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Concepcion posts high locally-sourced revenue. 6TH IN PH

6th in PH: Concepcion posts high locally-sourced revenue

ILOILO – For the first time in history of its local government unit (LGU), Concepcion town was recognized as among the municipalities in the...

San Enrique town hall on lockdown; 2 employees, 10 police personnel positive for COVID

ILOILO – The municipal hall of San Enrique town was locked down after two employees tested positive for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). According to Mayor...
Jerry Calzado, 16, a student of Cayos National High School in Dumangas, Iloilo, answers his learning module. He prefers distance learning because while at home he could help his parents with the household chores. Panay News Photo

‘NOT THE RIGHT TIME’; Parents, teachers jittery over face-to-face classes’ resumption

ILOILO – With the end of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic still uncertain, teachers and parents are unsure resuming face-to-face classes is a...
RICE GRAIN BUG. A rice grain bug feeds on milk grain. It can infest rice fields anywhere, especially in rain-fed and upland areas. DA-6 BARBAZA MAO

Are farmers ready vs rice grain bugs?

ILOILO City – Rice grain bugs (RGB) can infest rice fields, especially in rain-fed and upland areas. Farmers must know how to get rid of...
‘COVID-19 VACCINATED’ A healthcare worker gets her first dose of Sinovac vaccine at the Western Visayas Medical Center in Mandurriao, Iloilo City.

Sinovac vaccination expands to 3 Iloilo hospitals

ILOILO City – More China-made Sinovac vaccines against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) are being rolled out. Yesterday three more hospitals simultaneously conducted their respective vaccination...

Vaccine advocates launch ‘Bakuna Iloilo’

ILOILO City – To promote vaccination against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), a group of advocates launched the “Bakuna Iloilo” information campaign at the University...
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Dumangas cop positive for drug use

ILOILO – A policeman from Dumangas municipal police station tested positive for methamphetamine hydrochloride (shabu) in a recent random drug test. He had the rank...

Insurgency-free brgys in WV to receive P20M

ILOILO City – Seventy-four villages in Western Visayas cleared of insurgents are getting P20 million each from the national government’s Barangay Development Program (BDP). Of...
The Philippine government is now in advanced stages of negotiations with six vaccine developers as it eyes to close deals for 148 million doses of coronavirus disease 2019 vaccines. YAHOO PHOTO

85% of WV cops willing to be vaccinated

ILOILO City – About 85 percent of the total number of personnel of the Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) are willing to be vaccinated against...

Tigbauan prepares P5M fund for vaccine procurement

ILOILO – The local government unit (LGU) of Tigbauan town allocated P5 million for the procurement of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines. According to Mayor...