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Espinosa doubts survey showing Treñas on top

ILOILO City – “Sin-o gabayad?” Who commissioned it? This was Mayor Jose Espinosa III’s reply when asked about a recent survey showing him trailing Cong....

Iloilo prov’l gov’t urged: ‘Release Collective Negotiation Agreement incentive’

ILOILO – The Association of Iloilo Provincial Government Employees (AIPGE) appealed for the release of their Collective Negotiation Agreement (CNA) incentive before this month...

Jalaur mega dam to enhance Iloilo’s food productivity

ILOILO – South Korean Ambassador to the Philippines Han Dong-man lauded the start of the construction of the P11.2-billion Jalaur River Multipurpose Project Stage...

130 hired on-the-spot at PESO-Iloilo job fair

ILOILO City – One hundred thirty job seekers were hired on-the-spot during the recent two-day job fair of the Public Employment Service Office (PESO)...

3 Western Visayas groups Gawad Kalasag nat’l winners

ILOILO City – A school, a hospital and a volunteer firefighting group from Western Visayas earned national recognition for excellence in disaster management and...

COLOR-CODING: Boats tagged as Iloilo steps up campaign against illegal fishing

ILOILO – A provincial ordinance assigns colors and numbers to fishing vessels operating in coastal towns to let enforcers easily identify boats operated by...

Reenacted Iloilo budget to ‘jeopardize’ health services

ILOILO City – A reenacted budget for the Iloilo provincial government in 2019 will have a serious consequence on the delivery of public health...

SLEEPING COPS AXED: PRO-6 kicks out entire Anilao police force

ILOILO – The Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) sacked the entire force of the Anilao, Iloilo police station – 23 policemen including the police...

Dengvaxia blamed for low measles vaccination

ILOILO City – Public support for the government’s measles immunization program appeared to have nosedived due to the Dengvaxia anti-dengue vaccine controversy, according to...

SP declares La Paz ‘batchoy’ capital

ILOILO City – The Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) passed a resolution declaring the district of La Paz as capital of the famous noodle soup batchoy. Councilor...