Compulsory rabies vaccination for pet dogs, cats in Iloilo
ILOILO – Provincial Board members approved a proposed ordinance that makes preventing rabies central to responsible pet ownership.
Provincial Ordinance No. 2018-177, or the Responsible...
Flower vendors to vacate Bacolod plaza Nov. 12
BACOLOD City – Executive Assistant Ernesto Pineda, cluster head of the Sectoral Concerns, assured that the Bacolod City Public Plaza will be cleared of...
WVSU one of best performing schools in medical board exam
ILOILO City – West Visayas State University (WVSU) was one of the top-performing schools in the country in the recent Physician Licensure Examination (PLE).
With...
Duterte distributes land to Atis in Boracay
BORACAY – President Rodrigo Duterte distributed a total of 623 land titles in this island and other towns of Aklan yesterday.
The 623 Certificates of...
Malay execs face charges over Boracay ‘green’ fee
ILOILO City – Graft and malversation charges relative to the environmental and administration fees collected from tourists entering Boracay Island from 2009 to 2017...
Substitution of candidacies until Nov. 29 only
ILOILO City – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is allowing substitution of candidacy due to withdrawal only up to Nov. 29, 2018.
The original rule...
WV pilot site for locally developed dengue test kit
ILOILO City – Western Visayas is one of three pilot regions for the rollout of a new and locally developed technology for diagnosing dengue.
Biotek-M,...
‘Iloilo Central Market rehab long overdue’
ILOILO City – For Sangguniang Panlungsod senior member Eduardo Peñaredondo, the rehabilitation of the Iloilo Central Market is long overdue.
He accused the president of...
Negrense cop killed in Dipolog buy-bust
BACOLOD City – A senior police officer was killed during a drug buy-bust operation conducted by the police’s Counter Intelligence Task Force (CITF) and...
Earthquakes spark hospital evacuation
ILOILO – The managements of Aleosan District Hospital in Barangay Bancal, Alimodian town and Rep. Pedro G. Trono Memorial District Hospital in Guimbal ordered...