Man tries to shoot cop
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL G. BAÑAGA
BACOLOD City – A man was wounded after allegedly trying to shoot a responding operative from the 65th Philippine National...
P150K meat products seized in Kalibo
AKLAN – An estimated P150,000 worth of meat products were seized in Barangay Poblacion, Kalibo, Aklan on Monday, March 20.
The Office of the Provincial...
P664-M Capiz irrigation project breaks ground
CAPIZ – The groundbreaking for the Bayuyan Small Reservoir Irrigation Project (SRIP) was conducted by the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) in Barangay Bayuyan, President...
New HFMD cases in Iloilo continue to decline
ILOILO – The province listed the fewest cases of hand-foot-and-mouth disease (HFMD) since the third week of January 2023.
During the 10th morbidity week (March...
NIR bill in Senate slows down
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL G. BAÑAGA
BACOLOD City – The bill reestablishing the Negros Island Region (NIR) has reportedly slowed down in the Senate. Negros Oriental...
2 wounded in Banate stabbing
BY RHENJIE MARIE CALANTAS
ILOILO – Two persons were stabbed in Sitio Tipolo, Barangay Bobon, Banate town around 12:40 a.m. yesterday.
Police identified the victims as...
PRO-6’s ‘Birada Semana’ yields P7.27M ‘shabu’
BY RHENJIE MARIE CALANTAS
ILOILO City – The Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) seized 1,062.42 grams of suspected shabu valued at P7,269,452 during a weeklong...
Cock farm helper shoots co-worker dead
ILOILO City – A cock farm worker was shot dead by his co-worker in Barangay Sulanga, Cabatuan, Iloilo on Saturday, March 18, over an...
Antique logs zero active COVID-19 case Â
ANTIQUE – The province no longer has active cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
Last Sunday, March 19, the province had no new cases, based...
Drug surrenderee yields over P500K ‘shabu’
ILOILO City – An estimated P598,400 worth of suspected shabu was recovered from a drug surrenderee in Purok Drop, Barangay Acuit, Barotac Nuevo, Iloilo.
The...