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Iloilo’s hospital management chief quits

ILOILO – Dr. Cynthia Cabangal-Ng would step down as head of the Hospital Management Office (HMO) of this province, confirmed Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. Ng...

Make every day ‘kidney day’ – DOH-6

ILOILO City – Diseases of the kidney are sparing no one, according to the Department of Health (DOH). It advised the public to always...

Liquor ban lifted; still no non-essentials

ILOILO – Aside from lifting border control checkpoints, Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. also opted not to extend the ban on liquor sale and consumption...
The Philippine government is now in advanced stages of negotiations with six vaccine developers as it eyes to close deals for 148 million doses of coronavirus disease 2019 vaccines. YAHOO PHOTO

City admin sole issuer of COVID vax tickets – Treñas

ILOILO City – The city government here has come up with this strategy to counter fake vaccination tickets: official passes shall only be issued...
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Western Visayas gets 246 rookie policemen

ILOILO City – Two hundred forty-six neophyte police officers completed their basic training course on combat operations and tactics on June 29, signaling the...
MALONG

‘POLITICS NOT YOUR BUSINESS’ PRO-6 to cops: Remain non-partisan or face dismissal

ILOILO City – Law enforcers must avoid dipping their fingers into politics and remain non-partisan, the Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) warned policemen as...

Treñas wants lighter GCQ for Iloilo City

ILOILO City – The city government submitted a letter on Tuesday to the National Inter-Agency Task Force (NIATF) appealing for a lower quarantine classification...
Dr. Adriano P. Subaan, incoming director of the Department of Health in Western Visayas, pays Iloilo’s Gov. Arthur Defensro Jr. a courtesy visit on June 29. He would assume office starting July 1. BALITA HALIN SA KAPITOLYO

DOH Region 6 gets new director by July

ILOILO City – The Department of Health (DOH) in Region 6 is getting a new chief beginning Thursday, July 1.    Incoming regional health director...
Commuters will now pay for their regular fares on modern jeepneys like this. The national government’s “Libre Sakay” ends today, June 30. JAPHET FAJARDO/PN

‘Libre Sakay’ ends today

ILOILO City – The national government’s “Libre Sakay” or free-ride offer on modernized public utility vehicles (PUVs) ends today, June 30. It won’t be extended,...
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No more border curbs starting July 1

ILOILO City – Municipal border control checkpoints in this province would be lifted beginning July 1. Travel passes will thus no longer be needed....