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Weather disturbance leaves 1 dead, displaces thousands in Iloilo

ILOILO CITY, July 13 -- A rain-induced landslide killed one person while flooding and other weather-related incidents affected more than 2,000 families in Iloilo province as the southwest monsoon, int... Read More


P6-M aid extended to families hit by Inday-enhanced 'habagat'

ILOILO CITY, July 13 -- At least PHP6.19 million in assistance has been provided to families in Western Visayas affected by the southwest monsoon (habagat) enhanced by tropical cyclone Inday. The Dep... Read More


SEAFDEC unveils 3 hatchery facilities to boost aquaculture industry

ILOILO CITY, July 10 -- The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC/AQD) on Thursday inaugurated three hatchery facilities at its Tigbauan, Iloilo, complex to stre... Read More


DSWD-6 readies P169.17M in relief supplies, standby funds for habagat

ILOILO CITY, July 9 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Western Visayas (DSWD-6) has readied PHP169.17 million worth of prepositioned relief supplies and standby funds to augment lo... Read More


Gun found in Iloilo school learner's bag; intervention, probe underway

ILOILO CITY, July 1 -- The Department of Education Schools Division Office (DepEd-SDO) Iloilo has implemented interventions after a firearm was found inside the backpack of a Grade 10 learner in a pub... Read More


Iloilo City 'extends' Oplan Kontra Baha initiative with local funding

ILOILO CITY, June 29 -- The local government here will continue the implementation of the Oplan Kontra Baha after it culminated on June 26. General Service Office head Engr. Neil Ravena, in an interv... Read More


PRO-6 urges owners to surrender loose firearms

ILOILO CITY, June 29 -- The Police Regional Office in Western Visayas (PRO-6) is urging owners to surrender their unlicensed firearms. In a press conference on Monday, PRO-6 Acting Director Randulf T... Read More


Iloilo City turns plastic bottles into free WiFi via recycling drive

ILOILO CITY, June 22 -- This highly urbanized city launched on Monday its "Eco-nnect Bottle to WiFi Vendo" project that will provide free internet connectivity in exchange for polyethylene therephthal... Read More


W. Visayas police seize P75.9-M drugs, nab 168 in month-long ops

ILOILO CITY, June 22 -- The Police Regional Office in Western Visayas (PRO-6) has confiscated PHP75.95 million worth of suspected shabu and arrested 168 suspects in 133 operations from May 22 to June ... Read More


PRO-6 creates team to probe shooting of broadcaster in Roxas City

ILOILO CITY, June 22 -- The Police Regional Office in Western Visayas (PRO-6) has created a special investigation team to expedite the resolution of the ambush attempt on a radio broadcaster in Roxas ... Read More