Dr. Marie Jocelyn Te of the Department of Health Region 6, says the public must continue to observe health protocols and never be complacent. PN FILE PHOTO

COVID recoveries in WV reach 17.9K

ILOILO City – Recoveries from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Western Visayas have so far reached 17,926, with 48 new recoveries reported on Monday. The figure...

‘CRAFT LAWS VS 4Ps LOAN SHARKS’: LGU ordinances vs lenders preying on 4Ps beneficiaries...

ILOILO City – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in Western Visayas encouraged local government units to pass ordinances that prevent loan...

Iloilo capitol skipping Xmas parties this year

ILOILO – There will be no Christmas parties for all offices and departments of the provincial government, according to Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr.  “We will...
Officials of the Police Regional Office 6 conduct a briefing with these cops in Camp Delgado, Iloilo City. More than 13,000 cops across Western Visayas will undergo drug test before the year ends. PRO-6

WV cops to take drug test

ILOILO City – All police officers of the Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) will undergo drug tests to ensure the agency is 100 percent...
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3 Iloilo towns seek moratorium on LSIs

ILOILO – The municipalities of Badiangan, Janiuay and Oton want to impose a moratorium on the return of locally stranded individuals (LSIs). These three towns recently...
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Ceres bus robbed; 2 suspects at large

ILOILO City – Cash amounting to P9,200 were taken by two men who feigned as passengers of a Ceres bus heading to Arevalo district.The...
Iloilo province’s top cop Colonel Gilbert Gorero hopes crime incidents will further decrease with the implementation of the “Pulis sa Barangay” program. IAN PAUL CORDERO/PN

Special task group to hasten probe of antidrug cop’s slay

ILOILO City – The Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPPO) has formed a special investigation task group (SITG) to look into the killing of Police Corporal...

‘STAY AT HOME, AVOID COVID’: Iloilo City restricts movement of vulnerable sectors

ILOILO City – Vulnerable segments of this southern city’s population have been told not to go out of their houses to avoid catching the...

WV has 4th most number of HIV cases in PH

ILOILO City – Western Visayas ranked fourth in the Philippines having the most number of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) cases this year, data from...

RoRo terminal transfer mulled

ILOILO City – The city government here is eyeing to transfer the roll-on, roll-off (RoRo) terminal in Lapuz district to Loboc Port Terminal, also...