THE span of General Luna highway in Iloilo City proper will be replanted with pine trees and flower-bearing-plants with mixed tree species like eucalyptus, gmelina and mahogany.

THE Iloilo City Solid Waste Management Board approved a project on on-site composting of market wastes at the different public markets of the city.

ILOILO City electorates are educated to know who are more qualified to render public service despite a political party, said Councilor Julienne Baronda.

THE German Technical Cooperation (GTZ) lauded three best practices of the Iloilo City Government in dealing with its solid waste management problem.

THE local government has contracted many ongoing development programs with international funding agencies to make Iloilo a premier city in 2015.

ILOILO City is raring to host at least three international events before the end of November, this year.

ASSOCIATION of Barangay Captains (ABC) La Paz district president said he is willing to vacate his position but within the ambit of due process.

MORE than 100 women in Western Visayas rural areas participated in two-day Rural Women Congress by asserting their rights and empowering them as major partners in rural economy's development.

THE Consumers League of the Philippines Foundation (ConPhil) Inc. is awarding City Councilor Nielex C. Tupas the Dangal ng Pilipinas Award for Local Legislative and Service Excellence.

ILOILO City is included in the global business study of Doing Business in the Philippines Round Two covering 25 cities in the country, said Ma. Lourdes Sereno

ILOILO City Mayor Jerry P. Treñas has assured his support to the proposed city public college by determining the budget and where to get the initial P6 million to start the tertiary school.

ILOILO’S hybrid rice campaign is gaining grounds as more rice producing municipalities are into hybrid rice production particularly the Pioneer HB varieties augmented by Durabloom organic fertilizer.

POLICEMEN in Iloilo City accepted the challenge in making their facility environment-friendly and have agreed to equip their first police camp outside Metro Manila to have a Material Recovery Facility (MRF).

THE first downtown hotel with a shopping mall in Iloilo City will celebrate its 25th anniversary with an auction sale of artworks of local artists and launching of the Uygongco Foundation.

MAYOR Jerry P. Treñas is strongly supporting Police Chief Superintendent Isagani Guevas’ plan in establishing a police metro force against criminalities in Iloilo City.