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EL NINO’S DAMAGE TO AGRO-FISHERIES IN WESTERN VISAYAS HITS P1.367 BILLION; FARMERS, FISHERFOLK DEMAND AID FROM THE GOVERNMENT

ILOILO CITY – According to the latest report from the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), the El…

COURT OF APPEALS HALTS THE PLANTING AND PROPAGATION OF GENETICALLY MODIFIED ‘GOLDEN RICE’ AND BT EGGPLANT IN THE COUNTRY

The decision of the Court of Appeals to stop the propagation and planting of genetically modified organisms (GMO) like golden…

YOUTH HOLD PANAY-WIDE EDUCATION SUMMIT, CALL TO JUNK K-12 AND CHARTER CHANGE

ILOILO CITY – “Junk K-12, No to Charter Change!” This was the call of the youth, parents, and teachers during…

ILONGGO PROGRESSIVES OPPOSE THE BIGGEST BALIKATAN EXERCISES IN THE COUNTRY

ILOILO CITY – Progressive groups in Iloilo register their strong opposition to the biggest Balikatan Exercises, which started today, April…

VARIOUS ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS, PERSONALITIES GATHER DURING PANAY ENVIRONMENT SUMMIT

ILOILO CITY – Carrying the theme, “Defend the Environment: Uphold People’s Rights to a Safe, Clean, Healthy, and Sustainable Environment”,…

CONGRESS TO INVESTIGATE ATI DISPLACEMENT IN BORACAY ISLAND

AKLAN – House Deputy Minority Leader and ACT Teachers Partylist Representative France Castro launched a Congressional Investigation on the displacement…

ILONGGO JEEPNEY DRIVERS, OPERATORS, COMMUTERS HOLD A PROTEST CARAVAN IN ILOILO CITY TO JUNK PUVMP

ILOILO CITY – Around 120 traditional jeepneys and private vehicles participated in a transport caravan held on Monday, April 15,…

WVSU CAT 2024 SETS RECORD WITH MORE THAN 20K ENTRANCE EXAM TAKERS; STUDENTS CALL FOR GREATER BUDGET TO EDUCATION AMID TEST LEAKAGE

ILOILO CITY – More than 20,000 senior high school students from various parts of the country headed to the West…

HUMAN RIGHTS GROUPS CONDEMN INDISCRIMINATE BOMBING IN ABRA AND ILOCOS

Human rights groups Kaammoyo Ti Kappia (KTK) and Kabataan Partylist (KPL) Ilocos condemn the indiscriminate bombing by the military in…

Kalbaryo sang Pumuluyo (The Suffering of the Masses), Featured on Nationwide Processions for Holy Week 2024 

ILOILO CITY – Processions all over the Philippines in time for Holy Week last March 28 to 31, 2024 featured…