Joe casts doubt on survey showing him a laggard
ILOILO City – The most reliable survey is on election day when voters get choose their city mayor, said Mayor Jose Espinosa III.
He played...
Bigger role for Ilongga in Duterte’s Cabinet
ILOILO City – From the National Youth Commission (NYC) as commissioner representing the Visayas, Ilongga Rhea Peñaflor has been appointed assistant secretary of the...
NOWHERE TO GO
ILOILO City – Some families displaced by Saturday’s fire in barangays Taytay Zone II and Calubihan in Jaro district could not return to where...
Over 28T unreported TB cases in Region 6 – DOH
ILOILO City – There are 28,948 undiagnosed or unreported tuberculosis (TB) cases in Western Visayas, according to the Department of Health (DOH).
Tracking them is...
Farmer kills ‘abusive’ son
BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO and IAN PAUL CORDERO
ILOILO City – A 64-year-old farmer in Barangay Siwalo, Maasin, Iloilo shot his son and he wasn’t...
Calinog school suspected hepatitis cases rise to 77
ILOILO City – The number of students suspected to have been afflicted with hepatitis at the Don Esteban Javellana Memorial National High School in...
‘Dengue cases should be treated with urgency’
ILOILO – District hospitals reactivated their respective “dengue fast lanes” to immediately address the concerns of patients struck with the mosquito-borne illness.
Dengue patients should...
Race for Iloilo governor: Toto Defensor tops survey
ILOILO – If the elections were held today, Cong. Arthur “Toto” Defensor Jr. would come out victorious in the race for provincial governor.
In a...
‘House bill will kill W. Visayas farmers’
ILOILO City – A farmers’ group in Panay and Guimaras islands is calling for the junking of House Bill 7735 or the Rice Tariffication...
295% surge in Iloilo’s leptospirosis cases
ILOILO City – This year from Jan. 1 to July 28, the Provincial Health Office (PHO) recorded 79 suspected cases of leptospirosis in Iloilo...