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Candidates, public told to pause, reflect during Holy Week

Manila, April 11 -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) 6 (Western Visayas) reminded candidates to respect the solemnity of the Holy Week and refrain from engaging in any form of campaigning. Comel... Read More


Ilonggos urged to stay vigilant amid decline in dengue cases

Manila, April 3 -- The Iloilo Provincial Health Office (IPHO) called on Ilonggos to remain vigilant despite the continued downward trend in dengue cases in the province. IPHO Chief Dr. Maria Socorro ... Read More


BJMP officer allegedly linked to drug trade: P2.38M shabu seized

Manila, April 3 -- A personnel from the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) is being linked to the illegal drug trade after a suspect in a major anti-drug operation in Barangay Balantang, in... Read More


Public told: Take earthquake drills seriously

Manila, April 3 -- The public must take earthquake drills seriously, as these exercises could be lifesaving during actual calamities, Iloilo Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (P... Read More


Iloilo City grants tax incentives for BPO developers

Manila, April 2 -- The Sangguniang Panlungsod has passed an ordinance granting real property tax incentives to developers constructing buildings exclusively for business process outsourcing (BPO) oper... Read More


Jaro Archdiocese welcomes new archbishop

Manila, April 2 -- The Archdiocese of Jaro welcomed its new archbishop after the formal installation of Most Rev. Midyphil Billones during the solemn High Mass with the rite of canonical possession at... Read More


Campaign vs. illegal firearms in W. Visayas intensified

Manila, April 1 -- The Police Regional Office in Western Visayas (PRO6) is calling on owners to surrender their unlicensed firearms to authorities or face cases amid the ongoing intensified implementa... Read More


NIA sells 1.24-M kilos of cheaper rice in W. Visayas in 6 months

Manila, April 1 -- The National Irrigation Administration in Western Visayas (NIA-VI) has sold some 1.24 million kilograms of low-cost rice since its rollout in September 2024. NIA-VI data showed tha... Read More


PRO6 creates 22-member anti-vice unit for Boracay Island

Manila, April 1 -- The Police Regional Office in Western Visayas (PRO6) has created a group tasked with intelligence gathering and going after groups promoting vice-focused crimes, particularly drugs.... Read More


Criteria set for BHWs serving as health education officers

Manila, March 27 -- The local government is moving to standardize the qualifications of barangay health workers (BHWs) serving as Health Education and Promotion Officers (HEPOs) in Iloilo City, follow... Read More