Iloilo lost P3.7B during 3-day power outage

Ruchelle Denise Demaisip 01/13/2024

ILOILO CITY — Iloilo incurred more than P3.7 billion in economic losses during last week’s three-day power outage on the islands of Panay and Guimaras and parts of Negros. Mario Nillos, head of the Provincial Planning and…

Celebrations of mangoes: ‘There is always light in even the darkest times’

ATTY. DENNIS R. GORECHO 05/30/2023

Songs of Rivermaya like “Liwanag Sa Dilim” reverberated before a huge crowd at the municipal grounds of Jordan, Guimaras as the highlight of this year’s Manggahan festival. With its  English translation “there is always light in even…

1-year-old baby sa Guimaras nag-viral dahil sa Disney costume, suot na kapa nagkakahalaga ng P1-M

Ervin Santiago 03/12/2023

UMANI ng libu-libong likes, shares at comments ang pasabog na birthday party ng isang mag-asawa mula sa taga-Jordan, Guimaras para sa pinakamamahal nilang anak. Ito’y matapos ngang mag-viral ang kapa na ipinasuot ni Faith Co at ng…

Pork import ban from Panay extended, Guimaras included

Morexette Marie Erram 12/22/2022

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Provincial government has decided to extend the ban on importing pork products, byproducts and live hogs from Panay Island. Dr. Mary Rose Vincoy confirmed to reporters on Thursday, Dec. 22,…

Stranded folk from Western Visayas may now go home

09/17/2020

ILOILO CITY, Iloilo, Philippines — Stranded residents from Western Visayas can now go home after the national task force overseeing the government response to the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) partially lifted the suspension of travel to the…

Girl, whose viral photos of a nook on top of a tree, dreams to be a policewoman

Immae Lachica 09/12/2020

  CEBU CITY, Philippines— The twelve grade student from Guimaras province in the Western Visayas region, whose photos went viral, dreams of becoming a police officer someday. Jennylyn Casipit, 17, who posted viral photos of her grandfather,…

Son, who lost kin in Iloilo accident: I’ll accept their deaths

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/08/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Rommel Baguio, 33, a resident of Barangay Ermita, Cebu City waited for a week for his family to be home from Iloilo after they left Cebu a week ago for the marriage of…

Pagasa ups gale warning; fisherfolk warned against going out to sea

Rosalie Abatayo 08/04/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Fishing boats and small seacraft are discouraged from going out to the sea as the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) raises gale warning in the western seaboard of Luzon, eastern…

Guimaras sea tragedy death toll rises to 17; 14 passengers still missing

08/04/2019

ILOILO CITY – Rescuers are scrambling to locate at least 14 missing passengers of three boats that capsized at the Guimaras Strait on Saturday, even as the death toll rose to 17 early Sunday. At least 55…

The Pitstop Restaurant opens in SM City Cebu

PR 05/05/2017

  THE Pitstop opens its doors in SM City Cebu. Go on mango overload with unique offerings like Guimaras Mango Pizza – pizza topped with sweet mangoes melted with cheese along with special spices and herbs. Pitstop’s…

Auring: Cebu, 13 areas under Signal No. 1

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 01/09/2017

Cebu remains under storm signal number 1 as of 11 p.m, Sunday, January 8, due to tropical depression Auring. Jhomer Eclarino, a specialist of the state weather bureau PAGASA, said that Auring is traversing Mindanao and the…

WINGED GIANTS in Guimaras

Lyndon Angan 06/27/2015

  “HOT”  is something uttered by a lot of  people in the months that passed. And we don’t need the figures to assume that temperatures have reached an all-time high in the Philippines this dry season. Well,…

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