‘Quinta’ damage to Iloilo rice farms rises to P90M
ILOILO – Rice farmers in the province incurred production losses reaching P90,637,227 due to typhoon “Quinta,” according to the Provincial Agriculture Office (PAO).
Based on...
City gov’t to put up offsite centers for biz renewals
ILOILO City – Business owners here can expect a more convenient renewal of business permits next year.
Aside from walk-in and online permit application and renewal processing, the...
CLOSE TO 2K KIDS GOT CORONAVIRUS COVID’s indirect impact on children worries DOH
ILOILO City – Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has infected almost 2,000 children in Western Visayas – a small but growing share of the region’s...
Guv banning public events to tame local virus spread
ILOILO – With local transmission of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) showing no signs of abating, Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. will be banning all public...
Average daily COVID cases in Iloilo City down
ILOILO City – This city's daily average coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) positive cases dropped to 16 in the first few days of November from...
Guv names 3 heads of Iloilo disaster operations center
ILOILO – Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. appointed three executive assistants to lead the provincial government’s 24/7 Civil Defense Operations Center (CDOC).
Defensor recently converted the...
ILOILO CITY COVID ‘HIGH-RISK’ AREA
ILOILO City – Due to an increased number in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases per day and an alarming hospital occupancy rate in the...
Lawyer dismisses Celiz’s ‘tall tales’
ILOILO City – “Gatinikal sya.” Making tall tales.
This was how a lawyer dismissed his disgruntled friend, former activist-turned-military whistleblower Jeffrey Celiz’s allegations against him,...
Miss Iloilo committee vows continued support for Rabiya
ILOILO City – Ilongga Rabiya Mateo, this year’s Miss Universe Philippines, has been the talk of the town ever since she was crowned over a...
BFP-6 needs new firemen
ILOILO City – The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) Region 6 is looking for qualified individuals to join their ranks as junior officers.
Fire Senior...