WORKING DAY AND NIGHT. The Iloilo City Police Office is mobilizing over 400 policemen to enforce the enhanced community quarantine and curfew in the metro in a bid to slow down if not stop the spread of the coronavirus disease. As frontliners in the fight against the pandemic they, too, are risking their lives like healthcare workers in the name of public service. IAN PAUL CORDERO/PN

ICPO director, 40 cops cleared; PUI policeman tests negative

Iloilo
ILOILO City – The policeman classified as a patient under investigation (PUI) for suspected coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection tested negative for the SARS-CoV-12 virus. Iloilo City...

WV’s oldest person with COVID-19 is 94 years old

Iloilo Ime Sornito -
ILOILO – A 94-year-old man from Miag-ao town is Western Visayas’ oldest positive case of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), data from the Department of Health (DOH)...
CHECKING THE CHECKPOINT. Iloilo City police director Police Colonel Eric Dampal checks a quarantine control point in Barangay Balabago, Jaro, Iloilo City. The metro is on an enhanced community quarantine to stop the spread of the coronavirus disease. IAN PAUL CORDERO/PN

‘DON’T LEAVE YOUR HOUSES’ | Iloilo City records 1st local COVID transmission

Iloilo
ILOILO City – This city has recorded its fourth confirmed case of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). This is also its first local transmission of the disease....
“We deem it to be pangingialam. Parang dinidiktahan tayo kung paano patakbuhin ang justice system natin,” says Cabinet secretary Karlo Nograles. GMA NEWS

IATF slams Lambunao COVID discrimination

Iloilo
MANILA – Acts of discrimination against persons with the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), patients under investigation (PUIs), persons under monitoring (PUMs) and healthcare workers would be prosecuted,...
WORKING DAY AND NIGHT. The Iloilo City Police Office is mobilizing over 400 policemen to enforce the enhanced community quarantine and curfew in the metro in a bid to slow down if not stop the spread of the coronavirus disease. As frontliners in the fight against the pandemic they, too, are risking their lives like healthcare workers in the name of public service. IAN PAUL CORDERO/PN

ICPO director, 40 other cops PUMs

Iloilo
ILOILO City – The director of the Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO), Police Colonel Eric Dampal, and 40 of his men, are considered persons under monitoring...
The town of Toboso in Negros Occidental recently declared members of the Communist Party of the Philippines and its armed wing New People’s Army as persona non-grata. Lieutenant Colonel Emelito Thaddeus Logan, commanding officer of 79th Infantry Battalion, said terrorist group destroy peace and development of the communities in tshe province. PH.VLTRENDS.COM

NPA recruitment goes on despite health emergency

Iloilo
ILOILO – Despite the current public health emergency due to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, the New People’s Army (NPA) in this province is pushing...

Quarantine slows down illegal drug trade

Iloilo
ILOILO City – The enhanced community quarantine being observed in all provinces of Western Visayas to contain the spread of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has...

Recovery of city’s first COVID-19 patient hailed

Iloilo
ILOILO City – In Western Visayas, two persons with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have so far recovered. The latest to recuperate was a 61-year old female...

More COVID testing machines, accredited med techs needed

Iloilo
ILOILO City – There are now eight testing centers nationwide that can screen individuals suspected of being infected with the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), Malacañang announced. One...
Iloilo City Mayor Jerry Treñas. IAN PAUL CORDERO/PN

Treñas: No to red tape in the time of ‘corona’

Iloilo
ILOILO City – Mayor Jerry Treñas expressed frustration at the “so many” paper requirements that the Department of Education (DepEd) and Department of Interior and Local...
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