Napolcom: More raps vs cop in San Joaquin cock derby
ILOILO – The police officer caught in an illegal cock derby in Barangay Torocadan, San Joaquin town faces administrative charges at the National Police...
Negros Occ. seeks to revert to GCQ status
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL BAÑAGA
BACOLOD City – Negros Occidental’s local chief executives are seeking a stricter quarantine classification following the rise in coronavirus disease 2019...
Iloilo mayors thankful for inclusion in COVID vaccination priority list
ILOILO – Local chief executives (LCEs) in this province welcomed their selection for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination.
The prioritization adjustment was based on the...
6 Iloilo towns COVID-free
ILOILO – Six towns in this province currently have no active cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). These were Alimodian, San Miguel, Dueñas, Anilao,...
Contractor for Bacolod waste disposal system picked
BACOLOD City – The Bids and Awards Committee (BAC) of this city declared the IPM-Construction Development Corp. (IPM-CDC) the winning bidder for environment and...
MIWD projects to reducing water loss by June
ILOILO City – Water loss or non-revenue water (NRW) remains a problem for the Metro Iloilo Water District (MIWD).
According to Rolixto Jodieres Jr., general manager, they...
BCGC grounds shut until further notice
BACOLOD City – The Bacolod City Government Center (BCGC) grounds will be closed indefinitely due to the spike in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases...
Bomb threat disrupts Bacolod Hall of Justice
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL BAÑAGABACOLOD City – People were quick to vacate the Bacolod City Hall of Justice on Cottage Road here yesterday after the...
‘Staying home pushed dengue cases down’
ILOILO City – Community quarantine curbs appeared to be a factor in the sharp decline of dengue cases in Western Visayas.
In the first three...
3 dead in Holy Week drowning incidents
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL BAÑAGA
BACOLOD City – Three people died in two separate drowning incidents in Negros Occidental during Holy Week.
On Maundy Thursday, April 1,...