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The Western Visayas-wide school-based active attack drills on August 25 are intended to build a culture of safety and familiarize students and personnel with procedures they may need to follow when confronted with an actual threat. But schools must ensure that the simulations themselves do not unnecessarily distress students. NELJOY GALIGAO/PN
Iloilo

SCHOOLS READY FOR EXTREME THREATS? DepEd sets WV-wide active-attack simulation

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Photo courtesy of the University of the Philippines Visayas
Iloilo

Dog poisonings return to UPV; University probes apparent repeat of 2025...

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When couples plan together, consult the right people, and take active steps to protect their health, they are not just protecting themselves; they are securing a better future for their children,” says Director Harold Alfred Marshall of the Commission on Population in Western Visayas.
Iloilo

8.8% of WV women lack access to family planning methods

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Gold medalists Marms Syrell L. Deocampo, Noah Zion Alcantara, and James Niño Ablao Venancio of the Venancio Taekwondo Academy. VTA VIA CAPIZ TIMES PHOTO
Region

Capiz taekwondo team shines at nat’l championships, bags 3 gold medals

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SCHOOL SCARE. Tigbauan, Iloilo police officer-in-charge Police Captain Alfred Mansoy assures parents and students that the security situation at Tigbauan National High School is under control after unverified reports of a death threat, possible shooting and stabbing circulated and caused alarm. Police found no evidence of an actual threat and are investigating the source of the false information while intensifying police visibility around schools. ALLEN ANIMAS/PN
Iloilo

Copycat school threat scare hits Tigbauan high school; Police probe source...

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RIGHTS WITHIN REACH. Members of the Ati community in Bal-agon Sitio Gines, Barangay Badiang, Anilao, Iloilo actively participate in a Department of Social Welfare and Development-led community re-orientation on Indigenous Peoples’ and children’s rights, gender sensitivity and basic hygiene. The activity sought to equip Ati families with knowledge to better protect their rights, health and welfare. DSWD-6
Iloilo

Ati community armed with IP and children’s rights knowledge

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Capiz Gov. Fredenil Castro met with Department of Agriculture-Western Visayas Regional Technical Director Maria Teresa Solis on August 20, 2026, to discuss possible interventions and assistance for sugarcane farmers affected by the Red-Striped Soft Scale Insect (RSSI) infestation in the province. DA-6 is preparing agricultural inputs, while coordination with the Department of Social Welfare and Development is also being explored to provide additional assistance to affected families. RADYO MARAGTAS PHOTO
Region

Capiz gov’t, DA-6 discuss aid for RSSI-hit sugarcane farmers

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Data presented by the Department of Education (DepEd) Region 6 during the 1st Regional Assembly of Education Leaders shows a dramatic rise in recorded bullying cases across Western Visayas, rising to 2,162 in School Year (SY) 2024–2025 from 646 in SY 2023–2024. Reported cases involving children-at-risk and other learner protection concerns also posted significant increases, prompting DepEd-6 to intensify its child-friendly safety initiatives.
Iloilo

BULLYING CASES TRIPLE; DepEd-6 records 2,162 cases in one school year,...

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LIBIANO, NIQUE
Iloilo

Iloilo maritime schools generate employment

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A declining fertility rate could complicate the Marcos administration’s Philippine Development Plan 2023-2028, which counts on the country’s legion of young workers to help boost growth prospects for the next several decades, according to UK-based Pantheon Macroeconomics. PN PHOTO
Iloilo

DOLE-6: Workers get double pay on National Heroes Day; 30% premium...

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