Soon, disaster hazard mobile app for Pinoys
ILOILO City â The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) are tapping modern technology to further...
Avanceña-Camiña Balay nga Bato âimportant cultural propertyâ
ILOILO City â It was in 2015 yet when the National Museum declared the century-old Avanceña-Camiña Balay nga Bato in Arevalo district an âimportant...
Ex-Bakhaw âkagawadâ arrested
ILOILO City â A former barangay kagawad (village councilman) of Bakhaw in Mandurriao district was arrested in a buy-bust operation yesterday.
Norberto Prevendido, 61, was...
Soldier, âtanodâ shot dead
ILOILO City â A member of the Armed Forces of the Philippines and a village watchman died while two others were wounded in a...
LTO: NO TO E-BIKES
BY RUBY SILUBRICO and GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City â Electric bicycles or e-bikes are not designed to be public utility vehicles and thus must not...
Stunting, wasting prevalent among Pototan children
ILOILO â Among the 42 towns and one component city in this province, the municipality of Pototan has the highest prevalence of stunting and...
Tigbauan now has âzero open defecationâ status
ILOILO â Tigbauan now has a âzero open defecationâ status, according to the Provincial Health Office (PHO).
Having achieved such status means that all residents...
âExtended maternity leave means longer breastfeeding timeâ
ILOILO City â The newly approved law extending maternity leave to 105 days will bring many advantages to mothers and their children, according to...
NO VACCINATION, NO ENROLMENT?: âMeasles protection a childâs rightâ
BY IME SORNITO and ADRIAN STEWART CO
ILOILO City â The Department of Education (DepEd) is considering a âno vaccination, no enrolmentâ policy following the...
Kabataan Panay: NYC chief not deserving to represent youth
ILOILO City â Kabataan Party-list in Panay Island slammed National Youth Commission (NYC) head Ronald Cardema over the latterâs statement urging President Rodrigo Duterte...