279 WV villages declare NPA ‘persona non grata’
ILOILO City – In Western Visayas, 279 barangays have declared the New People’s Army (NPA) persona non grata, according to the Armed Forces of...
Panay farmers benefit from Korean agency’s rice support
ILOILO City – Rice farmers from Panay Island were able to benefit from the Emergency Rice Support Project (ERSP) of the Korea International Cooperation...
HOW’S ONLINE LEARNING GOING? DOH told to study impact of remote learning on mental...
ILOILO – With online, modular or even broadcast (radio or television) learning likely to increase feelings of isolation among students due to lack of...
W. Visayas needs more nutritionists vs malnutrition
ILOILO City – Western Visayas needs more nutritionists to address stunting and wasting among the region’s children.
Director Ro-an Bacal of the National Economic and...
Despite cemetery closures it’s business as usual for vendors
ILOILO City – Selling flowers and candles for All Saints’ Day (Nov. 1) and All Souls’ Day (Nov. 2) this year here will still be allowed...
Drug surrenderer gunned down inside Oton house
ILOILO City – An unidentified motorcycle-riding gunman peppered a drug surrenderer with bullets in Barangay Alegre, Oton, Iloilo yesterday.
Aquiles Po was 44 years old....
COVID forces closure of prov’l administrator’s office
ILOILO – The Administrator’s Office at the provincial capitol was temporarily shut down yesterday.
A personnel of the provincial government’s Task Force on Anti-Overloading tested...
314 W. Visayas cops complete BISOC training
ILOILO City – On Oct. 20, 314 patrolmen and patrolwomen successfully completed their 60-day Basic Internal Security Operations Course (BISOC), giving the Western Visayas...
PPP PROJECTS STILL A GO
ILOILO City – The coronavirus disease pandemic won’t be able to derail the city government’s multimillion-peso projects through public-private partnership (PPP).
The privatization of the...
21 learners, DepEd staff catch coronavirus
ILOILO – The Department of Education (DepEd) Division of Iloilo has recorded 21 confirmed cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) among its personnel and learners.
Of these cases, nine...