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Commuters onboard a jeepney wear face shields and facemasks as protection against the spread of coronavirus. The government is reducing physical distancing in public transportation to help the public transport sector recover from the slump caused by lockdown measures. But several mayors in Iloilo province fear this move could increase the risk of virus transmission. IAN PAUL CORDERO/PN
Iloilo

MAYORS BUCK EASED DISTANCING IN PUVS

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Antiqueño repatriates are being fetched by an ambulance from their respective local government units in Antique Airport. The coming home of Antiqueños was made possible through the "Libre Uli Antique" program, a joint undertaking of Gov. Rhodora Cadiao and Lone District Rep. Loren Legarda. CONTRIUBTED PHOTO
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Over 10,000 Antiqueño repatriates back home

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IS THIS TOO CLOSE FOR COMFORT? Non-porous curtains separate anxious passengers of this public utility jeepney in Iloilo City to prevent coronavirus transmission. The Department of Transportation is easing physical distancing in public utility vehicles. Not everyone is happy. COVID-19 spreads mainly among people who are in close contact for a prolonged period. Spread happens when an infected person coughs, sneezes or talks, and droplets from their mouth or nose are launched into the air and land in the mouths or noses of people nearby. IAN PAUL CORDERO/PN
Iloilo

TRAVEL TROUBLE: Commuters, drivers split on easing of physical distancing on...

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At least 93 locally stranded individuals from Cebu City arrived in Iloilo City on Thursday, Aug. 27, via a Trans-Asia vessel. IAN PAUL CORDERO/ PN
Iloilo

Despite travel freeze: 5 W. VISAYAS LGUS TO STILL ACCEPT LSIS

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The provincial government of Guimaras has imposed a temporary ban of Chinese guests as a precautionary measure against the 2019 novel coronavirus through an executive order signed by Gov. Samuel Gumarin. PNA
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Guimaras has only 10 active virus cases; still no deaths

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“We will make the appropriate representation for the families,” says Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. of Iloilo. IAN PAUL CORDERO / PN
Iloilo

Families of missing seamen seek resumption of search op in Japan

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Brand new dump trucks of the Iloilo provincial government. Capitol PIO Photo
Iloilo

Prov’l gov’t buys 10 new dump trucks

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“Gusto ko ipama-an sa IATF nga pamangkot anay kamo [antes] maghimu sang resolution nga gusto ninyo dumilian,” appeals Antique’s Gov. Rhodora Cadiao. PNA
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Antique guv laments ‘lack of coordination’ on LSI travel freeze

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Banca Boat
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8 persons nabbed for ‘illegal fishing’

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In this photo released by the 10th Regional Japan Coast Guard Headquarters, a Filipino crewmember of a Panamanian cargo ship is being rescued in the waters off Amami Oshima, Japan on Sept. 2, 2020. Dozens of crew members and nearly 6,000 cows are believed lost at sea after a livestock ship capsized in the East China Sea. THE 10TH REGIONAL JAPAN COAST GUARD HEADQUARTERS VIA AP
Iloilo

WV seafarers lost at sea now 12

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