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Iloilo City mayor seeks faster approval of 3 power projects

ILOILO CITY – Mayor Raisa Treñas-Chu has asked the national government to speed up approval of new power projects for Iloilo and Panay Island as rotational brownouts and a tight electricity supply persist across the Visayas. The city is pursuing three commitments for additional generation capacity — two projects in Iloilo

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Iloilo vaccinates 116,691 children against measles, rubella

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NON-BINDING OPINION: Iloilo City councilors do not have to sideline Baronda, DILG says

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Remulla finds quiet in Iloilo, silence on Bato manhunt

ILOILO CITY – Interior Secretary Juanito Victor “Jonvic” Remulla said he flew to Iloilo to get away from the political noise in Metro Manila, and declined to discuss the manhunt for Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa during a visit here Wednesday. Remulla led the turnover and blessing of 20 emergency response

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Remulla finds quiet in Iloilo, silence on Bato manhunt

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Bacolod taps Clean Air Asia, GIZ for climate planning

BACOLOD CITY — The city government has formally sealed partnerships with Clean Air Asia and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit, or GIZ, to advance climate-sensitive and resilient urban development. Mayor Greg Gasataya welcomed delegates as the city hosted the Urban-Act Knowledge Handover from Sept. 1 to 2 at Roy’s Hotel

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Negros Occidental Capitol suspends work over shooting threat

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Man killed in videoke microphone dispute in Negros

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Bacolod police seize PHP 1.46 million in suspected shabu

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Oftana takes Brownlee’s spot as Gilas’ 12th man in Asian Games

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Pegula rallies past Navarro, books 3rd straight US Open semifinal

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PVL: PLDT repeats over Creamline for bronze finish

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EST Cola sweeps Nxled to win PVL Invitational title

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Que pulls clear, Avaricio takes lead at Summit Point

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Jaro finally ends JB ABL Battle of the 7 Districts slump with 2026 title

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DENR donates confiscated lumber for Barotac Nuevo social hall

BAROTAC NUEVO, Iloilo — The Department of Environment and Natural Resources in Region 6, through its Community Environment and Natural Resources Office in Barotac Nuevo, has donated 48 pieces of confiscated lumber to the municipal government. The lumber has a total volume of 751.5 board feet, or approximately 1.77 cubic meters. Mayor Bryant Paul Q.

DENR Western Visayas forum highlights women’s mental health, inclusion

SEARCA photo contest seeks food stories by Sept. 30

Siquijor leaders seek plastic waste solutions to protect tourism

The elusive charm of ‘A Catholic Schoolgirl’

John Anthony S. Estolloso

ILOMOCA Champions Cultural Exchange with ‘Haiku, Hana, Kimono’

Lutas Film Festival calls for entries for its 12th edition

Comics matter: Empowering parents to fight school bullying

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Counting losses in the dark

September 10, 2026

Another yellow alert. Another red alert. The Visayas grid has choked for the 30th time this year. Residents are left sweating in Iloilo City while bureaucrats in Manila debate timelines. Energy Secretary Sharon Garin calls the situation unacceptable. She is right. But the Department of Energy wants to fix the grid first and ask questions

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Iloilo City mayor seeks faster approval of 3 power projects

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Remulla finds quiet in Iloilo, silence on Bato manhunt

Visayas power probe sought as grid hits another red alert

VISAYAS OUTAGES ‘UNACCEPTABLE’: Fix it, blame later -DOE chief

Nearly 1 in 3 employed Western Visayans wants more work

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Bacolod taps Clean Air Asia, GIZ for climate planning

Negros Occidental Capitol suspends work over shooting threat

Man killed in videoke microphone dispute in Negros

Bacolod police seize PHP 1.46 million in suspected shabu

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Oftana takes Brownlee’s spot as Gilas’ 12th man in Asian Games

Pegula rallies past Navarro, books 3rd straight US Open semifinal

PVL: PLDT repeats over Creamline for bronze finish

EST Cola sweeps Nxled to win PVL Invitational title

Que pulls clear, Avaricio takes lead at Summit Point

Jaro finally ends JB ABL Battle of the 7 Districts slump with 2026 title

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DENR donates confiscated lumber for Barotac Nuevo social hall

DENR Western Visayas forum highlights women’s mental health, inclusion

SEARCA photo contest seeks food stories by Sept. 30

Siquijor leaders seek plastic waste solutions to protect tourism

The elusive charm of ‘A Catholic Schoolgirl’

ILOMOCA Champions Cultural Exchange with ‘Haiku, Hana, Kimono’

Lutas Film Festival calls for entries for its 12th edition

Comics matter: Empowering parents to fight school bullying

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Brownouts, excuses, and accountability

When speech becomes a stereotype

Defeat is an orphan: A lesson for ‘King Martin’

The root of Judas’ betrayal

Iloilo City mayor seeks faster approval of 3 power projects

NON-BINDING OPINION: Iloilo City councilors do not have to sideline Baronda, DILG says

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Iloilo vaccinates 116,691 children against measles, rubella

Remulla finds quiet in Iloilo, silence on Bato manhunt

DILG chief Remulla says Mabilog was a drug war victim

Counting losses in the dark

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Remulla finds quiet in Iloilo, silence on Bato manhunt

Visayas power probe sought as grid hits another red alert

VISAYAS OUTAGES ‘UNACCEPTABLE’: Fix it, blame later -DOE chief

Nearly 1 in 3 employed Western Visayans wants more work

NEGROS

Bacolod taps Clean Air Asia, GIZ for climate planning

Negros Occidental Capitol suspends work over shooting threat

Man killed in videoke microphone dispute in Negros

Bacolod police seize PHP 1.46 million in suspected shabu

SPORTS

Oftana takes Brownlee’s spot as Gilas’ 12th man in Asian Games

Pegula rallies past Navarro, books 3rd straight US Open semifinal

PVL: PLDT repeats over Creamline for bronze finish

EST Cola sweeps Nxled to win PVL Invitational title

Que pulls clear, Avaricio takes lead at Summit Point

Jaro finally ends JB ABL Battle of the 7 Districts slump with 2026 title

FEATURES

DENR donates confiscated lumber for Barotac Nuevo social hall

DENR Western Visayas forum highlights women’s mental health, inclusion

SEARCA photo contest seeks food stories by Sept. 30

Siquijor leaders seek plastic waste solutions to protect tourism

The elusive charm of ‘A Catholic Schoolgirl’

ILOMOCA Champions Cultural Exchange with ‘Haiku, Hana, Kimono’

Lutas Film Festival calls for entries for its 12th edition

Comics matter: Empowering parents to fight school bullying

Editorial

Counting losses in the dark

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Opinion

Counting losses in the dark