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Negros rejoices over feat of PMA cadet

BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL G. BAÑAGABACOLOD City – Cadet 1st Class Janrey Cabanero Artus, the Negrense who topped his class in the Philippine Military Academy...
Iloilo City Hall. PANAY NEWS PHOTO

City gov’t eyes returning P500 daily rate of job hires

ILOILO City – The city government is eyeing to return the daily rate of job hires to P500. Mayor Jerry Treñas said he tasked the...

Most COVID deaths recorded in 3 Iloilo towns

ILOILO – Of the 42 municipalities and one component city in this province, the towns of Pavia, Barotac Nuevo and Oton had the most...
A road safety sign is prominently displayed along the national highway in Barangay Mali-ao, Pavia, Iloilo. The Sangguniang Panlalawigan is urging concerned authorities to put up more warning signs in accident-prone areas. Panay News Photo

‘More warning signs in accident prone areas’

ILOILO – To curb vehicular accidents, motorists need to be reminded when to slow down, according to the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP). In a resolution, it...
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Illegal licensing services in Bacolod? LTO launches probe

BACOLOD City – The Land Transportation Office (LTO) in Region 6 has launched an investigation relative to persons allegedly introducing themselves as persons authorized...
“We are really serious in eradicating illegal drugs,” says police director Colonel Gilbert Gorero.

IPPO creates Bahay Silangan to shelter drug surrenderers

ILOILO – Taking seriously the eradication of illegal drugs, the Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPPO) has created 23 Bahay Silangan, a temporary shelter for drug...
Cadet 1st Class Mae Pearl Alarcon Agustin of Malinao, Aklan will be joining the Philippine Army as her branch of service after the Philippine Military Academy graduation rites on May 10 in Baguio City.

Aklanon PMA grad to join Philippine Army

KALIBO, Aklan – The daughter of a farmer from Barangay Kinalangay Viejo in Malinao, Aklan is one of the upcoming graduates of the Philippine...
Another quarantine facility would make Capiz more capable of taking care of its coronavirus disease patients, says Gov. Esteban Evan Contreras.

Another quarantine facility for Capiz eyed

ROXAS City – The provincial government of Capiz requested the national government for funding assistance. It plans to build another quarantine / isolation facility. In...
After super typhoon “Yolanda” devastated Aklan in November 2013, the local government of Kalibo, Aklan identified permanent and typhoon-resilient housing sites where displaced families would be relocated.

More relocation houses for Kalibo’s ‘Yolanda’ survivors

KALIBO, Aklan – The National Housing Authority (NHA) assured its remaining qualified beneficiaries – survivors of 2013’s super typhoon “Yolanda” – here they would...
The Philippines can now use Moderna’s coronavirus disease 2019 in its vaccination rollout since FDA gave an emergency use authorization to it recently. The vaccine has an efficacy rate of 94 percent and it is recommended to be used on persons 18 years old and above. AP PHOTO/DAVID ZALUBOWSKI

Moderna’s COVID vax secures EUA from FDA

MANILA – Another brand of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine has secured an emergency use authorization (EUA) from the country’s Food and Drug Administration...