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Ime Sornito
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REMEMBERING A HERO. The late Antique Governor Evelio B. Javier, whose life and sacrifice are honored as Western Visayas marks the 40th anniversary of his assassination today, February 11.
Region

WV marks 40th death anniversary of Evelio Javier

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Perfecto Yap, chair of the Association of Taxi Operators of Panay, Inc., says the ₱50 charge applies only when a passenger’s baggage exceeds 10 kilograms, as allowed under LTFRB Memorandum Circular No. 2011-04, which authorizes operators to collect baggage fees based on excess weight. AJ PALCULLO/PN
Iloilo

AMID PUBLIC OUTCRY: Taxis defend P50 extra charge, invokes LTFRB baggage...

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The nutrition status of Western Visayas’ children is improving, according to the National Nutrition Council. The prevalence of various forms of malnutrition in 2020 was much lower than those in 2019. But NNC data showed stunting remains a concern among Antique’s children. Obesity is prevalent in Iloilo and Aklan has the highest number of wasting. JAPHET FAJARDO/PN
Iloilo

Iloilo slashes child malnutrition rates, but school-age health gaps emerge

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Passengers are assisted ashore after being rescued from a capsized motorized banca off Barangay Buenavista, Carles, Iloilo, following rough sea conditions while en route to Gigantes Island. All 17 passengers and crew members were safely brought to Bancal Wharf and later checked by health personnel. PHILIPPINE COAST GUARD PHOTO
Iloilo

17 rescued after motorboat capsizes off Carles coast

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Barangay officials attend a committee hearing at the Sangguniang Panlalawigan of Iloilo where Provincial Board member June Mondejar (inset), chair of the Committee on Public Order and Security, said incomplete and inconsistent documentary requirements have stalled the release of the ₱2,000 annual incentive for nearly 20,000 barangay tanods. IME SORNITO/PN
Iloilo

Paperwork lapses freeze ₱2K payouts for nearly 20,000 barangay tanods

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ANTI-EPAL COMPLIANCE. Personnel of the local government unit of Dumangas, Iloilo remove a tarpaulin bearing the name and image of Mayor Braeden John Biron from a government-funded project, following the mayor’s order enforcing the anti-epal policy and directing the immediate removal of personal names, images, and markings of public officials from public projects. PHOTO FROM THE MUNICIPALITY OF DUMANGAS FACEBOOK
Iloilo

Defensor, Iloilo mayors move to scrub political names from public projects

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REINTEGRATION AID. Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. poses with repatriated Ilonggos overseas Filipino workers who received ₱10,000 cash assistance each under the Iloilo provincial government’s Financial Assistance to Repatriated OFWs program, facilitated by the Provincial Public Employment Service Office to help returning migrant workers address urgent needs and start anew in their home communities. PHOTO FROM BALITA HALIN SA KAPITOLYO
Iloilo

Provincial aid targets reintegration of displaced OFWs

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Officers of the Coast Guard Station Iloilo distributed hot meals to stranded passengers at Dumangas Port in Dumangas, Iloilo, on Friday, Feb. 6, 2026. The Coast Guard District Western Visayas recorded 1,292 stranded passengers, drivers, and cargo helpers as of 12 noon Friday due to the continued suspension of sea trips across the region due to Tropical Depression “Basyang.” COAST GUARD STATION ILOILO PHOTO
Iloilo

NEARLY 1M WV LEARNERS AFFECTED; ‘BASYANG’ WEAKENS; LGUS WARNED VS COMPLACENCY

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Iloilo

CROWDING TRIGGERS EXPANSION PLAN; CAAP lines up P200-M int’l terminal for...

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Iloilo

Iloilo SP sets up Energy Committee to address power supply and...

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