Iloilo Mobile Battalion Commander Relieved From Post Due To Accident ILOILO – A Police Regional Office 6’s (PRO-6) Regional Mobile Force Battalion (RMFB) commander was relieved of his post due to an accident. According to Panay News, the RMFB commander, identified as Police Lieutenant Colonel Leo Batiles, is currently facing probe due to an accident … Read more
Five Casualties In Van-Police Car Accident In Santa Barbara, Iloilo SANTA BARBARA – Five individuals were injured in an accident involving a van and a police patrol car in Santa Barbara, Iloilo province. According to Panay News, a van crashed against the police car in Barangay Bolong Oeste in the said municipality. Among the casualties … Read more
Iloilo City Cop To Face Investigation For “Illegal Gun Discharge” ILOILO CITY – A police officer from the Iloilo City Police Mobile Force is currently facing probe over an alleged illegal discharge of gun. According to Panay News, The cop, identified as Police Corporal Rolando Lozada Jr., allegedly fired his gun necessarily in Barangay Bolong … Read more
Visayan Sea Three-Month Fishing Ban Lifted On February VISAYAN SEA – The fishing ban over the Visayan Sea which lasts months from November 2019 to February 2020 has been lifted on February 16. According to Panay News, the ban over the sea, according to the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Region 6, included … Read more
Western Visayas Updates On Number Of PUIs For COVID-19 WESTERN VISAYAS – Here are updates as of the number of persons under investigation (PUI) left in the Western Visayas region (Region VI). According to Panay News, seven PUIs for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the region have been tested negative. This adds up to a … Read more
Remedial Classes Aid Frustrated Readers In Iloilo, Says DepEd REMEDIAL CLASSES – There are around 42,000 frustrated readers in Iloilo, hence, schools are currently holding remedial classes in the province. According to Panay News, this is what the Schools Division of Iloilo of the Department of Eduication (DepEd) said. It aded that it will take … Read more
No Big Events In Iloilo City For February, March Due To COVID-19 ILOILO CITY – The Iloilo City government said that there will be no big events in the city on this month until March due to COVID-19. According to Panay News, Jerry Treñas, the city mayor, announced the cancellation of the 2020 Paraw Regatta … Read more
Drug Suspect From Iloilo City Slain In Bacolod City ILOILO CITY – A man who is said to be a victim of an execution was found in a vacant lot in Barangay Cabug, Bacolod City on Thursday. According to SunStar, the man was identified as Nathan Zerrudo from Tanza in Iloilo City. Chief of Police … Read more
PRO-6 Warns Small Entrepreneurs Against Fake Peso Bills FAKE PESO BILLS – The Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) warned small store owners and vendors to be wary of fake peso bills. According to Panay News, PRO-6 issued the warning following the capture of a woman at the public market of Guimbal town in Iloilo after … Read more
Robbery Suspect Killed In Shootout In Dingle Town, Iloilo DINGLE TOWN – A gunfight involving policemen and a robbery suspect in Barangay Tabugon, Dingle town, Iloilo has ended with the latter killed. According to Panay News, Police Captain Fernando Punzalan, chief of Dingle Police said that it was a shootout, adding that the suspect resisted … Read more