‘NO JAB, NO PAY’? DOLE-6 says it’s discriminatory
ILOILO City – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in Western Visayas has yet to receive reports of private employers denying workers unvaccinated...
Iloilo City seeks P3-B budget for 2022
ILOILO City – The city government is proposing a P3.08-billion executive budget for 2022, higher than this year’s P2.7 billion.
According to Mayor Jerry Treñas,...
Traditional jeeps buck ‘Libre Sakay’
ILOILO – Traditional jeeps in Iloilo city and province are not participating in Phase 2 of “Libre Sakay” for medical frontliners, essential workers and...
City OKs flower vendors in designated areas
ILOILO City – The city government will allow the selling of flowers from Oct. 26 to Oct. 31 for “Fiesta Minatay” in six areas:...
CIDG-6 nets 156 guns in 2 months
ILOILO City – In two months of operations, the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group Region 6 (CIDG-6) collected 156 loose firearms.
These included surrendered firearms...
Iloilo City breaks ground for first-ever legislative building
ILOILO City – The city government here formally kicked off the construction of its first-ever legislative building.
On Monday, a groundbreaking ceremony was held for...
SOMO ADMIN DELIVERS; String of Santa Barbara projects show mayor cares
ILOILO – “Leadership with sincere concern, compassion and service from the heart.”
This has been Mayor Rema Somo’s brand of leadership since she assumed as...
COVID spread slows down in WV
ILOILO City – Cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Western Visayas appear to be slowing, according to the Department of Health (DOH).
However, this...
Antique remains peaceful, top cop says
ILOILO City – “We are on top of the situation.”
This was the assurance of the Antique Police Provincial Office (APPO) following the two succecssive...
Iloilo ‘leptos’ cases up 129%
ILOILO – Leptospirosis cases so far recorded here this year were already 129-percent higher than last year’s.
Between Jan. 1 and Oct. 9, Iloilo recorded...