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Iloilo records highest COVID cases in a day

ILOILO City – This city recorded 496 new cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on Jan. 19 – the highest number of single day...
“We are urging our police officers to follow rules and regulations and avoid committing illegal acts,” says Police Brigadier General Flynn Dongbo, police director of Western Visayas.

Don’t drink in public, avoid gambling – PRO-6

ILOILO City – The Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) warned policemen not to drink liquor in public and stay away from illegal gambling. “Policemen should...

Suspended Pinuela cries harassment; Biron denies having a hand in it

ILOILO – The chief of the Iloilo Police Provincial Office’s (IPPO) Investigation Division, Police Lieutenant Colonel Jonathan Pinuela, claimed his suspension for six mpnths ordered...

SP grieves demise of former councilor Alim

ILOILO City – The Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) passed a resolution condoling with the family of former councilor Atty. Joshua Alim who died on Jan....
SHOW YOUR VAX CARD. Security guards of the Philippine Ports Authority in Iloilo City check the vaccination card of this cargo truck driver before letting him in. Those not vaccinated against coronavirus disease are turned away. PN PHOTO

PORTS SHUT OUT UNVAXXED PEOPLE; ‘RT-PCR test not a substitute to vax card’

ILOILO City – People not vaccinated against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) are now not allowed to enter seaports in the islands of Panay and...

13 Iloilo towns ‘areas of immediate concern’

ILOILO – Thirteen municipalities in this province face serious armed threat from the New People’s Army (NPA), according to the Iloilo Police Provincial Office...

Comelec gun ban violators balloon to 20

ILOILO City – Violators of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) gun ban in Region 6 ballooned to 20. From Jan. 9 whens the gun ban...
Dancers perform while holding images of the Santo Niño during the Dinagyang Festival 2022 opening salvo on Jan. 14, 2021.

All set for religious Santo Niño motorcade

ILOILO City – All are set for Dinagyang Festival 2022’s religious Santo Niño motorcade around the city on Friday, Jan. 21. This will temporarily replace...
Police Lieutenant Colonel Jonathan Pinuela of the Iloilo Police Provincial Office’s Investigation Division was charged before the Ombudsman back in 2019 for alleged grave threats, grave coercion, and violation of Republic Act 10591 (Comprehensive Firearms and Ammunition Regulation Act).

Ombudsman suspends IPPO’s Investigation Division chief

ILOILO – The Office of the Ombudsman suspended for six months the chief of the Iloilo Police Provincial Office’s (IPPO) Investigation Division. Police Lieutenant Colonel...
The Iloilo Business Expo opens at the Festive Walk Mall on Jan. 17 and will run until Jan. 23, 2022. The week-long fair aims to help micro, small and medium enterprises badly hit by the pandemic. PHOTO COURTESY OF PCCI ILOILO

Dinagyang biz expo supports pandemic-affected MSMEs

ILOILO City – The week-long Iloilo Business Expo (ILOBEX) organized by the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) Iloilo will help participating micro,...