Vaccinees flock to SM City mall in Mandurriao, Iloilo City to avail themselves of Pfizer jabs against coronavirus disease 2019. PANAY NEWS PHOTOS.

Iloilo City’s aggressive COVID vaccination lauded

ILOILO City – This southern city is earning praises for its aggressive coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination. In a meeting with local government units, National...
A healthcare worker gives a resident of Iloilo City a vaccine against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) at the gym of Ateneo de Iloilo in Mandurriao district. The school is one of the vaccination sites of the city government. JAPHET FAJARDO/PN

Which LGUs have the most vaccinees?

ILOILO – Pototan town had the most number of recipients of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines among local government units (LGUs) in this province. Data...
Reelectionist Mayor Jerry Treñas (center) of Iloilo City has two challengers – radio blocktimer Salvador “Jun” Capulot (left) and trisikad driver Vicente Ang.

BEST MAN FOR THE JOB, Voters’ choice to determine Iloilo City’s fate

ILOILO City – Who is best suited to lead this highly urbanized city, steer it to recovery from the effects of the coronavirus pandemic,...
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No more big drug personalities in WV – PRO-6

ILOILO City – There’s no known “big-time” drug personality in Western Visayas after top drug suspect Ernesto Bolivar, according to the Police Region Office...

RT-PCR still a must for Iloilo-bound travelers

ILOILO – This province kept its reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test requirement for all inbound travelers such as overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), returning...
A resort in Oton, Iloilo reopens to tourists on the first day of the province’s general community quarantine. PANAY NEWS PHOTO

Iloilo beaches, resorts reopen

ILOILO – Outdoor tourist attractions, including beach and inland resorts, eco-parks, and other similar establishments, are now allowed to operate in this province, albeit...
The president’s spokesperson Harry Roque says vaccine availability has improved since the WHO set up COVAX to distribute US-made Pfizer and AstraZeneca shots and Sinovac and Sputnik V shots from Russia. INQUIRER/GRIG C. MONTEGRANDE

‘Iloilo City giving jabs to other LGUs not illegal’

ILOILO City – There’s nothing wrong with this southern city sharing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines to other local government units (LGUs), according to...
Twenty-eight modernized jeepneys of the Iloilo City Alliance of Operators and Drivers Transport Cooperative plying the Ungka Jaro CPU-Iloilo City route and vice versa are once again joining the “Libre Sakay” program. PANAY NEWS PHOTO

‘Libre Sakay’ is back

ILOILO City – Modernized jeepneys  in this southern city are again offering free rides to medical frontliners, essential workers and authorized persons outside residence...

Is top drug suspect really dead? PRO-6 wants to make sure

ILOILO City – The Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) is keeping drug suspect Ernesto “Erning” Bolivar as its top target while still verifying claims...

Iloilo starts listing kids for COVID jabs

ILOILO – Parents can now pre-register their kids aged 12 to 17 years old with their Rural Health Units (RHUs) for pediatric vaccination against...