‘Gusto na namon maglinong’: Village officials urge NPA to stop threatening residents
ILOILO City – Residents and officials of Barangay Lahug, Tapaz, Capiz is seeking peace.
Jobelyn Giganto, village chief, and councilwomen Rowela Sumaria and Rosel...
PORK GETS PRICEY; DA-6: Cut in import tariffs to boost pork supply
ILOILO City – Western Visayan consumers are seeing an increase in the price of pork. But the Department of Agriculture (DA) believes this won’t...
COVID hits mega dam contractor; 400 close contacts identified
ILOILO – The recent coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) transmission at a construction facility in Calinog town prompted aggressive contact tracing activities.
Daewoo Engineering & Construction...
610 city health workers complete Sinovac inoculation
ILOILO City – A total of 610 healthcare workers and other frontliners in this southern city have completed their vaccination against coronavirus disease 2019...
50 WV brgys seek drug-free status
ILOILO City – Fifty villages in Western Visayas are seeking to be declared as drug-free areas.
Their applications will be deliberated on April 27 by...
WV has new tourism head
ILOILO City – The Department of Tourism (DOT) in Western Visayas is getting a new head as the current regional director retires effective April...
Waiting sheds to complement Diversion Road soon
ILOILO City – Waiting sheds will soon dot the stretch of this city’s famed Sen. Benigno Aquino Jr. Avenue (Diversion Road) in Mandurriao district.
The...
3 cops positive for drug use go AWOL
ILOILO City – The police officers who tested positive for the use of illegal drugs in surprise drug tests are nowhere to be found –...
‘CONFIDENT BUT NEVER COMPLACENT’; WV health workers, frontliners advocate COVID-19 vaccination
ILOILO City – Getting jabs against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) boosted not only their immune system but also their confidence. But healthcare workers and...
Treñas asks for more vaccines for Ilonggos
ILOILO CITY – Mayor Jerry Treñas requested the national government for more vaccines against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) for priority sectors in this southern city.
Treñas,...