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Capitol personnel evacuate the Iloilo Provincial Government building during a full-scale earthquake drill on June 24, 2025, simulating a 6.9-magnitude tremor with multiple casualties as part of intensified disaster preparedness efforts. AJ PALCULLO/PN
Iloilo

Region-wide earthquake, tsunami drills set amid heightened seismic activity

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Archbishop Midyphil Billones of the Jaro Archdiocese calls for a holistic response to recent earthquakes, urging parishes to strengthen not just church structures but also faith and preparedness among the faithful.
Iloilo

‘Tremors should prompt deep-dive reflection’

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Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. discusses Iloilo’s earthquake monitoring system with Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology experts during a coordination meeting at the Iloilo Provincial Capitol on October 16. The meeting tackled plans to enhance the province’s seismic warning network and strengthen disaster preparedness following the recent magnitude 4.2 earthquake in Guimbal. PHOTO FROM BALITA HALIN SA KAPITOLYO
Iloilo

Iloilo seeks to upgrade seismic warning network

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“While this season’s La Niña is expected to be mild, it is essential to recognize that global warming influences can still exacerbate weather patterns. We should anticipate above-normal rainfall, which could lead to flooding in vulnerable areas,” says Regional Director Raul Fernandez of the Office of Civil Defense.
Iloilo

Western Visayas braces for La Niña onslaught

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Photo courtesy of Mai Ladiao
Iloilo

Drill complacency puts lives at risk, warns OCD-6; Fernandez: West Panay...

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“The safety of our congregants is paramount, especially with Sunday services, and we are committed to maintaining that safety,” says Reverend Father Angelo Colada, spokesperson and director of the Jaro Archdiocese’s Social Communication Office.
Iloilo

Iloilo churches overcome series of earthquakes

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“May nakita ko da sa Sumbong sa Pangulo website nga questionable projects. May ara da nga tatlo ka projects nga pareho amount, wala sang specific nga location, pareho pa completion date. Amo na nga katingalahan gid,” says Iloilo Second District Board Member June Mondejar.
Iloilo

Province-wide probe into flood control projects eyed

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CHECKING FOR QUAKE IMPACT. A provincial engineer examines the ceiling and internal structure of an office at the Iloilo Provincial Capitol as part of post-earthquake safety assessments ordered by Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. after the magnitude 4.4 tremor on Oct. 15. PHOTO FROM PDRRMO ILOILO - OPERATIONS CENTER
Iloilo

‘Strongest’ earthquake in weeks prompts safety checks in Iloilo

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Photo courtesy of San Pedro, Laguna
Iloilo

Budget-based ‘Go Bag’ initiative seen to boost family disaster preparedness

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Iloilo

Zarraga mayor and vice mayor dismissed over P11.6-M land deal; to...

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