Western Visayas gets 246 rookie policemen
ILOILO City – Two hundred forty-six neophyte police officers completed their basic training course on combat operations and tactics on June 29, signaling the...
DOH Region 6 gets new director by July
ILOILO City – The Department of Health (DOH) in Region 6 is getting a new chief beginning Thursday, July 1.
Incoming regional health director...
Hypertensive cardiovascular disease Iloilo’s top killer in 2020; Practice healthy lifestyle – PHO
ILOILO – A total of 1,950 residents of this province succumbed to hypertensive cardiovascular disease last year.
Based on the data released by the Provincial...
City gov’t did not ‘officially receive’ anti-COVID jabs for hospitals – exec
ILOILO City – Where’s the property transfer receipt of the more than 17,000 vaccines against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) given to hospitals here?
“Waay kami...
Force multipliers make checkpoint work less taxing – IPPO
ILOILO – The Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPPO) lauded all force multipliers who have been augmenting the police in the implementation of border control...
Santa Barbara mayor contracts COVID-19
ILOILO – Mayor Rema Somo of Santa Barbara town, her husband and a son tested positive for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
“Since I am fully...
Tornado plows 38 Lambunao houses
ILOILO – Thirty-eight houses in Lambunao town were ravaged by a tornado.
Six were totally damaged while 32 were partially hit, according to the Municipal...
How a PDL is coping with the pandemic
ILOILO City - “It is very hard to live without the familiar warmth of someone dear to you.”
An emotional Toto (not his real name) shared...
Bacolod councilor passes away
BACOLOD City – Councilor Elmer Sy of this city passed away at the Bacolod Adventist Medical Center, yesterday, June 25. He was 65.
The councilor, who was...
Over 14,500 Sinovac jabs given to NegOcc LGUs
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL BAÑAGABACOLOD City – More than 14,500 Sinovac jabs have been distributed to local government units (LGUs) in Negros Occidental since the...