Eligible young voters wait their turn to register at the YouVote Satellite Registration at PHINMA University of Iloilo. Over 1,000 residents of Iloilo City, mostly young ones, were accommodated yesterday. The Commission on Elections is encouraging Western Visayans of voting age to register now. PANAY NEWS PHOTO

Comelec-Iloilo sees at least 85% voter turnout

ILOILO – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) expects a high 85-percent voter turnout in Iloilo city and province in the May 9, 2022 elections. “Considering...

IPPO nets 185 wanted persons in 2 months

ILOILO – The Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPP0) was able to neutralize 185 fugitives in two months of non-stop operations. IPPO director Police Colonel Adrian...

Anti-insurgency program benefits 3 Iloilo barangays

ILOILO – Three villages in the municipality of Miag-ao are recipients of P20-million worth of projects each under the Local Government Support Fund -...

Prov’l gov’t eyes financial aid to PUV drivers but…

ILOILO – The provincial government is open to extending financial assistance to public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers adversely affected by soaring fuel prices. But...
‘NEW NORMAL’ Public transportation in areas under Alert Level 1 such as Iloilo City shall be at full seating capacity. All establishments, persons or activities, are allowed to operate, work, or be undertaken at full on-site or venue/seating capacity provided it is consistent with minimum public health standards. Photo shows Iloilo City’s busy Iznart Street in the downtown area. PN PHOTO

ILOILO CITY SHIFTS TO ALERT LEVEL 1

ILOILO City – The “new normal” has dawned in this city. Effective today, it is Alert Level 1 here, the lowest pandemic alert level. The...

Bird flu threatens W. Visayas’ P30-billion poultry industry

ILOILO City – Western Visayas’ P30-billion poultry industry is on tenterhooks. An outbreak of avian influenza or bird flu could ruin it. Bird flu is...
The Iloilo City Modular Hospital in Barangay So-oc, Arevalo district.

Modular hospital gets green light to operate

ILOILO City – The Iloilo City Modular Hospital in Barangay So-oc, Arevalo district may now operate. The Department of Health’s (DOH) Health Facilities and Service...
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Defensor one of PH’s ‘best-performing’ guvs

ILOILO – Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. has been cited as one of the five best-performing governors in the country by the RP-Mission and Development...
Policewomen-achievers were feted at the Police Regional Office 6 in Iloilo City as a kick-off event for its 2022 National Women’s Month celebration in Camp Delgado.

PRO-6 fetes policewomen

ILOILO City – The Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) kicked off its 2022 National Women’s Month celebration in Camp Delgado here by awarding Medalya...

Oton resident faces drug raps

ILOILO – A 27-year-old resident of Barangay Poblacion West, Oton, Iloilo faces a charge for violation of the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002. Redin Muegue...