TreƱas appeals for stricter home quarantine protocols

ILOILO City – Mayor Jerry TreƱas is enjoining city residents to observe strict home quarantine protocols to arrest coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) transmission. Current cases...
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ā€˜FENTANYL NOT WORKING FOR YOU?’ Drilon, Mabilog couple skin Duterte

ILOILO City – In separate statements, Ilonggo Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon, former mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog and wife Marivic clapped back at President...
Local government units are allowed to use specified Department of Education facilities as temporary isolation facilities as a last resort, like these classrooms at Kalibo Elementary School. PHOTO BY MELJAN TORRES

25 WV pilot schools yet to get go signal

ILOILO City – Schools are welcoming back students today, albeit not face-to-face, due to the continued coronavirus pandemic. Department of Education (DepEd) secretary Leonor Briones...
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ERC to PEMC: Explain high rate

ILOILO City – The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) directed the Philippine Electricity Market Corp. (PEMC) to explain the ā€œvery highā€ Wholesale Electricity Spot Market...

Dumangas, Leganes seek possible inclusion to MORE Power service area

ILOILO – The Sangguniang Bayans (SB) of Dumangas and Leganes towns passed resolutions seeking their possible inclusion to the service area of MORE Electric...
These ā€œpartygoersā€ were chanced upon by the Iloilo City Compliance Team at a resto-bar in Barangay Mohon, Arevalo district on Saturday. ILOILO CITY COMPLIANCE TEAM

Resto-bar party amid pandemic?

ILOILO City – Fifty-three individuals were accosted for holding a ā€œsuper spreaderā€ event at a resto-bar in Barangay Mohon, Arevalo district here over the...
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For 2nd straight year, pandemic mutes 4 Iloilo town fiestas

ILOILO – For the second consecutive year, the annual fiesta celebrations of four towns in this province was dampened by the coronavirus disease 2019...
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Iloilo logs most suicide cases in WV

ILOILO – Between January and August this year, this province had the most suicide cases in Region 6 at 58, data from the Police...
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ā€˜GIVE US TIME’ ILECO ā€˜taking steps’ to improve power rate

ILOILO – Three electric cooperatives (ECs) in this province appealed to their members-consumers-owners (MCOs) to give them time to improve their services. In Friday’s joint...
A lawmaker on Saturday appealed to the government to remove taxes imposed on gadgets to be used by teachers and students for online classes. Panay News Photo

Classes resume on Monday; 1.4M enrolled so far

ILOILO City – How ready are students and teachers for the new school year? The education force is more prepped now than last year, according...