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PRO-6 opens forensic office

ILOILO City – The Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) has inaugurated its new five-storey Regional Forensic Unit 6 (RFU-6) building (formerly, regional police crime...
PRICE MONITORING. So far, Department of Trade and Industry – Iloilo’s price monitoring shows no huge jump in the prices of goods. Current prices are still within the department’s suggested retail price. PN FILE

PRICES STABLE BUT… Nonstop fuel price hikes to affect goods – DTI

ILOILO City – The prices of basic necessities and prime commodities remain stable notwithstanding the series of fuel price increases since January this year,...
A young girl stays calm while being vaccinated against coronavirus disease by Dr. Adriano Suba-an, director of the Department of Health – Region 6, at the West Visayas State University Cultural Center, one of several vaccination sites of the provincial government of Iloilo. PN PHOTO

Iloilo ‘pedia’ vaccination halted

ILOILO – The vaccination of children here between five to 11 years old against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been temporarily halted. The 20,000 doses...
AREVALO

Army to secure candidates campaigning in remote areas

ILOILO City – The Philippine Army’s 3rd Infantry Division (3ID) vowed to secure election candidates campaigning in remote barangays, especially in rebel-infested areas. “Any candidate...
CASPE

Ombudsman junks ex-CHO chief’s admin plaints vs Treñas

ILOILO City – The Office of the Ombudsman dismissed the administrative charges filed by former City Health Office (CHO) chief Dr. Bernard Caspe against...

In Iloilo City, ‘slow moving’ COVID-19 vaccines are expiring

ILOILO City – In this city, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines Sinovac and AstraZeneca are “slow moving” – they are less preferred by the...
Iloilo Provincial Capitol

Capitol employees seek more health insurance

ILOILO – The Association of Iloilo Provincial Government Employees (AIPGE), in Resolution No. 2022-04, asked Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. and the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP)...
REGENCIA

Goal: Zero fires, deaths

ILOILO – The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) is urging the public to be “fire conscious” to avoid fire incidents and loss of lives. March...

City in Ilocos Sur asks for COVID jabs from Iloilo

ILOILO City -- The city of Candon in Ilocos Sur is requesting from the city government here 3,000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine against coronavirus...
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What do Iloilo City’s fire-prone barangays have in common?

ILOILO City – Of this city’s 180 barangays, 60 were deemed fire-prone by the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) but of these, 24 were...