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‘GRID FIRST’: MORE Power turns Iloilo City into WV’s first fully SCADA-ready distribution network

Iloilo City has quietly achieved something no other distribution utility in Western Visayas or the Negros Island Region has managed: a power distribution network where substations can be operated entirely from a single control room, with no personnel stationed on the floor. MORE Electric and Power Corporation has rehabilitated four

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A 2027 deadline meets a 2023 reality

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‘MANIC MONDAY’: House votes to impeach VP Duterte amid surprise Senate shakeup

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Mayor orders review of security protocols after mall shooting

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Iloilo City breaks ground on PHP 74M bike, mobility hubs

The Iloilo City government formally broke ground on four projects on Monday, May 11, in a bid to boost its portfolio as an active mobility city, recognizing the needs of cyclists, pedestrians, and runners alike. The four projects include the establishment of standalone and short-term end-of-trip cycling facilities and the

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Iloilo City breaks ground on PHP 74M bike, mobility hubs

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OCD-NIR readies evacuation as Kanlaon unrest grows

BACOLOD CITY — The Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council-Negros Island Region, chaired by the Office of Civil Defense-Negros Island Region, has been advised to prepare for possible evacuation measures and a higher alert status for Kanlaon Volcano after the unusual sighting of a crater glow, or “banaag,” on Sunday

Glazyl M. Jopson·May 12, 2026·3 min read

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Alex Eala wraps up Italian Open campaign with 2-1 record

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UFC: Strickland hands Chimaev 1st pro loss to reclaim middleweight belt

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Ateneo, La Salle pull ahead in UAAP golf debut

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Granada, Bucay conquer Midlands, Lucky 9 test to seize IIT leads

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Trauma Room returns, kicks off Season 5 hoops

Bacolod, Bago restore 5-day workweek

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ISUFST lands eight WURI Global Top 100 spots

Based in Barotac Nuevo, Iloilo province, Iloilo State University of Fisheries Science and Technology entered the World University Rankings for Innovation for the first time with eight Global Top 100 placements across innovation categories. The 2026 WURI results placed ISUFST at No. 7 in Social Impact through Knowledge Transfer, or C5, followed by No. 21

Read UP boosts Janiuay kids’ literacy

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EducationUSA hosts 11th University Fair in Quezon City and Davao City

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SEARCA and DepEd forge partnership to link farms and classrooms for healthier diets

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Philippine Iconic Plazas featured in latest PHLPost special stamps

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Heritage advocates urge stronger Philippine conservation action

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‘MANA’ Exhibit to showcase richness of Masungi through art

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The discourse about art: UPV MACH hosts Sulat Dahum-dahum

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EDITORIAL

A 2027 deadline meets a 2023 reality

Carlos Primo David wants Iloilo City to have a new bulk water supply running by 2027. He said it on May 7, after a courtesy call with Mayor Raisa Treñas-Chu, and he picked his words for emphasis: now or never. The undersecretary at the Department of Environment and Natural Resources, who heads its Water Resources

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The fight over Boracay’s future

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Built the Flyover. Skipped the Network. Surprised?

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Boracay’s first people are still being told to wait

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Impeachment and accountability

Yesterday, the House of Representatives impeached Vice President Sara Duterte, sending the matter to the Senate for trial. Even before the vote, the country already feels tense. The conversations have spilled far beyond Congress. In jeepneys, faculty rooms, sari-sari stores, cafés, and Messenger group chats, people are arguing not only about

Herman M. LagonMay 12, 20266 min read

On employability

Dr. Clement C. Camposano·May 12, 2026

Banana borgir

Munding Salao·May 12, 2026

The global epidemic of violence in an age of impunity

Alon Ben-Meir·May 12, 2026

The man born blind

Engr. Carlos V. Cornejo·May 12, 2026

Happiness in today’s world

Klaus Döring·May 12, 2026

Our morality depends on our spirituality

Fr. Roy Cimagala·May 12, 2026

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