Ungka road closed beginning Oct. 2
ILOILO City – From Oct. 2 to Oct. 8, the road from the U-turn slot near Robinsons’ Place Pavia in Barangay Ungka II, Pavia,...
Iloilo City shifts to heightened GCQ; province still on MECQ
MANILA – Iloilo City shifts today to a heightened general community quarantine (GCQ) for the entire October, while Iloilo province stays under modified enhanced...
Drivers to LTFRB: When will you pay us?; Nonpayment ‘taking a toll’ on drivers
ILOILO City – Drivers of modernized jeepneys here were asking in unison: When would they receive their payment for offering “Libre Sakay”?
Panay News chanced...
12.7K AstraZeneca shots arrive in Iloilo
ILOILO – The provincial government received an additional 12,700 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
Atty. Suzette Mamon, acting provincial administrator, confirmed...
VOTERS’ REGISTRATION EXTENDED
ILOILO City – There will be more time for Western Visayans to register for the May 2022 polls. The Commission on Elections (Comelec) set...
‘Code names’ now used in drug trafficking – PDEA
ILOILO City – Drug pushers are now using “code names” in drug trafficking to deceive operating units and market “good quality” illegal drugs, according to...
DOH: Face shields rule needs revision following Du30 order
BY GLENDA TAYONA AND IME SORNITO
ILOILO City – Face shields are no longer required outdoors except when going to closed and crowded areas, or joining activities...
P170.481-M assistance to LGUs ‘unliquidated’
ILOILO – The Commission on Audit (COA) questioned the P170.481-million assistance of the Iloilo provincial government (IPG) to local government units (LGUs) intended for...
DOH-6 to LGUs: Start listing kids for COVID vaxx
ILOILO City – The Department of Health (DOH) in Region 6 is encouraging local government units (LGUs) to start listing children aged 12 to...
Poll offices, police all set for COC filing; ‘no need for RT-PCR test’
BY IME SORNITO AND RUBY SILUBRICO
ILOILO City – The filing of certificates of candidacy (COCs) for the May 2022 elections is expected to be smooth...