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Veterinary personnel conduct blood sampling and swabbing of poultry in Dumangas and Estancia, Iloilo as part of intensified surveillance against avian influenza. The two towns are among six coastal municipalities identified as high-risk areas due to sightings of migratory birds. The province is seeking to maintain its bird flu-free status. ILOILO OPVET
Iloilo

MIGRATORY THREAT: Bird sightings trigger avian flu surveillance in 6 Iloilo...

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Construction of the Aganan Flyover in Pavia, Iloilo shifts into high gear. The Department of Public Works and Highways targets the opening of its southbound section by December 2026. Additional workers and equipment have been deployed to accelerate construction, while the entire flyover is targeted for completion by March 2027. ALLEN ANIMAS/PN
Iloilo

40% DONE: DPWH races to open Aganan Flyover southbound lane by...

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Under a 2023 agreement between the Commission on Higher Education (CHEd) and the Department of Health, nursing students may be trained as “clinical care associates” and be hired in hospitals and other health-care centers, even if they have yet to take licensure exams. As added incentive, they will receive supplemental mentoring and may take review classes for free at CHEd-accredited centers. RICHARD A. REYES
Iloilo

6 Iloilo graduates crack nursing boards’ Top 10

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Dengue is a mosquito-borne viral disease characterized by a high fever (40°C/104°F) accompanied by two of these symptoms: severe headache, pain behind the eyes, muscle and joint pains, nausea, vomiting, and swollen glands or rash. Symptoms usually last for two to seven days, after an incubation period of four to 10 days after the bite from an infected mosquito. FILE
Iloilo

Iloilo battles twin health threats; Dengue, leptospirosis kill 30

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Residents of the Barangay Barangay Tabayon, Banga, Aklan joined the municipal-wide cleanup drive against dengue to eradicate mosquito breeding places. Among the mosquito breeding sites found at home are tires and flower pots. BARANGAY AND SK COUNCIL OF TABAYON PHOTO
Iloilo

Province-wide ‘Limpyo Iloilo’ cleanup targets mosquito breeding sites, clogged waterways

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A farmer surveys his flooded rice field devastated by torrential monsoon rains – a heavy toll that extreme weather can take on agricultural livelihoods. In Western Visayas, 690 farmers and fisherfolk recently received more than P4 million in insurance payments for losses caused by typhoons, drought, pests, African Swine Fever and other threats. PN
Iloilo

P4-million aid reaches 690 WV farmers, fishers hit by typhoons, drought,...

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Iloilo

178 barangays get P200K each for grassroots projects

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Cracked soil and dried rice stalks cover a farmland affected by a prolonged dry spell. The Department of Agriculture is seeking to strengthen irrigation, adjusting planting schedules, securing inputs, monitoring inventories, and preparing import and market interventions where necessary as part of its preparation for El Niño. GMA NEWS FILE PHOTO
Iloilo

‘VERY STRONG’ EL NIÑO: PAGASA warns of severe dry spell, urges...

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The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines’ Circuit Breakers 13 and 22 at the Panay Power Corporation 1 switchyard tripped off due to the activation of the Buchholz relay on Oct. 8, 2025.
Iloilo

Power boost for Panay: 555 MW new baseload capacity eyed by...

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Iloilo

Iloilo’s ‘Smart Green Gov’t Center’ to have 6-storey parking building

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