Iloilo City tourism picking up; nearly 200K tourist arrivals logged since January
ILOILO City – The City Tourism Office (CTO) logged almost 200,000 tourist arrivals since January this year.
Partial data from accommodation establishments alone showed a...
Bacolod city officials tackle plans to address flooding
BACOLOD City – City officials have come up with short and long-term plans to avert flooding when it rains.
Yesterday, a meeting was held at...
Ombudsman junks raps vs Manikan couple, Esteral
ILOILO City – The Office of the Ombudsman, in two separate resolutions, dismissed the administrative and criminal complaints filed against former City Civil Registrar...
NegOcc logs 1 confirmed, 9 suspected rabies deaths
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL G. BAÑAGA
BACOLOD City – The Provincial Health Office (PHO) of Negros Occidental reported one confirmed and nine suspected rabies fatalities as...
Suspend or amend? Still no final decision on Iloilo City’s facemask ordinance
ILOILO City – More than three weeks after President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. ordered the mandatory wearing of facemask outdoors, the city council here...
No closure of Manokan Country stalls today?
BACOLOD City – Manokan Country Vendors Association president David Montoya is hopeful that no stalls at the Manokan Country would be closed today.
Mayor Alfredo...
DHSUD’s housing program big help in reducing housing backlogs
ILOILO City – The housing program of the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) is a big help to the city government’s...
NCR at increased COVID risk again
MANILA — Metro Manila has been classified as “moderate risk” for COVID-19 transmission amid an upswing in cases, but the Department of Health (DOH)...
Cholera cases in NegOcc climb to 7
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL G. BAÑAGA
BACOLOD City – The number of cholera cases in Negros Occidental climbed to seven, based on new data released by...
DOH eyes to replicate WHO’s Healthy Heart Project in WV
ILOILO – After the successful implementation of the Healthy Heart Project in Iloilo province, particularly in the 1st District, the Department of Health (DOH)...