More Seats, Less Sense
In a few years, Iloilo City will likely gain a second congressional district—not because Rep. Julienne Baronda filed a bill or the House prioritized i...
Staff WriterMay 16, 20253 min
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In a few years, Iloilo City will likely gain a second congressional district—not because Rep. Julienne Baronda filed a bill or the House prioritized i...
The election of three women to Iloilo City’s highest elective posts—mayor, vice mayor, and congressional representative—is undeniably historic. For th...
The government has poured billions of pesos into social protection and livelihood programs over the past decades. Yet poverty continues to cling stubb...
When the dust settles after every election, the loudest voices are often the most cynical. They ask what changed, point to the usual names, and claim ...
Filipinos are not blind to the imperfections of our elections. In fact, they are remarkably clear-eyed. A recent national survey by WR Numero found th...
The numbers are both comforting and alarming. According to the latest Philippine Public Opinion Monitor (PPOM), three out of four Filipino voters beli...
As Iloilo City reviews an unsolicited PHP18.27-billion proposal for a massive 662-hectare island-type reclamation project, we are reminded that grand ...
There is no question: Isla Verde must be preserved. This small islet, nestled in the Iloilo River in Brgy. Sooc, is a living sanctuary of mangroves an...
The sudden increase in passenger and parking fees at Iloilo International Airport caught many Ilonggos off guard—not just because of the amounts invol...