Sipalay City reopens to tourists
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL BAÑAGA
BACOLOD City – The city of Sipalay in Negros Occidental has reopened its doors to tourists effective May 15, although several...
Traffic alert: Ungka road closure on May 17 to 20
ILOILO – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Region 6 is reminding drivers and commuters of the temporary road closure in...
Employees lament ‘injustices’ in ECs nationwide
BACOLOD City – Injustices in electric cooperatives (ECs) must end now.
Employees of Central Negros Electric Cooperative (Ceneco) here demanded this during yesterday’s “Black Friday...
Bacolod opens barangay vaccination centers
BACOLOD City – Several barangays here will start vaccinating against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) the remaining priority populations with jabs from British-Swedish pharmaceutical firm...
What local execs expect from the new police chief
ILOILO – Everybody must be all eyes to the common enemy – coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). In battling such, the Philippine National Police (PNP)...
Lacson to PHO: Update list of frontliners willing to be vaccinated
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL BAÑAGABACOLOD City – Negros Occidental’s Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson ordered the Provincial Health Office (PHO) to update its list of frontliners...
Iloilo strengthens measures vs COVID-19
ILOILO – To arrest the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and hasten the recovery of the province’s economy, the provincial government is implementing...
ICPO warns motorists vs thieves
ILOILO City – Secure your motorcycles and never lend them to strangers.
“Don’t give carnappers the opportunity (to steal),” said Police Colonel Uldarico Garbanzos, the Iloilo City Police...
NegOcc, Bacolod get more AstraZeneca vaccines
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL BAÑAGA
BACLOD City – The local governments of Negros Occidental and Bacolod City received additional AstraZeneca vaccines against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)...
Defensor open for coalition with Biron, Garin; running mate in 2022 still unclear
ILOILO –Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. said he is open to form an alliance with two prominent political names despite them opposing him during the...