47% of city’s target population fully vaxxed
ILOILO City – More than 47 percent of this city’s target population were fully vaccinated against coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
Data (as of Sept. 29) from...
Dine-ins, parlors OK in Iloilo
ILOILO – Dine-in services and opening of salons and parlors here are now allowed until Oct. 15. This province retained its modified enhanced community...
Passi probers still clueless on ambush
ILOILO – Last month’s ambush in Passi City remained unsolved.
“Wala pa gid kita suspects,” said Police Lieutenant Dennis Pamonag, Passi City police chief.
The ambush left...
‘WE WANT TO ALIGN WITH CITY’ DEFENSOR DITCHES PDP-LABAN FOR NUP
ILOILO – On the first day of the filing of certificates of candidacy yesterday, Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. made a surprise move: beetle off...
Day 1 of COC filing: No big names among ‘early birds’
BY: IME SORNITO AND GLENDA TAYONA
ILOILO – There were no big names among those who filed their certificates of candidacy (COCs) here and in...
‘David vs Goliath’: Ex-cop challenges Biron in race for 4th District congressman
ILOILO – A former police major is challenging the come-backing former 4th District congressman Ferjenel Biron in the 4th District.
“Pareho bala sa bibliya, ang...
COVID death toll in WV climbs to 3,031
ILOILO City – With 40 more deaths recorded on Oct. 1 due to coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Western Visayas’ death toll due to the viral...
PNP orders gun ban
ILOILO City – From yesterday until Oct. 8, permits to carry firearms outside residence (PTCFOR) are suspended.
Only uniformed personnel of the Philippine National Police...
‘SURVIVAL MODE’ WV hospitals reeling from impact of PhilHealth’s nonpayment
ILOILO City – With depleted finances, private hospitals in this southern city warned they may not be able to continue operating.
Describing themselves as on...
COC filing starts; Comelec-6 tells candidates to observe health protocols
ILOILO City – Wear face coverings. Bring own ball pens. Observe physical distancing.
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is enjoining aspiring candidates for the May...