The 1.32-kilometer access road (phase 1) leading to Manlud Falls in Brgy. Sto. Rosario, Ajuy, Iloilo. Photo courtesy of DPWH, Iloilo 3rd DEO.

DPWH paves 1.32-km access road to tourist destination in northern Iloilo

ILOILO City – Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), Iloilo 3rd District Engineering Office, in convergence with the Department of Tourism (DOT) has...
Dr. Sayaka Ito is the new deputy chief of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department serving a two-year term from Oct. 1, 2020 to Sept. 30, 2022. Photo by JR Pagador

Japanese conservation biologist is new deputy chief of SEAFDEC/AQD

by Juliana Rose Pagador ILOILO – The  Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC), a regional treaty organization that promotes sustainable fisheries among its 11 member...
Local traders from nearby towns and provinces would come to the “Karbawan” in Leon, Iloilo to trade their live animals which include swine, cattle, native chicken, and small ruminants. PHOTO FROM DA-RAFID RFO VI/FB

Leon farmer-breeders trade P16-M worth swine

ILOILO City – A total of 1,645 heads of swine were traded to institutional buyers from Luzon and provinces of Aklan and Guimaras incurring...

PENRO Antique donates bike rack to reg’l office

CYCLING has been the most sought-after exercise and mode of transportation since after lockdowns were eased in various parts of the country. In the...
The labor department will give away free bikes nationwide to those who wish to work as food couriers, Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello said Thursday. ABS-CBN NEWS

Labor dep’t to give away free bikes for food couriers

THE labor department will give away free bikes nationwide to those who wish to work as food couriers, its chief said Thursday.The agency will...

Pandemic puts 600K workers in PH garment industry at risk — ILO

THE Philippines’ clothing industry is among the sectors hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic as decline in exports put at risk livelihoods of workers...

Noche Buena item, canned food brands seek price hike – DTI

DEPARTMENT of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon Lopez on Monday said that some brands of Noche Buena items and canned goods were requesting...

Implementation of QR code for logistics sector eyed for 2021

A UNIFIED quick response (QR) code for the logistics sector will be implemented in 2021 under the National Effort for the Harmonization of Efficient...

Illigan Medical Center College is now powered by Smart

Iligan Medical Center College (IMCC) is now powered by #SmartInfocast, an SMS broadcast solution of Smart Communications, Inc. “As we face the new normal,...
Gareth Boulton, Asurion Director of Care Operations

Over 1K vacancies await job seekers as Asurion opens new service center in Iloilo

ILOILO City – Amid the coronavirus pandemic, at least 1,200 local full-time job opportunities await job seekers as global tech care company Asurion gears...