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A recent Collapsed Structure Search and Rescue (CSSR) training in Barangay Anilao, Pavia, Iloilo tested responders’ ability to locate trapped victims, assess structural hazards, breach concrete barriers and extract casualties under physically demanding and time-sensitive conditions. OFFICE OF CIVIL DEFENSE - WESTERN VISAYAS PHOTO
Iloilo

WV RESCUE TEAMS NOT FULLY DISASTER-READY; OCD training exposes critical gaps...

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To ensure public safety in line with the observance of All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day, Land Transportation Office – Region 6 will conduct inspections at major transport facilities in Iloilo, including Mohon Terminal, People’s Terminal, Ungka Terminal, and Tagbac Terminal. Inspectors will examine the mechanical condition of public utility vehicles, particularly their tires, lighting systems, passenger capacity, and other essential safety components. ALLEN ANIMAS/PN
Iloilo

‘Colorum’ operators, abusive taxis warned ahead of Halloween rush

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The Western Visayas Medical Center’s Neurosurgery Spine team performs the region’s first combined eXtreme Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (XALIF) and Anterior-to-Psoas (ATP) spine surgery on a 63-year-old patient suffering from degenerative spine disease on September 19, 2026. The pioneering procedure, led by neurosurgeon Dr. Derek Ben T. Jabines, marks a major advancement in specialized spinal care, bringing complex surgical treatment closer to patients in Western Visayas. PHOTOS COURTESY OF WVMC
Iloilo

WVMC pioneers advanced spine surgery in Region 6

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Representatives of farmers, fisherfolk and progressive organizations in Iloilo raise their fists in solidarity as they demand urgent government action against El Niño. The groups are pushing for a P50,000 production subsidy for small-scale farmers and fisherfolk, warning that declining agricultural output, dwindling fish catches and rising production costs could trigger food shortages, higher prices and deeper poverty. PHOTO BY PAMANGGAS
Metro

Farmers, fishers demand P50K aid as El Niño threatens food supply

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Metro

San Agustin grad ranks 3rd in nationwide pharmacy board

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In this screenshot from a video, a heavy dump truck attempts to evade authorities during a high-risk pursuit on Oct. 10, 2026. The chase, which endangered motorists and government enforcers, prompted the Land Transportation Office – Region 6 to suspend the driver’s license for 90 days, with permanent revocation now a possibility.
Metro

Dump truck driver faces permanent license revocation over road rampage

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Department of Science and Technology secretary Renato Solidum Jr. says technological solutions must be accompanied by responsible water consumption and collective action. “Essentially, the bottom line is that everyone should be involved, even ourselves—magtipid sa paggamit ng tubig,” he says.
Iloilo

Homegrown technologies to avert water crisis pushed

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“How do we identify genuine from counterfeit notes? Para hindi tayo ma-scam, dapat we are aware kung ano ba talaga ang genuine against the counterfeit,” says Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas - Visayas regional director Anna Clara Oville.
Iloilo

BSP warns of fake cash as holiday spending surges

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Forty-five Grade 11 learners of the West Visayas State University-Integrated Laboratory School in La Paz, Iloilo City would be displaced by the cancellation of the senior high school programs in state universities and colleges and local universities and colleges nationwide. AJ PALCULLO/PN
Iloilo

WVSU’s perfect med board exam record puts spotlight on state investment...

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The Department of Trade and Industry partners with Plug and Play to help budding enterprises build innovative products and solutions through mentoring and tap equity funding. GMA INTEGRATED NEWS PHOTO
Iloilo

TECH STARTUP BOOM: Student entries surge from 3 to over 50...

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