Inspectors from the Department of Labor and Employment – Region 6 and partner agencies check major construction sites across Western Visayas such as this one. The multi-agency audit checks compliance with occupational safety and health standards, labor regulations, and mandatory social protection programs. DOLE-6

Gov’t checks if Western Visayas builders are protecting workers

Iloilo Neljoy N. Galigao -
ILOILO City – Are construction workers in Western Visayas properly protected on the job? Government inspectors set out to find out, conducting a sweeping audit...
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Online bomb threat sparks crackdown, tests PRO-6’s resolve

Iloilo Ma. Theresa Ladiao -
ILOILO City – Police have launched a full-scale cybercrime investigation and vowed to file criminal charges after a recent online bomb threat targeting Iloilo...
A drone disperses insecticide over sugarcane fields in Hacienda Agho, Barangay Camandag, La Castellana, Negros Occidental, as part of the Sugar Regulatory Administration’s intensified campaign against the Red-Striped Soft Scale Insect (RSSI). The drone-assisted operation aims to contain the pest infestation that has already affected more than 2,200 hectares of sugarcane plantations across four Visayas provinces. SRA PHOTO

SRA deploys drones vs RSSI infestation affecting over 2,200 hectares in Visayas

Region Mae Singuay -
BACOLOD City — The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) has intensified its campaign against the rapidly spreading Red-Striped Soft Scale Insect (RSSI) through drone technology,...
GASATAYA. PNA PHOTO

Bacolod mayor: No official proposal yet on Alijis lot purchase for vendors

Region Mae Singuay -
BACOLOD City – Mayor Greg Gasataya clarified that no official proposal has been submitted to his office regarding the reported plan to purchase a...
The new Capiz Provincial Capitol serves as the province’s main administrative hub. The structure, built within a sprawling township development, consolidates government services. Photos courtesy of Capiz Provincial Government Communications Group

Capiz receives DILG Good Financial Housekeeping recognition for 2025

Region Neljoy N. Galigao -
CAPIZ — The Provincial Government of Capiz has been recognized as compliant with the 2025 Good Financial Housekeeping (GFH) standards, reflecting its commitment to...
Wilma Delos Reyes, the first-ever summa cum laude graduate of Bacolod City College (BCC), delivered her valedictory address during the institution’s graduation rites at the SMX Convention Center on June 15. AKSYON DALE SALAZAR PHOTO

From student assistant to City Hall: Bacolod recruits BCC’s first-ever summa cum laude

Region Mae Singuay -
BACOLOD City – Just hours after making history as the first-ever summa cum laude graduate of Bacolod City College (BCC), Wilma Delos Reyes received...
“Pag nagkaroon ng special session, bubuuin na talaga 'yung totoong Blue Ribbon. Bubuuin 'yun at pagkatapos doon, mag-designate tayo ng subcommittee na hahawak ng lahat ng imbestigasyon sa flood control,” says Sen. Erwin Tulfo.

Tulfo steps aside from Senate blue ribbon flood control probe

Nation Adrian Stewart Co -
MANILA — Sen. Erwin Tulfo on Tuesday inhibited himself from the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee’s forthcoming investigation into alleged irregularities in government flood control...
According to Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla, investigators are looking into allegations that two senators sought to alter the railway route so that it would pass through C-5 Road in Las Piñas City, where these senators reportedly owns properties.

Ombudsman probes LRT-1 delay; Inquiry focuses on two senators

Nation Adrian Stewart Co -
MANILA — The Office of the Ombudsman has launched an investigation into allegations that senators Mark Villar and Camille Villar interfered with the alignment...
Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio (left) and her husband, lawyer Manases Carpio

Sara’s wealth jumps past P98.6M amid impeachment scrutiny

Nation Adrian Stewart Co -
MANILA — Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio’s net worth climbed by more than P10 million in 2025, reaching P98.66 million, according to her latest Statement...
Marius Borg Høiby (left) is the son of Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit (right) from a previous relationship and not a member of the royal family. LISE ASERUD/NTB/AFP

Norwegian crown princess’ son convicted for rape

World Panay News -
OSLO – Marius Borg Høiby, the 29-year-old son of Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit, has been found guilty of two counts of rape and sentenced...
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