Toboso official hits failure to release P11-M rice subsidy
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL BAÑAGA
BACOLOD City – A member of the Sangguniang Bayan (SB) in Toboso, Negros Occidental questioned the municipal government for failing to...
WV COVID cases seen to hit 400 mark before weekend
ILOILO City – Western Visayas recorded six new cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), pushing to 395 the total cases in the region yesterday.
Five...
UPV urges victims: Come out, file complaints vs campus ‘sex predators’
ILOILO City – The University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) campus in Miag-ao, Iloilo has urged all its constituents who have been victims of sexual...
BARGE OWNER FACES FINE FOR OIL SPILL: Third-party experts tapped to probe barge blast
BY ADRIAN STEWART CO AND IME SORNITO
MANILA – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) will fine AC Energy Corp. for the July...
Oil spill fouls 20 Guimaras coastal brgys
ILOILO City – Twenty coastal villages in the island province of Guimaras are affected by the oil spill from a power barge in Barangay...
WV has ‘low-level’ community COVID-19 transmission – DOH
ILOILO City – Western Visayas has an ongoing “low-level” community transmission of coronavirus disease 2019, according to the Department of Health (DOH) Region 6.
Dr....
COVID-19 infects 7 Negros Army soldiers from Cebu
ILOILO City – At least seven soldiers in Negros Oriental tested positive for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
Major Cenon Pancito III, spokesperson of the Philippine Army’s...
105 FAMILIES FLEE BUNKER OIL FUMES: PCG mulls raps vs barge owner for oil...
BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO and ADRIAN STEWART CO
ILOILO City – Harsh fumes from the bunker fuel that spilled from a power barge in Barangay...
WV’s COVID-19 cases edge closer to 400
ILOILO City – The number of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases in Western Visayas could reach 400 in a week or two.
As of yesterday...
Rebel killed in Miag-ao clash a student activist
ILOILO City – The suspected member of the New People’s Army (NPA) whose body was recovered in Sitio Lay, Barangay Dalije, Miag-ao, Iloilo on...