1.4M WV families receive SAP cash aid
ILOILO – A total of 1,452,208 families in Western Visayas (WV) were able to receive emergency cash assistance from the government’s Social Amelioration Program...
TRICKY SITUATION: Physical distancing harder under MGCQ
ILOILO – Under a modified general community quarantine (MGCQ), observing physical distancing becomes trickier, according to Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. Public events and gatherings...
Motorcycle with divider solution to ‘angkas’ ban?
ILOILO – Necessity is the mother of invention – and motorcycle modification.
With the firm stand of the national government prohibiting backriders on motorcycles at...
Public consumption of liquor now allowed
ILOILO City – The restriction on alcoholic beverages here has been further loosened.
Drinking in public will now be allowed beginning June 8, according to...
Airport to push for physical distancing, handwashing
ILOILO – The Iloilo Airport in Cabatuan town now has physical distancing markers and has designated hand-washing and decontamination areas as part of the...
Dengue cases in Iloilo drop by 82 percent
ILOILO – Dengue cases in this province from Jan. 1 this year to May 16 were 82 percent lower compared to the cases recorded...
TERROR BILL SPLITS ILOILO SOLONS
ILOILO – The five members of the House of Representatives in this province were divided on the controversial Anti-Terrorism Bill which human rights groups...
Face your case, AWOL cop in twin city murders told
ILOILO City – Where is Police Corporal Joseph Andrew Joven, one of the two policemen charged in the killing of a son of former...
Number of WV repatriated OFWs with COVID rises to 42
ILOILO City – There are now 42 confirmed cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) among repatriated overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Western Visayas.
Four more...
4 yield P2-M shabu
ILOILO City – Four illegal drug suspects were arrested yesterday at Deca Homes Subdivision in Barangay Balabag, Santa Barbara, Iloilo. They yielded P2-million worth...