No ‘ninja cops’ in WV – PRO-6
ILOILO City – There are “no ninja cops” or policemen involved in recycling seized illegal drugs in Western Visayas, according to Police Brigadier General...
Missing Aeta chief in Boracay found
BY RHENJIE MARIE CALANTAS
AKLAN – Three days after his fishing boat was hit by a hotel speedboat and capsized, the missing Malay Ati Tribal...
‘Pagtaltal sa Bala-an Bukid’ a success
GUIMARAS – This year’s “Ang Pagtaltal sa Balaan Bukid” was successful. No major incidents were recorded on Good Friday, April 7, at the Balaan...
Health workers eager to avail bivalent COVID vax – IPHO
ILOILO – Dr. Maria Socorro Colmenares-Quiñon, head of the Iloilo Provincial Health Office (IPHO), said they are anticipating the bivalent vaccines against coronavirus disease...
P500-M initial fund eyed to jumpstart Panay River project
ILOILO City – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Region 6 has proposed a P500-million allocation from its 2024 regional budget to...
San Enrique, Ajuy record ASF cases
ILOILO – Two additional towns in the province recorded African Swine Fever (ASF) infections: 4th District’s San Enrique and 5th District’s Ajuy.
Barangay Poblacion Ilaya...
Some gov’t workers ‘involved in illegal drugs’ – PDEA-6
ILOILO City – Some government employees are under monitoring and investigation for alleged involvement in illegal drugs, according to the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency...
Peter’s Prize 2023
THREE competitive categories are open for the 11th year running of the Peter’s Prize: the chapbook of pandemic literature, the three-minute silent film, and...
2 criminal gangs exist in Iloilo – IPPO
ILOILO – The Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPPO) is monitoring two criminal gangs operating in the province.
IPPO director, Police Colonel Ronaldo Palomo, identified them...
Iloilo City regulates use of ‘Dinagyang’ term
ILOILO City – The Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) approved an ordinance regulating the use of the term “Dinagyang” in any event here.
Councilor Plaridel Nava, who...