Negrenses urged to invest in gov’t treasury bonds
BACOLOD City – Investing in retail treasury bonds (RTBs) is one way
Negrenses could avail of government securities that are “more convenient and
affordable,” the Bureau of...
Bacolod City forms nCoV task force
BACOLOD City – Amid the growing threat of novel coronavirus, Mayor Evelio
Leonardia issued an executive order (EO) creating an inter-agency task force
against the virus, also...
DOLE urges workplace safety vs coronavirus
ILOILO City – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in
Region 6 enjoined employers and workers to maintain cleanliness in the
workplace, make available disinfectants...
DOH confirms first case of novel coronavirus in PH
MANILA – A Chinese woman from Wuhan
City, ground zero of the novel coronavirus (2019-nCov) outbreak in China, is
the first recorded case in the Philippines,...
School takes preemptive steps vs coronavirus
ILOILO City – Hua Siong College of
Iloilo is taking steps to protect its student population, faculty and staff
from the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) that as...
Iloilo’s Fil-Chinese community breaking barriers, building bridges
ILOILO City – The Filipino-Chinese
community here gave way to the recent Dinagyang Festival.
Instead of celebrating the Chinese New
Year on Jan. 25, they rescheduled...
Sand quarrying at Jalaur River legal?
ILOILO – Huge volumes of sand and
aggregates were being quarried from portions of the Jalaur River in Barangay
Balud, Zarraga town and Barangay Bantud Fabrica,...
Traffic Discipline Zone: 26 ‘jeepney stops’ along Diversion Road mulled
ILOILO City – The city government
plans to build 26 waiting sheds along the 14-kilometer Sen. Benigno Aquino Jr.
Avenue (Diversion Road) in Mandurriao District.
The...
Explore Iloilo province, too, Dinagyang tourists urged
ILOILO – Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr.
urged tourists who witnessed yesterday’s Dinagyang Festival highlight in Iloilo
City to also explore Iloilo province.
Northern, central and southern Iloilo
have...
Zero major crimes during Dinagyang – PRO-6
ILOILO City – Dinagyang Festival 2020
was “generally peaceful”, according to the Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6).
It cited its anti-criminality campaign
and public safety operations...