FAMILY PLANNING MONTH: Iloilo Provincial Health Office offers free ‘no scalpel vasectomy’ for men
ILOILO – To engage more men in modern family planning methods, the Iloilo Provincial Health Office (IPHO) and the Iloilo Provincial Hospital (IPH) in...
Mobile clinic to bring health services to Iloilo’s remote areas
ILOILO – Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. received a mobile primary care facility (PCF) for the province, a donation from First Lady Marie Louise “Liza”...
Bacolod health office intensifies inspections of street vendors
BACOLOD City – The City Health Office (CHO) has launched an extensive inspection campaign targeting street vendors to enhance food safety and public health,...
City officials call for swift arrest of ex-village chief’s gunman
BY GEROME DALIPE IVILOILO City – Officials here have condemned the killing of former Ingore, La Paz barangay captain Ernie Poral.They expressed their outrage...
P5.5-M shabu seized, 23 fugitives nabbed
ILOILO – The Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPPO) has apprehended 23 wanted criminals and confiscated illegal drugs valued at approximately P5.5 million throughout July.
According...
Bacolod City Council bats for localized ID issuance for senior citizens, PWDs
BACOLOD City – To enhance accessibility for vulnerable groups, the Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) here has urged the Management Information Technology Computer Services (MITCS) of...
‘Best birthday gift ever’: EB Magalona mayor cleared of graft charges after six-year battle
BACOLOD City – EB Magalona, Negros Occidental mayor Marvin Malacon and his 18 co-accused have been cleared of P6.9-million graft charges by the Ombudsman.
The...
Comprehensive anti-dengue plan mulled as Iloilo cases rise
ILOILO – Amid the continuous rise in dengue cases, Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. convened the Provincial Civil Defense Cluster on Friday morning, August 2,...
Negros Occidental provides financial aid to former rebels
BACOLOD City – On Thursday, August 1, the provincial government of Negros Occidental granted financial aid to 17 former rebels who are now actively...
Council asks Treñas to suspend village chief
BY GEROME DALIPE IV
ILOILO City – The City Council has recommended the suspension of San Isidro Barangay Capt. Ronela Juaneza for 60 days while...