Coal plant’s ambient air within standards

By Tara Yap

THE ambient air quality within several villages surrounding the 164-megawatt coal-fired power plant in Ingore, La Paz, Iloilo City is normal.

Capitol hands off IHWA rift

By Francis Allan L. Angelo

THE provincial government will not meddle in the brewing rift between members and officers of the Iloilo Health Workers Association (IHWA).

Fr. Celiz assures MMT will protect public health

By Francis Allan L. Angelo

A MEMBER of the multipartite monitoring team (MMT) which is keeping tabs of the coal-fired power plant in LaPaz, Iloilo City assured that they will monitor the succeeding activities of the plant.

P800-M upgrade of Iloilo hospitals eyed

By Francis Allan L. Angelo
THE Iloilo provincial government under Gov. Arthur D. Defensor Sr. is eyeing to spend more or less P800 million in the next three years to improve the facilities and services of 12 provincial and district hospitals.

Cooler weather for Panay ahead

By Francis Allan L. Angelo

ILONGGOS will enjoy cooler weather with the onset of the rainy season but downpours can also affect power supply and public health.

DENGUE ALARM

By Francis Allan L. Angelo

HEALTH officials in Iloilo have sounded the alarm on dengue fever after more than 200 cases were recorded despite the dry spell brought about by the El Niño phenomenon.