P25 pandemic allowance not enough – labor
ILOILO City – Wage subsidy would be a big help to laborers, according to militant and labor groups in Panay Island.
However, the proposed P25...
CLMMRH beds nearing full occupancy
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL BAÑAGA
BACOLOD City – The hospital bed utilization rate at the Corazon Locsin Montelibano Memorial Regional Hospital (CLMMRH) is nearing full capacity.
In...
‘No legal basis’: CHR-6 bucks arrest of people who refuse COVID vaccination
ILOILO City – There is no legal basis to arrest people refusing to be vaccinated against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), according to the Commission...
Santa Barbara mayor contracts COVID-19
ILOILO – Mayor Rema Somo of Santa Barbara town, her husband and a son tested positive for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
“Since I am fully...
STL in Panay to resume July 1
ERRATUM: Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office’s authorized Small Town Lottery agent in Iloilo City is the Iloilo Small Town Lottery Gaming Corporation, not the ZFIC...
Tornado plows 38 Lambunao houses
ILOILO – Thirty-eight houses in Lambunao town were ravaged by a tornado.
Six were totally damaged while 32 were partially hit, according to the Municipal...
200 tree seedlings planted to mark Arbor Day in Iloilo
ILOILO – To celebrate Arbor Day, the provincial government held a tree-planting activity in Barangay Igpaho, Tubungan, Iloilo on Saturday, June 26.
Gov. Arthur Defensor...
VACCINE TICKETS FOR SALE? Treñas wants sellers arrested, prosecuted
ILOILO City – It is illegal to sell coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines or vaccination tickets or slots, Mayor Jerry Treñas warned the public....
Tight balancing act: Economic woes cast shadow over possible MECQ extension
ILOILO City – This city and Iloilo province’s modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ), set to end on June 30, could be extended until July.
Gov. Arthur...
How a PDL is coping with the pandemic
ILOILO City - “It is very hard to live without the familiar warmth of someone dear to you.”
An emotional Toto (not his real name) shared...

















