DEMAND FOR MASKS SURGES
ILOILO City – Despite calls from the Department of Health (DOH) in
Region 6 for the public to remain calm, demand for disposable facemasks has
risen...
Impressed Dinagyang guests seek local collaboration
ILOILO City – The ambassador of the
Czech Republic plans to bringing musicians from his country to join this city’s
first Summer Art Festival this year.
Officials...
Igbaras brgy residents want ‘treasure hunting’ stopped
ILOILO – Residents of Barangay Pasong in Igbaras town want the
excavation for alleged treasures on a private lot in their village stopped.
On their behalf,...
‘Learn from Ilonggo-Chinese example’
ILOILO City – In the wake of growing
Sinophobia among Filipinos largely wrought by geopolitical tensions in the West
Philippine Sea, Rep. Julienne “Jam-jam” Baronda called...
INTENSE VIRUS WATCH: Feverish Chinese child seeks hospital check-up
ILOILO City – A day after the
Department of Health (DOH) announced that Western Visayas remained free from
the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) spreading in China, a...
School takes preemptive steps vs coronavirus
ILOILO City – Hua Siong College of
Iloilo is taking steps to protect its student population, faculty and staff
from the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) that as...
P64-M ‘shabu’ seized, 1,170 ‘pushers’ caught in 6 months
ILOILO City – In
six months of antidrug operations across Western Visayas, various police units
of the Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) were able to confiscate...
Honest traffic aide who returned lost check cited
ILOILO – The provincial government
honored a traffic aide of the Iloilo City government for returning the lost
check of a provincial government employee.
Jonji Belarma, 36,...
WV FREE FROM CHINA VIRUS BUT…
ILOILO City – The three Boracay
Island-bound Chinese nationals quarantined at the Dr. Rafael S. Tumbukon
Memorial Hospital in Kalibo, Aklan tested negative for the novel...
Iloilo’s Fil-Chinese community breaking barriers, building bridges
ILOILO City – The Filipino-Chinese
community here gave way to the recent Dinagyang Festival.
Instead of celebrating the Chinese New
Year on Jan. 25, they rescheduled...