Suspected gang leader nabbed
ILOILO City – A suspected leading of a gang was arrested in Barangay Calumpang, Molo district.
The 22-year-old RD Elado of Barangay Calumpang yielded a...
Barangay execs ready to ‘guard’ unvaxxed persons
ILOILO – Barangay officials in this province are ready to carry out what President Rodrigo Duterte recently ordered them to do – restrict in...
San Jose’s Municipal Health Office closed; 2 staff contract COVID-19
SAN JOSE, Antique – The Municipal Health Office (MHO) here has been temporarily closed. Two of its staff tested positive for coronavirus disease 2019...
Diergos slay case: 10 witnesses safe – IPPO
ILOILO City – The 10 persons who executed affidavits supporting the Iloilo Police Provincial Office’s (IPPO) murder complaint on the death of businesswoman Claire...
Iloilo province records 12 rabies deaths in 2021
ILOILO – This province recorded 12 deaths due to rabies in 2021 – 200 percent higher than rabies-related deaths reported in 2020 (four).
The 12...
Province-wide liquor ban; alcohol negates social distancing, says Defensor
ILOILO – To stop the surge in new coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infections, Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. ordered a province-wide liquor ban beginning Jan....
Bacolod garbage hauler slammed
BACOLOD City – Complaints from residents about uncollected garbage on major streets, subdivisions and barangays since the holidays prompted Mayor Evelio Leonardia to lambasted...
China hands over 10K relief bags to Negros typhoon victims
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL G. BAÑAGABACOLOD City – The Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to the Philippines delivered 10,000 bags of relief goods...
NegOcc assesses damage at old Paglaum Sports Complex
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL G. BAÑAGA
BACOLOD City – The provincial government of Negros Occidental is assessing the damage caused by super typhoon “Odette” to the...
No ‘no booster, no entry’ policy at Iloilo capitol
ILOILO – Not all employees of the provincial government or members of the public have yet received booster shots of vaccines against coronavirus disease...