As reports trickle in, Ursula’s devastation unfolds: 8 dead, 6 missing in Iloilo, Capiz

Nestor Burgos Jr. - Inquirer Visayas 12/25/2019

ILOILO CITY—Typhoon Ursula left at least eight persons dead, including a 3-year-old boy, and six others missing in Iloilo and Capiz provinces as reports from areas cut off from communication started coming in. The fatalities included three…

Two police officers wounded in an ambush in Iloilo hours after declaration of ceasefire

Froilan Gallardo 12/23/2019

CAGAYAN DE ORO, Philippines —Two police officers were wounded after communist rebels ambushed their vehicle on Monday, December 23, 2019, only hours after the government and the National Democratic Front (NDF) declared a 15-day ceasefire for the…

A volleyball serve like no other done by a 10-year-old boy from Iloilo

Immae Lachica 11/17/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines— A volleyball game to many is something serious. But what’s a volleyball game without a little comedy in between those serious rallies. And one of the officiating referees from the game in Pavia Iloilo…

UV, SHS-AdC advance to Visayas regional finals of 34th SBP Passerelle Twin Tournament

Mars G. Alison 11/10/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The University of the Visayas (UV) and the Sacred Heart School-Ateneo de Cebu (SHS-AdC) advanced to the Visayas regional finals of the 34th SBP Passerelle Twin Tournament after their won their respective games…

Australian Ambassador visits Lambunao schools in Iloilo

PR 11/10/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Australian Ambassador to the Philippines Steven Robinson AO recently travelled to Lambunao in Iloilo to visit the classrooms built at the Don Eugenio Ladrido Memorial Elementary School (DELMES) in 2015 through the support…

Mactan Cebu International Airport among best in Asia

Mars G. Alison 10/31/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA) has been named one of the best airports in Asia in a 2019 survey conducted by sleepinginairports.net. MCIA is at number 16 on the list while another…

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…

Coast Guard: Five more sea trips cancelled

Rosalie O. Abatayo 08/04/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Five more passenger vessels in Bohol suspended their trips bound for the cities of Cebu and Dumaguete on Sunday afternoon, August 4, due to rough sea conditions. The suspended trips were that of…

Death toll now 26 in Iloilo, Guimaras sea tragedy

08/04/2019

ILOILO CITY—Nine more bodies of passengers of three motorboats that capsized on Saturday (Aug 3) in the waters between Iloilo City and Guimaras Island were recovered on Sunday (Aug 4) raising the death toll to 26. At…

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…

CVFA draws Panay FA in PFF U15 Boys regionals

Mars G. Alison 07/06/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Central Visayas Football Association (CVFA) Under 15 Boys held Panay FA to a 1-1 draw in an away game on July 6 in Iloilo.  The lone goal for CVFA was scored by…

C. Visayas FA eyes first win against Panay FA in Iloilo

Mars G. Alison 07/06/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Central Visayas Football Association (CVFA) Boys Under 15 is hoping to clinch their first win in the Philippine Football Federation (PFF) Under 15 Boys National Championship Visayas elimination as they go up…

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