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In San Enrique, red’s not for love on hearts’ day

ILOILO – The color red is usually associated with love. But not today, Valentine’s Day, in the local government unit of San Enrique, Iloilo. Just...
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‘JABS SAFE FOR KIDS;’ COVID vaccines for children arriving today

ILOILO City – Vials of the Pfizer vaccine against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) reformulated for children from five to 11 years old are arriving...

WV records 823 road mishaps in Jan.

ILOILO City – Last month, 823 vehicular accidents across the region were reported, or an average of 26 accidents daily for 31 days, data...
“The Department of Social Welfare and Development remains steadfast in its commitment to serve with maagap at mapagkalingang serbisyo by providing the right and accurate information to the public,” says Regional Director Ma. Evelyn Macapobre.

No 4Ps beneficiary died after vaccination – DSWD

ILOILO City – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in Western Visayas dismissed allegations that a beneficiary of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino...

IPPO intensifies drive against illegal quarry

ILOILO City – The Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPPO) is intensifying the campaign against illegal quarrying. “My instruction to my men is to be watchful of...

Persons with disabilities in Iloilo to donate blood

ILOILO – Today, Feb. 12, at the provincial capitol lobby, officers and members of the Provincial Federation Association of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) will...
A meat vendor at the Iloilo Terminal Market in Iloilo City prepares his merchandise. The National Meat Inspection Service in Region 6 seeks to strengthen meat inspection to project public health and prevent the entry or spread of African swine fever. PN PHOTO

Region 6 LGUs urged to have own abattoirs; NMIS bats for meat inspection ordinances,...

ILOILO City – The National Meat Inspection Service (NMIS) is pushing for local government units (LGUs) to have accredited slaughterhouses to strengthen the local...

Boy, 10, hurt in road mishap

ILOILO City – A 10-year-old boy got injured. A motorcycle hit him in Barangay Linao, Barotac Nuevo, Iloilo. Marvin Tisara was taken to the Don...
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Fire razes 2 houses

ILOILO City – Two houses were totally razed by fire on Feb. 11 in Barangay San Antonio, San Miguel, Iloilo. The houses were owned by...

Man charged with violation of SSS law

ILOILO City – A man charged with violation of the Social Security Act of 2018 was arrested on Feb. 10 in Barangay Tagbac Sur,...