Over 2K VAWC cases reported since January
ILOILO City – Over 2,000 cases of violence against women and children (VAWC) across Western Visayas have been reported to the police from January to...
LGUs told: Forego holiday light festivals
ILOILO – From towering Christmas trees to sparkling lights and designs, visual presentations in public plazas have become a staple in the province’s 42...
31 Alimodian households on virus lockdown
ILOILO – Thirty-one households in Zone 2 and Zone 4 in Barangay Binalud, Alimodian, Iloilo are on a three-day lockdown.
Four cases of coronavirus disease...
VIRUS TONES DOWN PANAY FESTIVALS: Dinagyang, Ati-Atihan to push through in 2021
ILOILO City – Two of Panay Island’s most prestigious cultural and religious festivities – Iloilo City’s Dinagyang and Kalibo, Aklan’s Ati-Atihan – are pushing...
Army targets 81 Red-infested villages
ILOILO City – The Armed Forces of the Philippine aims to clear 81 rebel-infested barangays across Western Visayas by 2021.
“We are really serious in...
Two stores sans biz permit shut; 14 more face closure
ILOILO City – Mayor Jerry Treñas ordered the closure of two establishments – a restaurant and a coffee shop – in Jaro district operating...
31 of 42 Iloilo LGUs have COVID casualties
ILOILO – Thirty-one of 42 towns and one component city in this province were able to record deaths due to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
According...
Visayan Sea fishing ban starts Nov. 15
ILOILO – The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Region 6 will close a portion of the Visayan Sea to commercial fishing for...
San Pedro fire razes 11 houses
ILOILO City – Yesterday’s neighborhood fire in Barangay San Pedro, Molo district totally gutted five houses and partially damaged six others.
The fire started at...
![“Wala sang pili ang COVID-19. Halin sa baby asta sa tigulang, pwede gid sila [ma-infect],” reiterates Dr. Roland Jay Fortuna of the Iloilo City Health Office. IAN PAUL CORDERO/PN](https://www.panaynews.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/front-pic-2-218x150.jpg "YOUNG ADULTS AT RISK, TOO; CHO: More young Ilonggos getting COVID-19")
YOUNG ADULTS AT RISK, TOO; CHO: More young Ilonggos getting COVID-19
ILOILO City – Young adults are not invulnerable to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The SARS-CoV-2 virus capable of killing a 60-year-old individual may also take...