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Iloilo cops net more fugitives, loose firearms

ILOILO City – The Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPPO) arrested a total of 480 wanted persons in five months of operation. This was 90 percent...

Iloilo ramps up prevention, preparation for case surge

ILOILO City – This city and Iloilo province are exhausting all means to beef up quarantine curbs while also preparing for a possible surge...

NPA leader surrenders due to hunger, inhumane activities

ILOILO City – Too much inhumane activities and forced hunger was the reason of one former New People’s Army (NPA) high ranking official for...

IPPO logs 480 arrests, 90 percent higher than last year

ILOILO City - The Iloilo Police Provincial office (IPPO) arrested a total of 480 wanted persons in five months, 90 percent higher compared to...
An elderly walks outdoors without his facemask on. President Rodrigo Duterte ordered the Philippine National Police to detain violators of the facemask protocol. While local officials agree on this, they said there must be legal basis first before enforcing such. JAPHET FAJARDO/PN

DETAIN FACEMASK RULE VIOLATORS? Local execs: Great discipline measure provided…

ILOILO – Apprehend people not wearing facemasks properly? Local chief executives (LCEs) in this province are ready to implement this recent directive of President...
(from left to right) MALONG, SANGRINES, TAÑAGRAS

Supermoms in uniform: How Ilongga cops are juggling duty, motherhood

ILOILO City – How would the world measure a mom’s love for her kids when most of her hours couldn’t be theirs? We read...

Farmers warned vs leptospirosis

ILOILO – The Provincial Health Office (PHO) is reminding the public, especially farmers, to brace for common illnesses during the rainy season.    Leptospirosis, for...

Drunken cop nabbed for assault, illegal discharge of firearm

ILOILO City – A police officer was arrested for drunken assault and illegal discharge of firearm in Barangay Tingib, Pandan, Antique. Police Staff Sergeant Jhun...
Philippine Red Cross-Iloilo Chapter administrator Gilbert Valderrama holds a Universal Transport Media COVID-19 sample collection kit used for saliva testing self-collection. Uncomfortable with nasal swabbing? Perhaps the less invasive saliva testing is for you. There are now nine specimen collection centers for this kind of test in Western Visayas. JAPHET FAJARDO/PN

SALIVA-BASED COVID TESTING; 9 specimen collection sites open in Western Visayas

ILOILO City – Uncomfortable with nasal swabbing? Perhaps the less invasive saliva testing for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is for you. There are now...
A girl looks at the torn roof of their home in Barangay West Habog-habog, Molo, Iloilo City the morning after a tornado hit their residence. JAPHET FAJARDO/PN

Night tornado rips 50 Iloilo houses

ILOILO City – A tornado wrecked 50 houses in three barangays in Molo district here and in Oton, Iloilo past 11 p.m. on Wednesday,...