P5K for workers displaced during Alert Level 3 – DOLE

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ILOILO City – A one-time financial assistance of P5,000 will be released to each private sector worker who lost his/her job due to retrenchment,...

Cops’ poll mission: Stop vote-buying

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ILOILO – Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPPO) director Police Colonel Adrian Acollador ordered police stations to stop vote-buying in their respective turfs. The other mission...
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Rebel yields after 11 years underground

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ILOILO City – A New People’s Army (NPA) rebel surrendered to the police of Bingawan town on Monday. The 27-year-old Leonil Navigar of Barangay Poblacion, Bingawan...
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Fire razes 3 houses in Barotac Nuevo

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ILOILO – Fire razed three houses in Barangay Tiwi, Barotac Nuevo town on Jan. 29. It started at around 2:30 p.m. in the house of...

Young man hangs self

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ILOILO – A 22-year-old man was discovered dead in his aunt’s house in Barangay Calumpang, Molo district on Jan. 30. Michaelle Castillo of Barangay Bulan...
IT’S QUICK AND CONVENIENT. People fully vaccinated against COVID-19 can drop by the two drive-thru sites of the Iloilo City government – SM Strata and Megaworld Transport Hub, both in Mandurriao district – to get booster shoots. It is fast, hassle-free and very much less crowded. PN PHOTOS

‘DRIVE-THRU VAX’ For faster booster shots – exec

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ILOILO City – The city government kicked off yesterday its drive-thru vaccination scheme for people fully vaccinated against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) seeking to...
READY FOR THE CHINESE NEW YEAR. A mall in Mandurriao, Iloilo City is festooned with festive Chinese lanterns to welcome the Chinese New Year which falls on Feb. 1, tomorrow. For the second straight year, there won’t be a grand Chinese New Year celebration in the city. The Chinese-Filipino community is wary of the coronavirus disease. Large gatherings are prohibited. Pre-pandemic, the Chinese New Year celebration in Iloilo City was considered the biggest outside Metro Manila. PN PHOTO

‘Tsinoys are Iloilo’s partners in progress’

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ILOILO City – The Chinese-Filipino community has significantly contributed to the prosperity of the city, according to Mayor Jerry Treñas. Today is the Chinese New...
People observe physical distancing as they pray outside the Jaro Metropolitan Cathedral in Jaro, Iloilo City. Due to the coronavirus disease pandemic, Jaro won’t have a grandiose religious and district fiesta tomorrow, Feb. 2. PN PHOTO

No grand Jaro fiesta on Feb. 2 due to pandemic

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ILOILO City – For the second straight year, the religious and district fiesta celebration of Jaro district on Feb. 2 – one of the...
“Refrain from going to crowded and close places. Boost your immune system by having enough rest and sleep. Eat nutritious food and take vitamin supplements,” says Dr. Maria Socorro Colmenares-Quiñon, Iloilo provincial health chief.

Iloilo province’s COVID-19 growth, attack rate up

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ILOILO – From high risk last week, this province is now at critical risk. It coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) two-week growth rate (TWGR) and...
These are some of the recoveries from a police operation in Zone 3, Barangay Sto. Niño Norte, Arevalo, Iloilo City on Jan. 30, 2022, including 26 heat-sealed transparent plastic sachets containing white crystalline substance believed to be shabu weighing about 55 grams and valued at P374,000. PRO-6 PHOTO

P1.1-M ‘shabu’ seized, 8 suspects collared

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ILOILO City – In two separate buy-bust operations on Jan. 30, the police arrest eight drug suspects and confiscated P1,122,000 worth of suspected shabu. Elements...
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