In a heart-stopping incident that took place on Monday morning in Iloilo, a pick-up truck driven by an unidentified woman, known only as Inday, careened off the road and plunged into a nearby river. According to witnesses, the driver lost control of the vehicle after swerving to avoid a collision with an oncoming car. All passengers escaped with minor injuries but were
ILOILO CITY - Residents of Barangay Rizal Pala-Pala in City Proper were awoken by a raging fire that broke out early Saturday morning, April 29, 2023. According to Senior Fire Officer 01 Jake Solis, the Arson Investigator of Iloilo City Bureau of Fire Protection, the blaze started at around 8:38 a.m. and lasted for more than an hour, engulfing more than 68 homes in the area.
Ambulant vendors at Molo Plaza are expressing their anger towards Councilor Johnny Young over a proposed ordinance that would limit their selling hours from 5:00 PM to 5:00 AM. The Iloilo City Sidewalk Vendors Association's Secretary, Norlyn Salomon, states that the vendors are outraged as the proposal would restrict their livelihood. The vendors have questioned the need
ILOILO CITY - A car fell into a river on Wednesday afternoon, April 19, 2023 in Barangay Bantud Palabrica, Dumangas, Iloilo, due to the driver falling asleep at the wheel.
ILOILO CITY - A sudden fire outbreak caused panic among motorists in Barangay Bolong Oeste, Sta. Barbara yesterday afternoon, April 18, 2023.
ILOILO CITY - In a move to enhance police visibility and response time in Iloilo City, the Local Government Unit (LGU) turned-over six brand new patrol cars to the Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) on April 17, 2023. The turn-over ceremony was held after the Flag-raising Ceremony at the New Iloilo City Hall in Plaza Libertad.
ILOILO CITY - A devastating fire broke out at a poultry farm in Barangay Igang, Pototan, Iloilo, on the night of Saturday, April 15, 2023, causing millions of pesos in damages. The farm, owned and operated by 79-year-old Alfredo Panaguiton Sr., was completely destroyed, along with all of the chickens on the property.
ILOILO CITY - Iloilo City Mayor Jerry TreƱas has reinstated the mandatory use of face masks inside the City Hall premises. The move comes amid rising COVID-19 cases in the area, although hospital utilization rates have remained steady as most cases are mild.
In the early morning of April 11, Tropical Depression "Amang" was located at 495 km East of Virac, Catanduanes with maximum sustained winds of 45 km/h and gustiness of up to 55 km/h. Moving at a speed of 20 km/h to the West Northwestward, the tropical depression has brought rains and gusty winds to Northern and Eastern Samar.
ICPO appeals to "Dikit" to surrender over undisclosed accusations. The suspect, with multiple addresses in Iloilo City and Guimaras, has worked in construction and transportation. Public cooperation is necessary for peace and order. Anyone with information can contact ICPO or the nearest police station.