3 dead, 72 families displaced in Iloilo City fire

ILOILO: Three persons died while 72 families were left homeless after a residential fire in Zone 3, Barangay Habog-Habog Salvacion, Molo, Iloilo City before dawn Saturday.

Teresa Gelogo, head of the City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO),…

Senator seeks revision of quarantine system

MANILA: A senator is pushing to revise the government’s quarantine system to better and effectively combat outbreaks and epidemics.

In Senate Bill No. 2508 or the Philippine Quarantine Authority (PQA) Act, Senator Lito Lapid underscored the need for …

2024 Black Nazarene ‘traslacion’ to traverse route similar to 2020

MANILA: Organizers of the 2024 Feast of the Black Nazarene traslacion (transfer) announced on Saturday that they would follow the route used during the 2020 grand procession.

The announcement was made after a walkthrough in the morning for the Jan. 9…