OPLE

Toots Ople, champion of the OFWs

OVERSEAS Filipino worker (OFW) rights advocate Susan “Toots” Ople has been appointed Secretary of the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) by President-elect Ferdinand Marcos...

Gardening Essentials by CitiHardware

LOOKING for a new activity this summer?  Then make gardening at the top of your list. Getting in touch with nature, breathing fresh air, and...
Members of a farmers’ association prepare for the launch of their sow-level swine multiplier and techno-demo farm project in Bingawan, Iloilo. The project to be launched on June 27 is a grant from the Agricultural Training Institute as part of the Department of Agriculture’s recovery and repopulation plan for the swine industry. PHOTO COURTESY OF CONCEPCION CARILLO

Swine multiplier, techno farm to sustain farmers

ILOILO – The P10-million swine breeder and techno-demo farm that will be built in the municipality of Bingawan is expected to boost the livelihood...
Regional Executive Director Livino Duran during the 1st Guimaras Bamboo Summit 2022 held at Guimaras Mountain Resort, Piña, Buenavista, Guimaras. DENR Western Visayas

DENR to promote Guimaras bamboo

ILOILO City – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in Western Visayas represented by Regional Executive Director Livino Duran signed a Memorandum...
The Parreño family of Iloilo City uses resources from jw.org to preview the “Pursue Peace” Convention.

Global Event Promotes Pursuit of Peace; 2022 ‘Pursue Peace’ Convention unites viewers in 239...

AS WAR in Europe dominates the public’s attention, viewers in Western Visayas will unite with millions others around the globe for the annual convention...
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas incoming governor Felipe Medalla (right) lowers a time capsule during the groundbreaking for BSP’s new building on Broadway Street at the Iloilo Business Park in Mandurriao district. Looking on are Iloilo City’s Mayor Jerry Treñas, Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. and Megaworld president Andrew Tan. ILOILO CITY GOV’T PHOTO

BSP-Iloilo breaks ground for bigger, better branch

ILOILO – The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP)-Iloilo will have its new home soon. On June 17, BSP incoming governor Felipe Medalla, the BSP Monetary...
The Medical City Iloilo Molecular Laboratory team

TMC Iloilo Molecular Lab paves way to more clinical research

ILOILO City – The Medical City (TMC) Iloilo is introducing more opportunities for clinical research in Western Visayas which is essential in developing new medications...
These Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries from Tibiao, Antique learn different methods of fish preservation such as smoking, drying, fermentation, and marinating from experts from the University of the Philippines Visayas’ Institute of Fish Processing Technology, College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences. UPV PHOTO

UPV extends expertise in fish processing to Antique farmers

ILOILO – The seafood processing team of the Institute of Fish Processing Technology, College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences (CFOS-IFPT), University of the Philippines...
This undated photo shows the recipients of the Pagbangon at Ginhawa Program livelihood kits in Iloilo City. This year, the Department of Trade and Industry has allocated 40 livelihood kits for barangays that have been cleared from insurgents. DTI ILOILO PHOTO

MSMEs in insurgency-free areas in Iloilo get DTI livelihood kits

ILOILO City – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) this year has allocated 40 livelihood support under its Pangkabuhayan sa Pagbangon at Ginhawa...
access-mindanao

Ka-band Satellite: A New Chapter of Technology for Mindanao Schools

The internet is popular among Filipinos. In fact, according to the latest study, the Philippines is second in the world with the most online...