310 wanted persons nabbed in WV manhunt operation
BY MA. THERESA LADIAO
ILOILO City – In manhunt operations from August 1 to 15, 2024, the Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) apprehended 310 wanted...
Iloilo prov’l gov’t launches search and rescue team
ILOILO – The provincial government has established a Search, Rescue, and Retrieval Team, dubbed the SRR-Iloilo Team, as part of efforts to bolster its...
Bacolod to celebrate expanded MassKara Festival 2024
BACOLOD City – This city, also known as the “City of Smiles”, is set to celebrate a grander MassKara Festival this year.
Mayor Alfredo Abelardo...
Sugar farmers seek delay in milling season start
BACOLOD City – Sugar farmer groups have approached the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) requesting a delay in the start of the milling season by...
Rebel leader’s body found in Lambunao encounter site
ILOILO – The decomposing body of Vicente Hinojales, identified as the regional secretary of the New People’s Army (NPA), was found on Thursday, August...
Cadiz enhances barangay emergency response
BACOLOD City – Cadiz City in Negros Occidental has upgraded its barangay disaster and emergency response capabilities by distributing state-of-the-art ambulances to seven local...
Vice mayors aim to establish ‘smart LGUs’ nationwide
ILOILO City — The Vice Mayors’ League of the Philippines (VMLP) has launched a nationwide initiative to elevate local government units (LGUs) to “smart...
Avoid flooded areas, DOH tells public as leptospirosis cases rise
ILOILO City – Avoid flooded areas. Use protective gear such as boots or gloves if wading cannot be avoided.
This is the advice of the...
Dengue cases in Iloilo City yet to reach epidemic threshold
BY GEROME DALIPE IV
ILOILO City – The City Health Office (CHO) has raised an alarm over the increasing number of dengue cases in various...
Operation of unconsolidated PUJs hurting transport cooperatives
ILOILO City – The Western Visayas Alliance of Transport Cooperatives and Corporations, Inc. (WVATCCI) has warned that the continued operation of unconsolidated jeepneys operating...