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The Department of Social Welfare and Development Region 6 has deployed P85 million worth of relief, including Family Food Packs, non-food items, and ready-to-eat meals, prioritizing families stranded in Roxas City and other affected areas due to flooding in Capiz. DSWD-6 PHOTO
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Capiz gov’t, DSWD-6 intensify health, relief response amid TS ‘Ramil’

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The national road in Panitan, Capiz submerged under floodwaters brought by Ramil on Sunday, October 19, 2025. Photo courtesy of DPWH Region 6.
Iloilo

Thousands displaced as floodwaters, winds cripple parts of Western Visayas

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Iloilo

ILOILO TAX RELIEF: RPT hikes for 2026, 2028 suspended to give...

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Thousands of volunteers wade across a stream leading to the Maasin Watershed to take part in the massive tree planting activity that marked the 25th Piyesta sa Kakahuyan. Around 1,600 participants from various sectors helped plant 5,000 native and endangered seedlings. PHOTO COURTESY OF BALITA HALIN SA KAPITOLYO
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Iloilo marks 25 years of ‘green’ legacy with massive watershed replanting;...

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Iloilo Provincial Health Officer Dr. Maria Socorro Quiñon presents the province’s vision, mission, and goals for a globally competitive and resilient province-wide health system during the 2025 Iloilo Provincial Health Summit. The summit gathered local leaders and health officials to push for the full implementation of the Universal Health Care program. PHOTO FROM BALITA HALIN SA KAPITOLYO
Iloilo

Unified Iloilo health system seen as key to ‘health for all’

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Roxas City’s Bureau of Fire personnel carried out rescue operations on the evening of October 18, 2025 in several barangays affected by heavy flooding caused by Tropical Storm “Ramil.” MAYOR RONNIE DADIVAS FB PHOTO
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Roxas City mayor suspends classes for all levels due to flooding

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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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