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Farmers till a muddy field in Western Visayas (top) as Department of Economy, Planning, and Development Undersecretary Carlos Bernardo Abad Santos (bottom, center) warns that the region’s economic growth could slow amid surging inflation. Speaking at the Philippine Economic and Investment Briefing in Iloilo City on November 6, 2026, Santos urged stronger agricultural production, expanded agro-industrial processing, and reliable, affordable electricity to sustain the region's economic gains. ALLEN ANIMAS/PN
Iloilo

WV growth at risk as inflation surges; DepDev urges stronger agro-processing,...

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A lodging house in Barangay Divinagracia, La Paz, Iloilo City where a woman died of an apparent medical emergency on Monday, Nov. 9, 2026. ALLEN ANIMAS/PN
Metro

Woman dies after medical emergency at La Paz lodge

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The Department of Information and Communications Technology’s new “Trabahong Digital” policy roadmap is a “national call to action” that seeks to provide Filipinos with the opportunity to thrive in the digital economy. YUGATECH.COM PHOTO
Iloilo

WV university research, innovations must create jobs, spur growth – DOST

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Engr. Rowen Gelonga. Photo courtesy of West Visayas State University
Iloilo

WV innovations eye national markets

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Metro

Wider markets for WV farm schools’ products pushed

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Vegetables are grown using recycled plastic bottles and tires at Nabitasan Elementary School in Iloilo City in this undated photo. Urban gardening could cushion the adverse impacts of the El Niño phenomenon on food security. PHOTO COURTESY OF DA 6 REGIONAL AGRI-FISHERY INFORMATION SECTION
Metro

DepEd pushes school gardens as buffers vs food shortage due to...

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The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) will soon begin enforcing a three-month closed fishing season in the Visayan Sea, which includes the waters near Carles, Iloilo seen in this photo. Violators, like small-scale, medium- and large-scale commercial operators, may be penalized up to P500,000. The ban aims to protect dwindling marine resources and goes into effect on November 15, 2026. BALITA HALIN SA KAPITOLYO PHOTO
Iloilo

‘PAHUWAY SA BAYBAY’: BFAR imposes 3-month Visayan Sea fishing ban; violators...

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During the recent Literacy and Numeracy Expo in Iloilo City, Education Secretary Sonny Angara (second from right) unveiled the Developed Big Books Integrating Circular Economy, an initiative combining early-grade reading instruction with environmental education. Also in photo are Undersecretary Peter Irving Corvera (second from left), Iloilo’s Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. (third from left), and Department of Education – Region 6 director Dr. Cristito Eco (fourth from left). ALLEN ANIMAS/PN
Iloilo

Iloilo hailed as national model for education decentralization

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Director Dennis L. Ausan of the Commission on Elections in Western Visayas has been elected president of the Region 6 Association of National Government Executives, a platform for national government executives to coordinate policies, align development priorities, maximize resources and strengthen cooperation among agencies in the region.
Iloilo

Comelec-6 chief Ausan to lead Western Visayas gov’t executives

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Employees of Capiz provincial government will observe the reinstated four-day compressed workweek, with offices operating from Monday to Thursday, as part of measures to reduce resource consumption amid the looming threat of severe drought brought by the intensifying El Niño phenomenon. BOMBO RADYO ROXAS
Region

Capiz gov’t reinstates 4-day work week amid Super El Niño threat

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