Concepcion coal plant temporarily bars Chinese workers from returning to work
ILOILO City – The coal-fired power plant in
Barangay Nipa, Concepcion, Iloilo has ordered its Chinese workers currently
vacationing in China not to return to the...
300 police officers to secure Jaro fiesta
ILOILO City – Hundreds of police
personnel have been deployed to secure today’s expected gathering of thousands
of Marian devotees for the Feast of the Nuestra...
FAITH AND FERVOR Candelaria devotees told: Pray to ‘ward off’ coronavirus
ILOILO City – Thousands of devotees are
expected to converge today at the Jaro Metropolitan Cathedral in Jaro district
to celebrate the feast of Nuestra Señora...
Drug-free workplace policy to go full swing in W. Visayas
ILOILO City – The full implementation of the drug-free workplace policy in
private establishments will be formalized before the first quarter of the year
ends, according to...
3 feverish Chinese nat’ls quarantined in Banate
ILOILO – Three Chinese nationals were placed under house quarantine in
the town of Banate after exhibiting flu-like symptoms after
their
vacation in China last week.
Town...
Sandiganbayan clears Treñas in IPC fund case
ILOILO City – The Sandiganbayan
dismissed the graft complaint filed against Mayor Jerry Treñas for the alleged
misuse of the P500 thousand Priority Development Assistance Fund...
HK FLIGHTS CANCELLED: Air travel skeds tweaked amid coronavirus concerns
ILOILO City – Flights from Hong Kong
to Iloilo and vice versa will be cancelled for almost two months beginning Feb.
4 as part of measures...
DOLE urges workplace safety vs coronavirus
ILOILO City – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in
Region 6 enjoined employers and workers to maintain cleanliness in the
workplace, make available disinfectants...
Suspend int’l flights at Iloilo Airport – Defensor
BY IAN PAUL CORDERO and IME SORNITO
ILOILO City – Fearing a possible entry of people from China and elsewhere infected with the novel...
Soon: safer, more convenient link between Panay, Guimaras, Negros
ILOILO City – Expect safer, faster and
more convenient transportation linkage between Panay, Guimaras and Negros
islands through a connected land passageway – specifically three bridges.
These
are...