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6 hours ago · By Rjay Zuriaga Castor. July 26, 2024. Resize. ILOILO CITY — The highly urbanized cities of Bacolod and Iloilo have new police chiefs. Col. Joeresty Coronica, the former Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) chief, was sworn in as the new chief of the Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO). Coronica took the helm of the ICPO in January last year.
6 hours ago · The MT Terra Nova was en route between Bataan and Iloilo provinces in the Philippines, carrying about 1.4 million litres of industrial fuel, when it was struck by huge waves.
1 day ago · Iloilo City counts old churches like the St. Anne Parish church in Molo district as among its tourism treasures. (City Hall photo) By Francis Allan L. Angelo. The Philippine tourism industry, a P3.7 trillion powerhouse in 2019, is still reeling from the pandemic’s impact, with total expenditure reaching only P3.4 trillion by the end of 2023.
6 hours ago · The Philippine Coast Guard planned Friday to deploy oil dispersant and floating barriers a day after a tanker carrying 1.4 million liters of industrial fuel sank off Manila. advertisement. AFP journalists at the Port of Limay in Bataan province watched Coast Guard personnel preparing equipment for a boat to be used against the slick in Manila Bay.
6 hours ago · Jul 25, 2024 09:37 PM. ILOILO CITY – The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) stressed disaster resilience in a recent exposition in Cebu City. “We believe that through science, technology, and innovation, resilience is possible and Filipinos can come out as disaster victors, not disaster victims,” said DOST Secretary Renato ...
6 hours ago · Jul 26, 2024, 11:24 AM. Published. Jul 26, 2024, 11:00 AM. LIMAY, The Philippines – The Philippine Coast Guard planned on July 26 to deploy oil dispersant and floating barriers, a day after a ...
6 hours ago · The city’s namesake Iloilo River hosts the densest urban mangrove ecosystem in the country after years-long rehabilitation efforts. Research led by Dr Resurreccion Sadaba, lecturer at the University of the Philippines Visayas, mapped some 132 hectares of mangrove forests along Iloilo City’s coastal and river systems. First steps: nationwide ...
