[March 4, 2022] Learners of Canroma Elementary School in Pontevedra, Negros Occidental are back in their classroom for face-to-face learning. They are wearing facemasks just like their teacher. Sixty schools in Region 6 resumed face-to-face classes. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION REGION 6 PHOTO

FOR FACE-TO-FACE CLASSES; KIDS’ VACCINATION NOT COMPULSORY

ILOILO City – Learners participating in face-to-face classes are not required to be vaccinated against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the Department of Education (DepEd)...
WEATHER MAN. Weather specialist Ferdinand Rubin of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration says that right now, the country’s climate is in a transition from cool dry season to hot dry season. The climate of the country can be divided into two major seasons – the rainy season from June to November and the dry season, from December to May. PN PHOTO

Brace for ‘hot dry’ season

ILOILO City – Ilonggos, especially those with health issues associated with heat, are being alerted to prepare for the approaching “hot dry” season. They...
DEFENSOR

Iloilo placed under dengue Alert Level 5

ILOILO – Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. has placed the entire province under dengue Alert Level 5 so that people will be compelled to follow...

Cops shoot drunk man

ILOILO – A drunk man was shot dead by policemen for stabbing a cop yesterday in Barangay Bayuyan, Estancia town. Leonidez Labaroza died at the...
Iloilo City Hall. PANAY NEWS PHOTO

Iloilo City takes possession of YMCA lot and building

ILOILO City – The city government took possession of the YMCA (Young Men’s Christian Association) Building and the lot where it is situated on Iznart...
This is the first day of face-to-face classes at Cabacanan Elementary School in Barangay Cabacanan, Alimodian, Iloilo on March 1. PHOTOS FROM BANWA KANG ALIMODIAN FACEBOOK PAGE

Pupils return to 60 schools for face-to-face classes

ILOILO City – As of Wednesday, March 2, 60 schools in Region 6 resumed face-to-face classes. Fifteen of these were the pilot schools identified as...

Fugitive surrenders

BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO ILOILO City – On the run for two years, a homicide suspect finally turned himself in to the Pavia, Iloilo police...

Double trouble for inmate

ILOILO City – Detained at the police station in Molo district for alleged rape, an inmate was served with yet another arrest warrant on...

Buy-bust yields 3

ILOILO City – Three persons were arrested on March 3 in Barangay San Lucas, Barotac Viejo, Iloilo in a drug buy-bust operation. The following were...

Man stabs brother

ILOILO City – A 39-year-old man was arrested on March 1 for stabbing his brother in Barangay Balabag, Pavia, Iloilo. Cyrus Bergaño of Barangay Bito-on,...