Iloilo News and Information

ILOILO

Urban shading to enhance active mobility in Iloilo City

Urban shading to enhance active mobility in Iloilo City

4 hours ago

2 min read

Ex-Iloilo mayor Jed Mabilog named as new DILG undersecretary

Ex-Iloilo mayor Jed Mabilog named as new DILG undersecretary

Third Anne Peralta-Malonzo

6 hours ago

2 min read

2 HVIs arrested, P1.3M shabu seized in Iloilo City buy-busts

2 HVIs arrested, P1.3M shabu seized in Iloilo City buy-busts

May 12, 2026

2 min read

City-level wanted person arrested in Iloilo City police operation

City-level wanted person arrested in Iloilo City police operation

May 12, 2026

1 min read

Trending

Cebu City declares garbage emergency

Cebu City declares garbage emergency

May 12, 2026

Fuel prices

Big-time rollback for diesel, kerosene

May 11, 2026

MCWD backs P7-B DPWH dam projects aimed solve Metro Cebu’s water, flood crisis

MCWD backs P7-B DPWH dam projects aimed solve Metro Cebu’s water, flood crisis

May 12, 2026

Researchers have documented a rare endemic mammal in Mount Apo Natural Park, a discovery that is reshaping scientific understanding of the species’ habitat range in Mindanao. The Mindanao treeshrew (Tupaia everetti), locally known as “tingkolit,” was recorded during a biodiversity monitoring survey conducted from April 27 to May 1, 2026.

Scientists document rare endemic mammal in Mt. Apo

May 06, 2026

Videos

Who should step in?

Who should step in?

May 11, 2026

1 min read

Behind ASEAN 2026:What Happens and Do Reading Gaps Shape Filipinos’ Understanding of National Issues

Behind ASEAN 2026:What Happens and Do Reading Gaps Shape Filipinos’ Understanding of National Issues

May 11, 2026

1 min read

Tambagi ko Noy Kulas: Andam mag papa

Tambagi ko Noy Kulas: Andam mag papa

May 11, 2026

1 min read

Local News (ILOILO)

Urban shading to enhance active mobility in Iloilo City

Urban shading to enhance active mobility in Iloilo City

4 hours ago

2 min read

Iloilo City scales up defenses vs El Niño

Iloilo City scales up defenses vs El Niño

4 hours ago

2 min read

Passi police arrest wanted man; 11 dump trucks seized in quarry operations

Passi police arrest wanted man; 11 dump trucks seized in quarry operations

4 hours ago

2 min read

Police seize P3.6M in drugs, arrest 4 HVIs in Iloilo

Police seize P3.6M in drugs, arrest 4 HVIs in Iloilo

5 hours ago

2 min read

PRO 6 reports 34% drop in crime for April 2026

PRO 6 reports 34% drop in crime for April 2026

5 hours ago

2 min read

Iloilo City holds 4th DRRM reporting workshop

Iloilo City holds 4th DRRM reporting workshop

5 hours ago

1 min read

Ex-Iloilo mayor Jed Mabilog named as new DILG undersecretary

Ex-Iloilo mayor Jed Mabilog named as new DILG undersecretary

Third Anne Peralta-Malonzo

6 hours ago

2 min read

2 HVIs arrested, P1.3M shabu seized in Iloilo City buy-busts

2 HVIs arrested, P1.3M shabu seized in Iloilo City buy-busts

May 12, 2026

2 min read

Lifestyle (ILOILO)

Ilonggo delicacies a big hit at 2026 International Cities of Gastronomy Fest in Macau

Ilonggo delicacies a big hit at 2026 International Cities of Gastronomy Fest in Macau

Mar 23, 2026

1 min read

ILOILO. Over 1,000 runners are expected to join Festive Walk Iloilo’s biggest in-mall run on November 8, promoting wellness, inclusivity, and community spirit in partnership with Run Iloilo.

Over 1,000 runners to join Festive Walk Iloilo’s biggest in-mall run

Nov 07, 2025

2 min read

ILOILO. Wolfgang’s Steakhouse is set to open its first branch in Iloilo City inside Megaworld’s Iloilo Business Park, marking another milestone in its expansion in the Philippines.

Wolfgang’s Steakhouse to open first Iloilo branch at Megaworld’s Iloilo Business Park

Apr 26, 2025

2 min read

Business (ILOILO)

Iloilo City bids for Micecon 2027

Iloilo City bids for Micecon 2027

May 06, 2026

1 min read

Iloilo City women entrepreneurs get boost thru packaging technology support

Iloilo City women entrepreneurs get boost thru packaging technology support

Mar 19, 2026

1 min read

Carelon PH opens doors to senior workers amid rising aging population

Carelon PH opens doors to senior workers amid rising aging population

Nov 18, 2025

3 min read

Iloilo City opens new Central and Terminal Markets

Iloilo City opens new Central and Terminal Markets

Nov 04, 2025

2 min read

More Power wins CSR Company of the Year at 2025 Asia CEO Awards

More Power wins CSR Company of the Year at 2025 Asia CEO Awards

Oct 25, 2025

2 min read

ILOILO. Lawyer Richard Nethercott, former President and CEO of the Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines (IEMOP), joins billionaire Enrique Razon Jr.’s Primelectric Holdings, Inc. as corporate chief operations officer, bringing his extensive energy sector experience to the company’s expanding power distribution operations.

