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2024 NURSING BOARD EXAM; Western Visayas produces four topnotchers, two schools achieve 100% passing...

BY MA. THERESA LADIAO ILOILO City – Western Visayas has once again proven its excellence in the field of nursing education, producing four topnotchers and...

City Council in quandary over BFP’s plan to rescind fire permit agreement

BY GEROME DALIPE IV ILOILO City – The City Council has opted to defer action on the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) Western Visayas’ request...
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Five island barangays in Iloilo retain rabies-free status

ILOILO – Five island barangays in Northern Iloilo — Dungon, Maliog-liog, and Bagongon in Concepcion town, and Tagubanhan and Punta Buri in Ajuy —...
Trade Undersecretary Ruth Castelo says the government could not regulate the prices of Noche Buena products because these are neither basic or prime commodities. ABS-CBN NEWS PHOTO

Shop smart, save more: DTI shares ‘noche buena’ tips

ILOILO City – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is encouraging consumers to compare prices and select noche buena products that fit their...
Around 3.7 million households in Western Visayas have benefited from the 9,313 community projects implemented since 2023 under the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan - Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS) program. Photo shows the slope protection project in Barangay Botlog, Concepcion, Iloilo.

P10.4-B community projects implemented in WV in 20 years

ILOILO City – Since 2003, a total of P10.43 billion worth of projects — equivalent to 9,313 community projects — have been implemented in...
Kalibo police force in Aklan Province should be doubled from 66 to 140 to meet the ideal police-to-people ratio of 1:700, which is one cop for every 700 people. KALIBO MUNICIPAL POLICE STATION PHOTO

TikTok in Uniform: WV cops warned of administrative raps

BY MA. THERESA LADIAOILOILO City – Police officers in Western Visayas who post TikTok videos while wearing their uniforms could face administrative charges, according...
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PRO-6 rolls out security plan for Yuletide Season

BY MA. THERESA LADIAO ILOILO City – The Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) has unveiled a comprehensive security plan to ensure peace and order during...
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LGUs cited for solid waste management initiatives

ILOILO – The Provincial Government Environment and Natural Resources Office (PGENRO) honored local government units (LGUs) for their initiatives and achievements in ecological solid...
The early voting hours in the upcoming May 2025 elections are expected to benefit the vulnerable sector since they would be casting their votes hours ahead of the general population, according to the Commission on Elections. INQUIRER file photo / ARNOLD ALMACEN

Clean-up targets pre-election campaign posters

ILOILO – Indiscriminately displayed pre-election campaign posters are the targets of an upcoming clean-up campaign of the Iloilo provincial government’s Provincial Environment and Natural...

Iloilo to extend cash aid to typhoon-hit provinces

ILOILO – The provincial government is processing the release of cash aid to provinces severely affected by typhoons that struck the country this November. Gov....