A number of kids still down with AGE; CHO says early disease management helps...
ILOILO City – A number of children here are still being treated for acute gastroenteritis (AGE).
Fourteen are in the hospitals while 25 are being...
Iloilo receives 10K Pfizer vaccine doses
ILOILO – The provincial government received an additional 10,000 doses of pediatric Pfizer vaccine from the Department of Health (DOH).
According to Dr. Maria Socorro...
NegOcc targets return to pre-pandemic tourism ranking
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL G. BAÑAGA
BACOLOD City – Negros Occidental is eyeing a return to its pre-pandemic status as the third most visited province in...
Ex-DA-6 reg’l director gets nat’l post
ILOILO City – The former regional executive director of the Department of Agriculture (DA) in Western Visayas is now the OIC-director of the Agricultural...
NegOcc PIWS Council OKs water security plan
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL G. BAÑAGA
BACOLOD City – The Negros Occidental Provincial Integrated Water Security Plan (PIWSP) has been approved during the First Provincial Integrated...
DOLE’s TUPAD aids parents in time for opening of classes
AKLAN – A total of 2,619 informal workers from different towns here availed themselves of the assistance under the Department of Labor and Employment’s...
WV’s first monkeypox case already out of hospital
ILOILO City – The fourth monkeypox case in the country, who is also Western Visayas’ first, was discharged from the hospital on Sept. 15.
Department...
1 killed, 2 wounded in Lambunao robbery
BY RHENJIE MARIE CALANTAS
ILOILO – A robbery in Barangay Pasig, Lambunao town on Thursday afternoon, Sept. 15, left a delivery truck driver dead and...
Defensor pledges rice subsidy for PDLs in IDJ
ILOILO – The Iloilo provincial government commits to providing rice subsidy for more than 1,000 persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) in Iloilo District Jail...
3 rebel suspects nabbed in Barotac Viejo
ILOILO – Three suspected members of the Communist Party of the Philippines - New People’s Army (CPP-NPA) and a civilian were arrested in simultaneous...