5 Iloilo schools to pilot face-to-face classes
ILOILO – Five schools in this province have been identified as pilot areas for face-to-face classes should President Rodrigo Duterte order such.
According to Dr....
‘Decomposing’ bodies found in Guimaras, Bacolod
BY RUBY SILUBRICO and DOMINIQUE GABRIEL BAÑAGA
ILOILO City – An unidentified man believed to be a victim of summary execution was fished out of the...
‘LEAD BY EXAMPLE’; City execs willing to get COVID vaccine shots to boost public...
ILOILO City – Mayor Jerry Treñas and other city officials are willing to get publicly injected with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine.
“I will submit...
‘Take part in democracy’: Comelec urges more voters to register
ILOILO City – Saying voters are the “ultimate arbiters” on how local government units should be run, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) urged more...
3ID: Army troops have zero human rights abuses in WV
ILOILO City – The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) claimed its troops were never involved in human rights violations in Western Visayas in...
‘VIOLATION OF WORKERS’ RIGHTS’; ‘No vaccine, no work’ policy unsettles workers
ILOILO City – A violation of employees’ rights. This was how human rights group Panay Alliance Karapatan perceived the mandatory coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)...
OCD-6: ‘Auring’ leaves WV unscathed
ILOILO City – Tropical depression “Auring” (international name: “Dujuan”) weakened into a low-pressure area on Monday afternoon.
Its impact on Western Visayas was very minimal,...
New ICPO chief eyes more ‘intel-driven’ ops
ILOILO City – Iloilo City Police Office’s (ICPO) new director, Colonel Uldarico Garbanzos, vowed more intelligence-driven police operations to solve and/or prevent crimes in...
Hall of Justice shuts down anew; Stay at home, don’t attend mass gatherings, court...
ILOILO City – From today until Feb. 26, the Chief Justice Ramon Q. Avanceña Hall of Justice here is closed.
All court personnel were enjoined...
‘Zonal lockdown’ eyed to quell COVID-19 clustering
ILOILO – The Provincial Health Office (PHO) mulls a zonal containment strategy to areas with clustering of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases.
Only houses, streets...