Omicron subvariant downs students

Iloilo
ILOILO City – Students formed majority of the recent cases in the city of the more transmissible Omicron BA.5 variant of SARS-CoV-2, the virus...
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WV Sanitarium to boost Iloilo hospital bed capacity

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ILOILO – This province will get more hospital beds following the conversion of the Western Visayas Sanitarium in the municipality of Santa Barbara into...
“As long as the programs and projects are not tainted with irregularities, I will give my full and unequivocal support,” says come-backing Iloilo City councilor Atty. Plaridel Nava.

Nava: No committee chairmanship? No big deal

Iloilo
ILOILO City – Comebacking city councilor Plaridel Nava and city councilor-elect Candice Magdalane Tupas will not get any committee chairmanship when they assume office...
Iloilo Provincial Agriculture Office head Ildefonso Toledo assures that the province is 180 percent rice self-sufficient. He said it is not a problem if the local farmers fail to reach this year’s target palay production of one million metric tons.

Iloilo targets 1-M MT 2022 palay harvest

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ILOILO – The Provincial Agriculture Office (PAO) is hopeful that the province’s farmers would be able to harvest one million metric tons (MT) of...
Iloilo City is gradually going back to normal after over two years of pandemic-related restrictions. But the Department of Health urges people to continue practicing the minimum public health standards such as wearing of best-fitted facemask and physical distancing. More cases of COVID-19 infections have been detected lately. PN PHOTO

OMICRON INFECTS 21 MORE IN WV Region’s sub-variant cases now 31

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ILOILO City – Twenty-one more Western Visayans have been infected with the more transmissible Omicron BA.5 variant of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes coronavirus...
Engineers and the procurement team of MORE Electric and Power Corporation check the 30MVA mobile substation that the power distribution utility bought from Aktif Elektroteknik in Ankara, Turkey.

MORE Power sets full rehab of old substations

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ILOILO City – MORE Electric and Power Corporation (MORE Power) acquired a brand new mobile substation to be used while its inherited old substations...
A picket rally held by Bayan-Aklan last 2019.

Activists cry foul over military ‘surveillance’

Iloilo
ILOILO – What is the military up to? According to Bagong Alyasang Makabayan (BAYAN) Aklan chairperson George Calaor and spokesperson Kim-Sin Tugna, they have been...
Iloilo’s Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. assures the public that hospitals have long prepared for surges in dengue cases. They may expand their bed capacities, too.

Hospitalized dengue cases climb to 57

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ILOILO – The number of hospitalized dengue cases in this province has risen to 57, according to Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. They were confined, as...
Brigadier General Marion Sison, commander of the 301st Infantry Brigade of the Philippine Army, says, “We are used sa kanilang issue against us. Walang surveillance na nangyayari. We sent soldiers there kasi may community emersion tayo.”

Army denies ‘special ops’ vs BAYAN-Aklan activists

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ILOILO City – Fake news. Misinformation. This was how the Philippine Army’s 3rd Infantry Division (3ID) described the claim of two Aklan activists that they...

Feast of San Juan today; PCG on the lookout for beachgoers

Iloilo
ILOILO City – Ready to get wet? It’s the feast of San Juan de Bautista (St. John the Baptist) today. In the Philippines, the feast...
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