2 boats capsize in Iloilo: 3 dead, 24 rescued — Red Cross

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 03 Aug 2019 08:35:12 +0000

Three passengers drowned while 24 others were rescued after two boats heading to Guimaras capsized off the waters of Iloilo.

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Iloilo power company asks court to decide on expropriation case

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Fri, 05 Jul 2019 00:24:17 +0000

A power distribution company is seeking for the resolution of its expropriation complaint against the Panay Electric Company (Peco).

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Monsoon rains, floods disrupt classes in Iloilo City, 6 Iloilo towns

Credit to Author: racosta| Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2019 08:18:40 +0000

Classes up to senior high school were suspended here and several towns of Iloilo province on Monday (July 1) due to heavy monsoon rains that triggered flooding.

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After sports car kills couple in Iloilo, fear raised driver will flee Philippines

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Sun, 16 Jun 2019 08:45:47 +0000

A couple headed to a park here were killed after they were hit by a sports car, triggering calls for justice and anger over authorities’ failure to enforce speed limits in the city.

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Iloilo City LGBTQ community slams blocktimer’s anti-gay statement

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2019 00:30:19 +0000

Iloilo City LGBTQ community slams blocktimer's anti-gay statement

ILOILO CITY, Philippines —In a first for this city, members and supporters of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ)

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TRO stops Razon firm from taking over Iloilo City’s power distribution

Credit to Author: cmiranda| Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2019 07:22:14 +0000

ILOILO CITY — The Mandaluyong Regional Trial Court has issued a temporary restraining order stopping a Razon-controlled company from operating as Iloilo City’s new power distributor.

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Museum of Philippine Economic History opens in Iloilo

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 12:32:46 +0000

Museum of Philippine Economic History opens in Iloilo

The country’s first museum of economic history opened in Iloilo on Monday, the third museum to open in the province in less than a year.

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Iloilo City dad files complaint vs city police chief, 16 cops

Credit to Author: ryanl| Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2019 06:37:05 +0000

ILOILO CITY — An Iloilo City councilor has filed an administrative complaint at the Ombudsman against the city police chief and 16 other policemen in relation to the arrest of his security escorts.

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No power interruption, Panay electric firm assures Ilonggos amid franchise expiration

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 03:51:10 +0000

With two days before its 25-year franchise set to expire, the Panay Electric Company (Peco) has assured Ilonggos of continued and uninterrupted power supply in Iloilo City amid the holding of the world-famous Dinagyang Festival.

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