Pandemic stats: WV at ‘high risk’
ILOILO City – Between Dec. 31, 2021 and Jan. 13, 2022, Western Visayas’ two-week growth rate (TWGR) in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infections rose...
No huge Dinagyang crowd but city police not taking chances
ILOILO City – The streets of this city may not be packed with revelers for this year’s edition of Dinagyang because the annual festival’s...
WV inflation at 4.2%
ILOILO City – Inflation in Western Visayas decelerated to 4.2 percent in December 2021, from 4.7 percent in the previous month, data from the...
9 city Comelec staff contract COVID
ILOILO City – Nine staff of Commission on Elections (Comelec) - Iloilo City located at the second floor of the Iloilo Terminal Market contracted...
11 gun ban violators fall
ILOILO City – So far, 11 violators of Commission on Elections (Comelec) gun ban have been apprehended across Western Visayas since the prohibition started...
‘ILLEGAL POSTERS;’ Comelec: Not yet time to remove them
ILOILO City – The election period has started but the official campaign period for the May 9, 2022 elections has yet to commence. Thus,...
Former Iloilo City councilor Joshua Alim passes away
ILOILO City – Former Sangguniang Panlungsod member Josua Alim died on Saturday morning, Jan. 15, in a hospital here.
The 57-year-old lawyer who had also...
Over 138K youngsters fully vaxxed vs COVID
ILOILO – As of Jan. 13, 138,124 youngsters here between 12 and 17 years old were deemed fully vaccinated already against coronavirus disease 2019...
Iloilo private armed groups regrouping?
ILOILO – The Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPPO) is wary of dismantled private armies regrouping for the May 2022 elections.
Police Colonel Adrian Acollador, IPPO) director,...
WV crime volume drops by 18.45%
ILOILO City – Crime incidents in Western Visayas last year were 18.45 percent lower than 2020’s.
The Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) recorded 17,710 total...