Measles vaccination: More volunteer nurses can help, says PHO chief
ILOILO – The Provincial Health Office (PHO) is open to nurses volunteering their services for door-to-door measles vaccination.
The vaccination starts this week, according to...
‘A GAME CHANGER’: Finally, Jalaur mega dam groundbreaking tomorrow
ILOILO City – With the capacity to augment agricultural production and stimulate agri-industrial activities not only in Western Visayas but throughout the country, the...
On overpass with elevators: What’s the problem, DPWH?
ILOILO City – In Jan. 9, 2015 the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) inaugurated what it touted to be a first of...
Comelec reshuffles Visayas reg’l directors
ILOILO City – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) in Region 6 has a new director effective today – Jose Nick Mendros whose most recent...
Soon, disaster hazard mobile app for Pinoys
ILOILO City – 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 ‘important cultural property’
ILOILO City – It was in 2015 yet when the National Museum declared the century-old Avanceña-Camiña Balay nga Bato in Arevalo district an “important...
Ex-Bakhaw ‘kagawad’ arrested
ILOILO City – A former barangay kagawad (village councilman) of Bakhaw in Mandurriao district was arrested in a buy-bust operation yesterday.
Norberto Prevendido, 61, was...
Soldier, ‘tanod’ shot dead
ILOILO City – 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 – Electric bicycles or e-bikes are not designed to be public utility vehicles and thus must not...
Stunting, wasting prevalent among Pototan children
ILOILO – Among the 42 towns and one component city in this province, the municipality of Pototan has the highest prevalence of stunting and...