ILOILO CITY — The ongoing redevelopment of Iloilo City’s Central and Terminal markets has sparked a range of reactions from various sectors, all expressing their unwavering support despite controversies surrounding the preservation of cultural heritage.

Hasten Public Market Development, Ilonggo Urge

Despite political turmoil, tradition and festivities should remain a unifying force for the region's residents. 

Traditions Hindered by Politics? 

Make PrimeWater pay. That was the increasing consensus among San Pedrenses after the Sangguniang Panglungsod of San Pedro City, Laguna, passed a resolution urging the San Pedro Water District (SWPD) to terminate its joint venture agreement with PrimeWater Infrastructure Corp.


PENALIZE PRIMEWATER

Is it the Solution to Iloilo's Water Woes

Iloilo City is on the brink of a transformative solution to its water supply challenges with the upcoming construction of a state-of-the-art desalination plant. This facility, capable of producing up to 65 million liters of potable water per day, promises to alleviate the strain on local water resources, driven by the city's burgeoning economic and population growth.

EMBRACING DESALINATION

An ordinance enacted by the city government of Biñan, Laguna providing for perks and incentives for small entrepreneurs has proved once again the LGU’s “business-friendly” climate.


EMPOWERS SMALL BUSINESSES

Animals Die, Humans Fell Ill;

A single, seemingly harmless meal has sent shockwaves through the community of Sta. Rita, Samar and nearby provinces.

POISONED!

Biliran did it! 

RICE@P20

EV beneficiary of Marcos Dev’t Funds

Eastern Visayas has been swamped with the sudden influx of assistance from the government when there is no calamity nor deluge to boot!

SPOILED

Or Economic Catastrophe?

Iloilo City's grand attempt at modern infrastructure, the Ungka Flyover, continues to be a subject of both ridicule and frustration. 


A COMEDY  OF ERRORS 

As the 2025 elections near, concerned netizens are raising the alarm on the sudden explosion of social media pages actively involved in spreading misinformation not only in San Pedro City but in other parts of the province. But there’s hope – in the youth who are also active in countering this wave of disinformation on social media.

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