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WV rice complianct with price cap – DA

ILOILO City – The Department of Agriculture (DA) has expressed satisfaction over the high compliance rate with the rice price ceiling among retailers in...
(from left to right) Silong, Coronado, Suedad, Flores.

PUBLIC ‘HAPPY’ USING UNGKA FLYOVER BUT…

BY IME SORNITO, RHENJIE MARIE CALANTAS, MARY JOY CAVAÑAS & JENNY ROSE BAYLON ILOILO City – Although thankful for the noticeable ease in traffic congestion,...

Jibao-an flyover to open in October – DPWH-6

ILOILO City – Despite construction delays caused by inclement weather, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Region 6 remains optimistic that the...
Six alleged New People’s Army rebels were riding a tricycle when they encountered the troops of the Philippine Army’s 47th Infantry Battalion in Purok Lubi, Barangay Tabugon, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Sept. 21. 96.7 XFM BACOLOD FB PHOTO

CHR to probe Kabankalan clash

BACOLOD City – The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) has announced its intention to conduct an independent investigation into the encounter that transpired on...
OROPEL

No movement detected on Ungka flyover since reopening – Oropel

ILOILO City – Since its reopening on Friday, Sept. 22, the Ungka flyover has shown no signs of vertical displacement or movement, especially on...
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board Region 6 says of the around 2,500 public utility jeepneys (PUJs) in Iloilo City, around 300 individual PUJs are yet to enter a cooperative or corporation. PN PHOTO

What happens to traditional jeepneys after Dec. 31? LTFRB-6 awaits central office decision on...

ILOILO City – The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) Region 6 is still waiting for the decision of its central office regarding...
Students and teachers of Laua-an National High School in Laua-an, Antique stage a rally against their school principal. RADYO BANDERA ANTIQUE PHOTO

Antique school principal urged to step down

ANTIQUE – Students, parents and teachers of Laua-an National High School (NHS) in this province are appealing for a new school principal who does...
The Provincial Health Office of Negros Occidental advises the public to avoid wading in floodwaters and to wear boots as a preventive measure against contracting the bacteria that causes leptospirosis. BACOLOD CITY PIO PHOTO

30 out of 31 NegOcc LGUs log ‘leptos’ cases

BACOLOD City – Suspected cases of leptospirosis have been reported in 30 out of the 31 local government units (LGUs) in Negros Occidental, data...
Small rice retailers affected by the price cap will get a maximum subsidy of P15,000 from the Department of Social Welfare and Development. AJ PALCULLO/PN

967 more rice retailers get P14.5M in cash aid

ILOILO City – A total of 967 micro rice retailers in Western Visayas received cash assistance under the Sustainable Livelihood Program - Economic Relief...
BORIO. PN FILE PHOTO

No fees for PNP recruitment – PRO-6

ILOILO City – The Philippine National Police (PNP) has made it clear that no money or fees should be paid in its recruitment process. Police...