After serving 1.9M meals, Iloilo City ends community kitchens
ILOILO City – After preparing 1,903,036 meals to city residents here as the country battles the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, the “240 Uswag...
Coalition formed to monitor Iloilo City’s power supply
ILOILO City – Fed up with frequent power outages, a group of power consumers formed a coalition to monitor the service of the metro’s new power...
53 Western Visayas cops sent to Cebu City
ILOLO City – Fifty-three personnel of the Police Regional Office (PRO) 6 were sent to Cebu City to help in the strict enforcement of the...
Janiuay execs: Anti-Terror Bill to ‘shield’ economy from threats
ILOILO City – The local government of Janiuay, Iloilo has thrown its support behind the proposed Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020 calling it an “effective...
‘SUICIDE DEADLIER THAN COVID-19’ | Virus, 5 deaths; suicide, 28 victims
ILOILO – Suicide has claimed more lives than the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the first half of the year here. Gov. Arthur Defensor...
Inbound flights to resume but only for overseas workers, LSIs
ILOILO – The Iloilo Airport in Cabatuan town is set to accept inbound commercial flights from Metro Manila.
For the time being, however, airlines would...
WV labs record 10 new COVID cases; another ICPO cop tests for virus
BY IME SORNITO and RUBY SILUBRICO
ILOILO City – The Western Visayas Medical Center sub-national laboratory here and the Teresita Jalandoni Provincial Hospital Molecular Laboratory...
‘CAFGU member’ shot dead
ILOILO City – A purported member of the Citizens Armed Forces Geographical Unit (CAFGU) was riddled with bullets outside his house by two motorcycle-riding...
New gov’t body to oversee Boracay Island proposed
KALIBO, Aklan – The Boracay Inter-agency Task Force (BIATF) has endorsed the creation of the Boracay Island Development Authority (BIDA) and already has a...
Cockpit operators told to prepare guidelines
ILOILO – While cockfighting is still banned, cockpit operators in the province should already start preparing guidelines for their operation under the new normal,...