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Photo shows the façade of the Iloilo City Hall in Iloilo City Proper. The Cities and Municipalities Competitiveness Index 2018 results recently awarded Iloilo City first place as the most improved local government unit for highly urbanized city (HUC) with Bacolod City ranked third. IAN PAUL CORDERO/PN

Chiefs of 3 city gov’t task forces axed

ILOILO City – The chiefs of three city government task forces – anti-smoking, boardinghouse and illegal structures – have been removed from their posts. Iñigo Garingalao is...

Better service seen with revision of prov’l gov’t’s Citizen’s Charter

ILOILO – With the revision of the provincial government’s Citizen’s Charter, a more efficient service is expected from it. The Citizen’s Charter is an official document that...

Ilonggo researcher leads talk on volunteering in PH

LONDON—The Philippine Embassy and the British Association for Literacy in Development (BALID) hosted an interactive discussion on volunteer work in the Philippines at the chancery on...

READY FOR TROUBLE: Iloilo City policemen gird for lifting of alcohol curfew

ILOIO City – If the liquor ban is lifted, the Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) would adjust its deployment of personnel to secure the metropolis from...

Classes suspended due to heavy rains

BY IME SORNITO and GLENDA SOLOGASTOA ILOILO City – Eight municipalities in Iloilo province suspended classes in both public and private schools yesterday due to heavy monsoon...

Over 300 underweight high school students fed

ILOILO – Over 300 underweight students of Mandurriao National High School were fed with nutritious food and given folic acid and de-worming tablets yesterday. It was...

New SP told: ‘Exercise critical collaboration’

ILOILO – During the despedida (farewell) and bienvenida (welcome) party for the 12th and 13th Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP), respectively, at Casa Real de Iloilo on June...

Unannounced drug test surprises Dumangas LGU workers, brgy execs

ILOILO – Around 2,000 barangay officials, barangay health workers and tanod (watchmen) from 45 villages and 500 municipal employees of the local government of Dumangas were subjected...

TIME TO LEVEL UP – TREÑAS

ILOILO City – Come-backing Mayor Jerry P. Treñas considers his first day in office yesterday as a time to fulfill his campaign promise to “level up.” When...

Lifting of 2 a.m. alcohol curfew mulled

ILOILO City – Mayor Jerry Treñas plans to repeal Executive Order (EO) 146 of his predecessor, former mayor Jose Espinosa III, that prohibited establishments from dispensing...