LEGAL OR ILLEGAL? Review of Iloilo City water distributorsâ franchises sought
ILOILO City â Councilor Jay Treñas is calling
for a review of the franchises granted to three water distributors by the
previous Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP). He...
City govât opens dengue hydration unit for health center patient referrals
ILOILO City â In response to rising dengue
cases in the metro, the city government opened on Aug. 8 its Hydration Unit at
the second floor...
WVâs Jan. to July dengue cases highest in 10 years
ILOILO â Dengue cases in Western Visayas this
year (as of July 17) reached 27,630 with 126 deaths â the highest in 10 years,
according to...
2 arrested in Sara buy-bust
ILOILO â A suspected member of a drug group
and a companion were arrested in a joint buy-bust operation of the Philippine
Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)...
Davao native is new Iloilo police director
BY RUBY P. SILUBRICO and IME SORNITO
ILOILO â The Iloilo Police Provincial Office
(IPPO) has a new director. Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. chose Police Colonel...
Taxi, tricycle drivers warned: Do not overcharge passengers
ILOILO City â Taxi and tricycle drivers have
been warned against arbitrarily imposing exorbitant fares.
The city governmentâs Public Safety and
Transportation Management Office (PSTMO) received reports...
More beds for dengue patients in Iloilo City
ILOILO City â Two military trucks of the Philippine Armyâs
3rd Infantry Division (3ID) delivered on Friday to the city hall 38 folding
beds and 10 squad...
RELIEF DRIVE: 1,054 families in Gigantes receive aid
BY IME SORNITO AND IAN PAUL CORDERO
ILOILO â A total of 3,500 food packs on
Saturday were distributed to nearly 1,054 families in four island-villages...
Estancia, Concepcion face food shortage, too
ILOILO â The northern coastal towns of Estancia and Concepcion also face food shortage due to the suspension of sea travel in the past few days.
Concepcion...
Iloilo mourns passing of ex-governor Griño
ILOILO â Former governor Simplicio âSimâ Griño
has died. He was 85.
Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. ordered local
government units to fly their Philippine national flags at...