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ILOILO. Police operatives of Estancia Municipal Police Station arrested a high-value drug suspect and her live-in partner in Barangay Lumbia, Estancia, Iloilo on June 20, 2025. Seized from them were approximately 137 grams of suspected shabu valued at P932,144.

High-value drug suspect, partner nabbed in Estancia; P932,000 'shabu' seized

Jun 21, 2025

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ILOILO. Police officers from the Balasan Municipal Police Station arrested alias “Del,” Iloilo’s fourth most wanted person on June 18, 2025, in General Santos City for multiple charges including rape and child abuse.

4th most wanted in Iloilo arrested in General Santos City

Jun 21, 2025

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ILOILO. Police Brigadier General Josefino Ligan assumes his post as acting regional director of the Police Regional Office in Western Visayas (PRO 6) after the reassignment of Police Brigadier General Ponce Rogelio Peñones Jr. to PRO 2, replacing outgoing director Police Brigadier General Jack L. Wanky, who is now assigned to PRO 4A.

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Jun 21, 2025

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Five Cafgu members assigned to the Dalagsaan Patrol Base in Libacao, Aklan, were awarded medals for their dedication to peace and security during a June 16, 2025, Serbisyo Caravan that also included training and P600,000 in livelihood assistance. (Photo courtesy of the 3rd Infantry Division, Philippine Army)

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ILOILO. Police operatives of Estancia Municipal Police Station arrested a high-value drug suspect and her live-in partner in Barangay Lumbia, Estancia, Iloilo on June 20, 2025. Seized from them were approximately 137 grams of suspected shabu valued at P932,144.

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ILOILO. Police officers from the Balasan Municipal Police Station arrested alias “Del,” Iloilo’s fourth most wanted person on June 18, 2025, in General Santos City for multiple charges including rape and child abuse.

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ILOILO. Police Brigadier General Josefino Ligan assumes his post as acting regional director of the Police Regional Office in Western Visayas (PRO 6) after the reassignment of Police Brigadier General Ponce Rogelio Peñones Jr. to PRO 2, replacing outgoing director Police Brigadier General Jack L. Wanky, who is now assigned to PRO 4A.

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Five Cafgu members assigned to the Dalagsaan Patrol Base in Libacao, Aklan, were awarded medals for their dedication to peace and security during a June 16, 2025, Serbisyo Caravan that also included training and P600,000 in livelihood assistance. (Photo courtesy of the 3rd Infantry Division, Philippine Army)

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ILOILO. Troops from the Army’s 12th Infantry Battalion and the PNP’s 62nd Special Action Company of the 6th Special Action Battalion seize an abandoned Communist Terrorist Group hideout and arms cache during combat operations in Sitio Naatip, Barangay Lahug, Tapaz, Capiz on June 16, 2025.

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ILOILO. Ilonggo households can expect P122 in monthly savings this June as More Electric and Power Corporation (More Power) cuts residential electricity rates by P0.61/kWh—timely relief for families preparing for school expenses.

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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.

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Miss Iloilo 2025 candidates pose for the media during the grand launch and press presentation held on November 23, 2024. Miss Iloilo – Jaro, Miss Iloilo – Maasin, and Miss Iloilo – Molo were named Darling of the Press for their outstanding poise and intelligence. (Photo by Leo Solinap)

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ILOILO. FOX Racing celebrates the opening of its eighth Philippine store at SM Iloilo on November 22, 2024, coinciding with its 50th anniversary. The store offers cutting-edge motocross and biking gear, catering to the needs of riders in Iloilo City and nearby regions.

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ILOILO. Ford Island Conquest returns to Iloilo, offering visitors the chance to test drive the latest Ford models and experience interactive displays.

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ILOILO. USAid’s Fish Right Program is expanding the market for sustainably-sourced crab in Iloilo to support the income of local crabbers and protect the province’s marine ecosystem.

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