday, April 13. This church is one of the seven churches designated as pilgrimage sites for the 2025 Jubilee Year of Hope. ST. NICHOLAS OF TOLENTINO PARISH/FACEBOOK PHOTO

Jaro Archdiocese urges devotees to include Jubilee churches in Holy Week ‘Visita Iglesia’

ILOILO City – The Archdiocese of Jaro is urging the faithful to include in their Holy Week Visita Iglesia this year the seven churches...
Photo courtesy of Alecs Ongcal/Rappler

Comelec-6 ramps up logistics, security prep for May 12 polls

ILOILO City – With the May 12 midterm elections fast approaching, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) Region 6 is finalizing key logistical and security...
“We don’t arbitrarily decide the size of a canal. The area to be irrigated dictates the canal design. For 75 hectares, a larger canal would be excessive and wasteful,” says Engr. Randy Alipis, division manager of the National Irrigation Administration – Region 6’s Iloilo-Guimaras Irrigation Management Office. IME SORNITO

NIA-6 defends controversial canal project in Oton amid online backlash: Canal design based on...

ILOILO – The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) Region 6 has defended the construction of a canal project in Oton, Iloilo that recently went viral...
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Gov’t called out for activist abductions

ILOILO City – Eighteen years ago, on the evening of April 12, Iloilo activists Maria Luisa “Luing” Posa-Dominado and Nilo Arado were abducted by...
Jeffrey Gabucay, Provincial Officer of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), briefs 4Ps parent leaders and other stakeholders in Antique about the First 1,000 Days (F1KD) program in this Feb. 17, 2025 photo. DSWD WESTERN VISAYAS PHOTO

4Ps beneficiaries must update family roster for additional benefits – DSWD

ILOILO City – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is urging all Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) beneficiaries to update their family...
Western Visayas’ No. 8 most wanted person, Jelly Solinap from Barangay Tuy-an East, Maasin, Iloilo, was arrested in Barangay Jawod, San Joaquin town, on April 12, 2025. He yielded high-powered firearms and ammunition. RADYO TODO ILOILO PHOTO

WV’s No. 8 fugitive nabbed in Iloilo

ILOILO – A police operation to serve an arrest warrant turned into a gunfight in Barangay Jawod, San Joaquin town on Saturday, April 12,...

Pavia man hurt after exchanging fire with cops

ILOILO – A resident opened fire outside his home, prompting a confrontation with responding police officers on Saturday night, April 12, in Barangay Balabag,...
The Iloilo City Health Office is working closely with barangays and schools, dispatching health workers for case monitoring, and reinforcing hygiene protocols following the rise in acute gastroenteritis and hand, foot, and mouth disease cases in the city. ILOILO CITY GOVERNMENT PHOTO

DOUBLE HEALTH THREAT: Measures rolled out as Iloilo City battles surge in acute gastroenteritis,...

ILOILO City – The rise in acute gastroenteritis (AGE) and hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) cases has sent health officials here scrambling to...
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DOLE tells employers: Safeguard workers from deadly heat stress

ILOILO City – With heat indices here reaching a dangerous 46 degrees Celsius on April 8, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Region...