CEBU CITY — Suspected shabu worth P7.1-million was seized while more than 100 drug suspects were arrested in simultaneous police operations in Central Visayas on Sunday, Dec. 18. A total of 107 anti-illegal drug operations were conducted in the region-wide police operations dubbed as Simultaneous...
The Police Regional Office 7 (PRO7) has recorded a decrease in administrative cases involving its personnel accused of committing various wrongdoings. From 99 cases in 2021, the figure went down to 85 cases this year, according to PRO7 director Brig. Gen. Roderick Augustus Alba. Alba also...
The University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) and UP Visayas - Iloilo City garnered perfect passing scores in the October 2022 Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers (LEPT) secondary level. Photo from the University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) website All 90 and 51 LEPT...
MANGOES grown in the island-province of Guimaras are said to be one of the world’s sweetest varieties. (Tara Yap) ILOILO CITY – The province of Guimaras is the fastest growing economy in the Western Visayas region in 2021. Data released by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said Guimaras...
CEBU CITY – The provincial government of Cebu is mulling the filing of charges against some officials of the Department of Public Works and Highways-Central Visayas (DPWH-7) over an unfinished road project on UN Ave. in Mandaue City. CEBU Gov. Gwen Garcia gestures during a press conference on...
CEBU CITY – The newly appointed Secretary of the Office of the Presidential Assistant for the Visayas (OPAV) vowed to work closely with local government officials in the three Visayan regions. OFFICE of the Presidential Assistant for the Visayas Secretary Terence Calatrava on Wednesday, Dec. 14,...
Brig. Gen. Roderick Augustus Alba, director of the Police Regional Office 7, warned all policemen in Central Visayas that their entire unit would suffer if any of them is caught recycling confiscated illegal drugs. Alba issued the statement on Wednesday, Dec. 14, following the arrest of the head of...
Students from the Philippine Science High School - Central Visayas Campus (PSHS) in Argao, Cebu brought home gold medals for their innovations that promote healthy lifestyle and detection of microplastics during the 2022 Asian International Innovation Exhibition 2022 (AIINEx-2022) in Kuala Lumpur,...
CEBU CITY -- The Department of Health-Central Visayas (DOH-7) on Tuesday, Dec. 13, launched the ‘Oplan Iwas Paputok’ campaign. The DOH-7 reminded the public to take extra care as it aims for a ‘zero firecracker-related incidents’ during the Christmas and New Year revelry. 25FIREWORKS In a...
ILOILO CITY -- The University of the Philippines Visayas (UP Visayas) played a key role in the book Dunâ, Kinaíya Kag Paranúbliùn: A Cultural Inventory of the Province of Antique. The book is a collaborative effort of the Department of Education (DepEd–Antique), the National Commission for...
The Police Regional Office 7 (PRO7) ranked number one in the performance evaluation on crime reduction and peace and order impact in the community for the month of November this year. During the command conference at Camp Crame in Quezon City on Monday, Dec. 12, the Directorate for Investigation...
CEBU CITY – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Central Visayas (PDEA-7) on Monday, Dec. 12, destroyed seized illegal drugs worth more than P83 million. PHILIPPINE Drug Enforcement Agency-Central Visayas personnel examine seized illegal drugs worth more than P83 million before their...