‘STATE OF CALAMITY’: Iloilo City SP presses for early detection as pertussis cases spread...
BY GEROME DALIPE IV
ILOILO City – From an initial two districts, the outbreak of pertussis or whooping cough in this city has spread to...
CRITICAL AREAS FOR EL NIÑO; Water shortage looms in Iloilo City; water distributor readies...
ILOILO City – Thirty-three areas in this city are considered critical, or could face water scarcity, due to the El Niño phenomenon.
The city's major...
610 policemen take ‘surprise’ drug test
ILOILO City – A total of 610 police personnel of the Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPPO) were subjected to an unscheduled drug test.
The test...
DID YOU KNOW? Newsboys
Newsboys, newspaper boys or paperboys are the foot soldiers of Panay News’ circulation department. After the newspaper is printed, it is their task to deliver...
DO YOU HAVE FEVER? nCoV alert: City hall clients to undergo temperature check
ILOILO City – The temperature of all
people entering city hall would be checked. Mayor Jerry Treñas issued the
order.
The city government is getting more
proactive...
PECO EXPRO CASE STAYS IN ILOILO – SC
ILOILO City – The Supreme Court’s (SC) Second Division denied Panay
Electric Co.’s (PECO) petition seeking to move outside of this city the
expropriation case filed...
Bacolod plaza invasion of RTW, ‘ukay-ukay’ vendors forces Bacolod councilor to apologize
BACOLOD City – Councilor Celia Flor issued a public apology for the current state of the Bacolod Public Plaza. This follows the onset of...
‘Gastro’ cases surge; Iloilo City gov’t monitors ambulant vendors
ILOILO City – Cases of acute gastroenteritis (AGE) in this southern city reached 508 with four deaths as of Sept. 10, data from the...
Fixed salaries for barangay officials pushed
ILOILO – Several lawmakers are proposing fixed salaries and other benefits for barangay officials similar to those that regular government employees have.
That is most...
FIRE HITS 2 JARO BRGYS
ILOILO City – Bureau of Fire Protection investigators were looking into “human error” as the cause of the fire that struck 71 houses in...