Job hire nabbed in P1.6-M drug bust fired; Iloilo City gov’t tightens hiring rules

Iloilo Ma. Theresa Ladiao -
ILOILO City — The Iloilo City Government has dismissed a job hire worker arrested in a P1.632-million drug bust and imposed stricter hiring requirements,...
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) Region 6 will distribute fuel cash assistance to an estimated 8,000 to 10,000 public utility vehicle drivers and operators today, April 24, and April 25 at the LTFRB regional office in Barangay Quintin Salas, Jaro, Iloilo City. AJ PALCULLO/PN

Nearly 66,000 public utility vehicle drivers in Western Visayas receive P329.9M aid

Iloilo Ime Sornito -
ILOILO City — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has released nearly P330 million in emergency cash assistance to almost 66,000 public...
“Police officials all have to prove and show that they are worthy of continuing in their respective positions. Performance will be the basis,” says General Randulf Tuaño, director of the Police Regional Office 6. AJ PALCULLO/PN

NO SHAKEUP YET IN PRO-6: Tuaño puts all police commanders under review; performance to...

Iloilo Ma. Theresa Ladiao -
ILOILO City – Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) director General Randulf Tuaño has placed all provincial and city police directors, and municipal police chiefs...
Philippine flags flutter outside Museo Iloilo in Iloilo City as government agencies and local officials encourage the public to display the national flag in observance of the 128th anniversary of Philippine Independence. The nationwide campaign runs from May 28 to June 12 to promote patriotism and national unity. AJ PALCULLO/PN

DILG-6 pushes massive flag display across region for Independence Day

Iloilo Ime Sornito -
ILOILO City – Campaigning for the widespread display of the Philippine flag, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) in Western Visayas...

PRO-6 deploys 1,911 personnel, force multipliers to safeguard WV learners

Iloilo Panay News -
ILOILO City – Nearly 2,000 police personnel and force multipliers will be deployed across Western Visayas as the Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) rolls...
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Jinggoy Estrada surrenders to CIDG after Sandiganbayan arrest order

Nation Adrian Stewart Co -
MANILA – Sen. Jinggoy Estrada voluntarily surrendered to authorities on Monday following the issuance of an arrest warrant by the Sandiganbayan in connection with...

Stronger Together: Our Stories, Our Communities

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ON ITS 62nd year, the Philippine Press Institute (PPI) – the national association of newspapers and online publications – celebrates its milestone of trailblazing...
A screenshot from a viral video allegedly showing lapses in the handling of a vehicular accident victim by rescue responders in Barangay Sum-ag, Bacolod City, has prompted the Bacolod City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) to review the training, qualifications, and operational readiness of barangay-based ambulance personnel. The incident remains under investigation. SCREENGRAB FROM JO ANN MAY MATULLANO TALITE FB

Bacolod summons barangays with ambulances following viral rescue incident

Region Mae Singuay -
BACOLOD City — The Bacolod City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) has ordered all barangays with their own ambulances to appear before...
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Bacolod implements road closures for FIBA U18 SEABA Qualifiers

Region Mae Singuay -
BACOLOD City — Motorists are advised to expect traffic disruptions this week as the Bacolod City Government implements temporary road closures and rerouting measures...
There is no need to create a separate task force to locate Sen. Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa who has been issued an arrest warrant by the International Criminal Court, says Philippine National Police chief General Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. He says the police organization’s existing manhunt and warrant-serving teams are already equipped to carry out the task.

Bato Dela Rosa manhunt goes nationwide; PNP: No special task force needed

Nation Adrian Stewart Co -
MANILA — The Philippine National Police (PNP) has intensified efforts to locate Sen. Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa following the issuance of an arrest warrant...
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