First Lady, Speaker break ground P3.2B WVSU Medical Arts tower
BY GEROME DALIPE IV
ILOILO City – A P3.2-billion state-of-the-art medical arts and multi-specialty tower will soon rise at the West Visayas State University Medical...
‘Ban on visible body tattoos not a new PNP policy’
BY MA. THERESA LADIAO
ILOILO City – The ban on visible body tattoos is a longstanding policy in the Philippine National Police (PNP), clarified Police...
Needlefish kills fisherman in Tigbauan
BY MA. THERESA LADIAO
ILOILO – A fisherman was killed by a needlefish, locally known as tambilawan, while fishing off shore of Tigbauan town on...
WELLS DRYING UP; Severe water scarcity spares no barangay in Bingawan
ILOILO – The town of Bingawan has been placed under a state of calamity due to a severe water shortage caused by the El...
Bacolod’s ‘inasal’ festival slated May 24-26
BACOLOD City – Get ready to savor the flavors of the City of Smiles as the city gears up for the highly anticipated Bacolod...
Education dep’t dismisses claims of teacher deaths due to heat stroke
ILOILO City – The Department of Education (DepEd) has clarified that there have been no reported cases of teachers dying from heat stroke in...
DOLE allots P8.4-M aid to jeepney operators, drivers
ILOILO City – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in Western Visayas is set to distribute P8.4 million in livelihood assistance to nearly...
New CPDO chief: ‘Urban dev’t, equality in life for Ilonggos’
BY GEROME DALIPE IV
ILOILO City – The city government’s Planning and Development Office (CPDO) has a new chairperson.
The City Council approved yesterday the appointment...
Doctors as owners of drug firms: Ethical or legal?
BY GEROME DALIPE IV
ILOILO City – Is it ethical or legal for medical doctors to own and operate pharmaceutical companies?
In the world of healthcare...
Drainage up for flood-free relocation site
ILOILO City – The city government together with the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) led the ceremonial inauguration and turnover of drainage...