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(Top row, left to right) DE LA CRUZ, FERNANDEZ, GREGORI; (Bottom row, left to right) MAAYO, SARIEGO
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5 Iloilo graduates in Top 10 of psychometrician board

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The Department of Agriculture’s Regional Crop Protection Center has issued an advisory warning Western Visayas farmers of potential pest infestations and disease outbreaks during the third quarter of 2026. Agriculture officials emphasize that regular field inspections and proper crop management remain the best defense against threats such as bacterial leaf blight, brown planthopper, brown spot, leaf folder, and rice stemborer. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
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Farmers’ voices in Iloilo forum seen to shape DA policies

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Photo courtesy of Luis Graterol/Unsplash
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N. ILOILO APPROACHES DRY-SPELL CONDITIONS; 3 months without rain prompts DA...

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DENGUE PREVENTION. Residents clean their surroundings and eliminate stagnant water that could serve as breeding grounds for dengue-carrying mosquitoes. The Iloilo Provincial Health Office is surging communities to intensify cleanup efforts as dengue cases in the province reached 3,347 with 19 deaths as of September 19. PN FILE
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Iloilo Province logs 4 more dengue fatalities in a week

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GROWING A GREENER ILOILO. Participants plant seedlings along the contours of the uplands of Barangay Balabag, Anilao, Iloilo during the 27th Piyesta sa Kakahuyan on Sept. 19, 2026. Around 2,000 seedlings were planted as part of the provincial government’s TANUM Iloilo Program, which has planted nearly eight million trees since 2021 in pursuit of Iloilo’s goal of becoming a “Forest Province” by 2044. PGENRO-PROVINCE OF ILOILO PHOTO
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8M TREES PLANTED; WILL THEY SURVIVE? Iloilo races toward 2044 ‘Forest...

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An amphibious excavator is deployed by the Department of Public Works and Highways – Region 6 to carry out clearing and desilting operations along the Batiano River in Oton, Iloilo on April 28, 2026. The activity forms part of the agency’s “Oplan Kontra Baha” campaign aimed at unclogging waterways and reducing flood risks ahead of the rainy season. PHOTO FROM DPWH-6
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32 flood-prone families to leave Oton’s Batiano River hazard zone

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Iloilo’s fisheries conservation advocates and members of the Provincial Bantay Dagat Task Force present their national awards from the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) to Gov. Arthur “Toto” Defensor Jr. at the Iloilo Provincial Capitol. The recognitions honor the province’s efforts against illegal fishing, protection of marine resources, promotion of sustainable fisheries, and empowerment of coastal communities. PHOTO FROM DR. RAUL BANIAS
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Iloilo fisheries champions earn national honors

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In line with the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines’ scheduled power interruption on Sept. 6, 2026, Guimaras Electric Cooperative linemen maximized the outage window by conducting parallel maintenance activities to ensure improved power delivery for member-consumers. GUIMARAS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE PHOTO
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450-MW Mindanao power supply boost stabilizes Visayas grid, but plant outage...

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Iloilo-wide, the red-striped soft scale insect has already damaged 10,434 hectares of sugarcane plantations, affecting 9,460 farmers, says Geron Magbanua, acting head of the Iloilo Provincial Agriculture Office.
Iloilo

San Enrique, Passi under state of RSSI calamity; pest ravages 10,434...

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AID ON HOLD. Walk-in clients submit and process their documents for Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) at the Office of the Provincial Social Welfare and Development in the Iloilo Provincial Capitol. While applications continue to be accepted and processed, the release of financial assistance has been temporarily suspended from Sept. 18 to Nov. 1, 2026, in compliance with the election spending ban ahead of the Nov. 2 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections.
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Barangay, SK election ban freezes Iloilo aid releases

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