Ex-IEMOP chief joins Razon’s Primelectric as COO

Oct 05, 2025

2 min read

TOURISM AWARD. Megaworld Hotels & Resorts received the inaugural Tourism Industry Excellence Award from the Department of Tourism (DOT), making it the first hospitality group to earn the recognition. The award recognizes the company as one of the country’s largest hotel operators and its status as the Philippines’ first Muslim-friendly hotel chain, certified by CrescentRating. The group has also implemented the Sampaguita Project, which incorporates the Philippine national flower into hotel experiences and services. DOT Secretary Christina Frasco, along with Undersecretaries Verna Esmeralda Buensuceso and Maria Rica Bueno, presented the award to Megaworld Hotels & Resorts Group General Manager Arturo Boncato Jr. and Managing Director Cleofe Albiso. (2nd from right).

Megaworld Hotels & Resorts receives DOT’s Tourism Industry Excellence Award

Sep 11, 2025

2 min read

MEGAWORLD. Megaworld Lifestyle Malls is opening new commercial projects in Taguig, Makati, Las Piñas City, and Boracay this year, adding over 30,000 square meters of retail space as part of its goal to reach one million square meters of gross leasable area by 2030.

Megaworld expands retail portfolio with new malls in key cities, Boracay

Sep 11, 2025

2 min read

Opinion (ILOILO)

Tell it to SunStar: Fiery dawn in Iloilo

Oct 15, 2019

3 min read

Sports (ILOILO)

ILOILO. Tottenham Hotspur Football Club coaches Shannon Moloney and Lily Jervis lead football drills with students and teachers at Guimbal National High School in Iloilo under AIA Philippines’ AIA Healthiest Schools program.

Tottenham coaches lead football clinic in Iloilo

Nov 07, 2025

2 min read

Ateneo de Iloilo students shine at International Math Competitions, bag multiple medals

Ateneo de Iloilo students shine at International Math Competitions, bag multiple medals

Jul 25, 2024

2 min read

Western Visayas claims 2nd place in 2024 Palarong Pambansa medal tally

Western Visayas claims 2nd place in 2024 Palarong Pambansa medal tally

Jul 14, 2024

2 min read

CEBU. Western Visayas (Region VI) defeated Bicol Region (Region V) in a thrilling three-set match, 21-19, 21-17, 21-8, in the Palarong Pambansa Badminton Elementary Boys' category at the Metro Sports Center Thursday, July 11, 2024.

Western Visayas secures 5th place in Palarong Pambansa medal tally with 31 medals

Jul 12, 2024

3 min read

ILOILO. Iloilo emerges as the overall champion in the 2024 Western Visayas Regional Athletic Association (WVRAA) Meet, with impressive medal hauls at both the elementary and secondary levels.

Iloilo claims overall championship in 2024 WVRAA Meet

May 08, 2024

1 min read

Paraw for all: Junior, women races eyed

Paraw for all: Junior, women races eyed

Feb 13, 2024

1 min read

image-fallback

Manuel demands trade

sunnexdesk@gmail.com

Jan 09, 2021

1 min read

Photo from Iloilo City Government

City Meet medalists get incentives

sunnexdesk@gmail.com

Mar 04, 2020

1 min read

Entertainment (ILOILO)

Cecile Licad returns to Iloilo City, shares world-class music

Cecile Licad returns to Iloilo City, shares world-class music

Oct 07, 2025

3 min read

Alexie Brooks of Iloilo wins Miss Eco International 2025 in Egypt

Alexie Brooks of Iloilo wins Miss Eco International 2025 in Egypt

Apr 21, 2025

2 min read

ILOILO. Mayor Jerry Treñas with Miss Universe Philippines 2020 Rubiya Mateo. (Photo courtesy of Mayor Jerry Treñas)

All the firsts for Miss Universe Philippines 2020 winner Rabiya Mateo

Oct 25, 2020

3 min read

Feature (ILOILO)

TRANSCOM OPENS RECRUITMENT HUB. Iloilo City Mayor Jerry Treñas (fourth from left) leads the ribbon cutting of the Transcom Iloilo Recruitment Hub, along with (from left) Transcom Senior Director for Talent Acquisition Melvin Peralta, Vice President for Talent Acquisition in the Americas and Asia Pacific (AAPAC) Region Jaymarie Altura, Vice President for Operations Andrea Kristina Resurreccion, and PHINMA University of Iloilo Chief Operating Officer Martin Benedict Perez, at the third floor of the Festive Mall in Iloilo Business Park, Iloilo City, on Friday, June 20, 2025.

Transcom Iloilo launches recruitment hub in Festive Mall

Sponsored Content

Jun 22, 2025

3 min read

‘Oh My G! It’s G DAY Everyday!’: Globe Telecom introduces exciting all-new rewards to loyal consumers in celebration of G DAY 2024.

‘Oh My G! It’s G DAY Everyday!’: Globe Telecom introduces exciting all-new rewards to loyal consumers in celebration of G DAY 2024

Sponsored Content

Sep 16, 2024

2 min read

Philippine Airlines representatives, along with Filipino Paralympians, pose for a group photo during the send-off dinner. The Paralympians are set to compete in the 2024 Paris Paralympics, with PAL’s support. (Contributed photo)

PAL supports Filipino Paralympians at the 2024 Paris Paralympics

Aug 28, 2024

2 min read

World's largest halal showcase to be held virtually in September

World's largest halal showcase to be held virtually in September

sunnexdesk@gmail.com

Aug 26, 2021

2 min read

SunStar Publishing Inc.

www.sunstar.com.ph