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A total of 3,830 fisherfolk from seven municipalities in Capiz received cash assistance under the Presidential Assistance for Farmers and Fisherfolk Program (PAFFP) in June 2026. The aid, distributed by the Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Regional Office 6, aims to help sustain the livelihoods of fishing communities amid rising fuel costs and other economic challenges. BFAR-6 PHOTO
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Over 3,800 Capiz fisherfolk receive cash aid under PAFFP

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Passengers crowd the roof and cling to the sides of an overloaded jeepney during its “last trip” from Pavia to Lambunao, Iloilo on July 31. A netizen’s video of this jeepney went viral and caught the attention of the Land Transportation Office. MA. FE EGALAM ALVAREZ/FACEBOOK
Iloilo

LTO suspends jeepney driver in viral overloaded incident; Transport co-ops told...

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A healthcare worker administers a measles-rubella vaccine to a young child during a community immunization activity. The Department of Health - Region 6, campaigning to protect children against the highly contagious diseases, is urging parents to have children aged six to 59 months vaccinated during the Measles-Rubella Supplemental Immunization Activity scheduled from Aug. 10 to 28, 2026, stressing that the vaccines are free, safe, and effective. DOH-6
Iloilo

Free regionwide immunization set Aug. 10-28

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Iloilo

BFAR tightens crab catch monitoring to restore access to US export...

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Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Secretary Renato Solidum Jr. clarifies that the proposed Pax Silica project remains under negotiation led by the Department of Trade and Industry. Solidum emphasizes that DOST’s role focuses on promoting the responsible use of technology for national development, assuring the public that any project will undergo stringent environmental compliance certification by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources. NELJOY GALIGAO/PN
Iloilo

PAX SILICA UNDER SCRUTINY; DOST: No project without strict environmental review

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This new isolation facility of the Western Visayas Medical Center built at the Iloilo Provincial Hospital in Barangay Rumbang, Pototan, Iloilo forms part of the national government’s broader effort to reinforce healthcare infrastructure following the COVID-19 pandemic and ensure that hospitals are better equipped to handle emerging infectious diseases. DOH-6
Iloilo

WVMC 25-bed isolation facility to boost pandemic readiness

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Land Transportation Office’s Region 6 personnel inspect motorists’ documents during a traffic enforcement operation in Calinog, Iloilo, as part of a road safety campaign that resulted in the issuance of 248 Temporary Operator's Permits to drivers found violating traffic and transportation laws. The operation also included public education efforts promoting responsible driving and compliance with road regulations. LTO-6
Iloilo

Calinog, nearby towns targeted as LTO boots drive vs traffic violations...

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Mount Panginraon in Dumalag, Capiz, is being proposed by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office (DENR-PENRO) for declaration as a protected landscape under the National Integrated Protected Areas System (NIPAS). SCREENGRAB FROM BOMBO RADYO ROXAS YT
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DENR pushes protected status for Dumalag’s Mount Panginraon

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“Traditional health education methods such as symposiums have limited reach. Now, with the integration of technology, young people can access critical information and services directly through their smartphones, allowing for greater engagement,” says Commission on Population and Development Region 6 Population Program Officer IV Dr. Roilo Vincent Laguna. COMMISSION ON POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT REGION 6 PHOTO
Iloilo

CPD taps smartphones to reach at-risk WV girls as live births...

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Police investigators process the scene at the storage area of GT Town Mall in Barangay Ungka II, Pavia, Iloilo, on Friday, July 31, 2026. A security guard stationed at the mall shot one of two suspects in self-defense after being assaulted and threatened.
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Guard shoots attacker after being assaulted at Pavia mall

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