The head of the Iloilo City Government’s task force against public smoking has been chosen as one of the recipients of the 2019 Presidential Lingkod Bayan Award.
Read MoreSoledad S. Garibay, a university researcher at the College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences (CFOS) of the University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) and currently the CEO and founder of Algacon Aquafeeds Manufacturing (AAM), developed the first-ever microalgae paste in the country branded as ‘Juan Algae Paste’.
Read MoreIn the middle of an intense debate over the cases of Gretchen Diez, a transgender who allegedly was refused entry by a restroom attendant inside the women’s room of a mall and suddenly became a PR icon of those who wish to ride on the controversy and the hardline protests of the academe over the deployment of uniformed and armed personnel inside the different universities and colleges around the country, a rapist, drug addict and a murderer former mayor would have been freed today if not for the massive dissent and opposition of the populace.
Read MoreDengue cases in Western Visayas are on the decline but remain above the epidemic threshold, data from the Regional Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit (RESU) of the Department of Health – Center for Health Development (DOH-CHD) showed.
Read MoreThe provincial government of Guimaras is eyeing to train the crew of motorized bancas plying the Iloilo-Guimaras routes to serve as first responders in case of emergency.
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