“Sa totoo lang, maraming parents talaga ang naghihirap.’ Yung sa iba, konti lang ‘yung P10 to P20, pero malaking bagay na ‘yun sa iba… Gawin na lang nating simple ang celebration pero tatatak sa mga bata at maging inspirasyon in the next phase of their education and life,” says Department of Education Region 6 director Dr. Christito Eco.

NO COLLECTION FOR GRADUATION: DepEd-6 orders WV schools to stop mandatory fees; warns ceremonies...

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ILOILO — The Department of Education (DepEd) has ordered schools across Western Visayas to strictly enforce a “No Collection Policy” for graduation and end-of-school-year ceremonies...
The Iloilo Provincial Capitol Building.

Four-day workweek at Iloilo Prov’l Capitol

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ILOILO — The Iloilo provincial government will implement a four-day workweek as part of its energy conservation efforts in compliance with Memorandum Circular No....

Water permit key to P8.45-b Iloilo bulk water project

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ILOILO City – The proposed P5.1-billion to P8.45-billion bulk water supply project of the Iloilo City Government and Aboitiz InfraCapital (AIC) is moving closer to...
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‘No certificates, no sail’: Coast Guard, MARINA tighten maritime safety enforcement in Western Visayas

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ILOILO City – The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) are set to strictly enforce the “No Certificates, No Sail”...
Youth leaders from various organizations hold placards condemning red-tagging and calling for the abolition of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict during a press activity following the controversy over a “peace awareness” forum at Central Philippine University in Iloilo City. The groups warned that labelling student organizations as communist fronts endangers the safety of campus activists and undermines academic freedom. PHOTO FROM FORUM-DIMENSIONS, WVSU

Activist youth organizations blast red-tagging during campus ‘peace awareness’ event

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ILOILO City — Youth organizations in Western Visayas condemned the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) after several progressive student groups...
Motorists pass beneath the Ungka Flyover in Barangay Ungka II, Pavia, Iloilo as traffic flows normally. The Department of Public Works and Highways says its engineers found no new cracks or structural damage in the flyover after conducting a post-earthquake inspection, assuring the public that the structure remains safe for use. AJ PALCULLO/PN

NO NEW CRACKS FOUND: Ungka Flyover withstands magnitude 4.8 earthquake, remains safe – DPWH engineers

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ILOILO City – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Western Visayas assured motorists that the controversial Ungka Flyover in Barangay Ungka...

DA advises WV farmers on fuel-efficient tractor use amid rising diesel prices

Iloilo Panay News -
ILOILO City – Farmers in Western Visayas are being encouraged to adopt fuel-saving practices in operating farm tractors as rising fuel prices continue to...
As work on the Aganan Flyover in Pavia, Iloilo moves forward, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Region 6 appeals for understanding from motorists affected by traffic congestion in the area and urges them to take alternative routes whenever possible. The DPWH Central Office has released P229 million in additional funding to ensure the project’s completion. AJ PALCULLO/PN

AGANAN FLYOVER TO MISS DIZON DEADLINE; DPWH-6: Only northbound lane may open by December...

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ILOILO City – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Region 6 has effectively conceded it will not meet Public Works Secretary...
The 680-room Hotel101-Madrid in Spain has officially opened to the public on March 10, 2026.

Hotel101-Madrid opens; makes history as first Filipino hotel brand to go global

Iloilo Panay News -
HOTEL101 Global Holdings Corp., the hospitality subsidiary of DoubleDragon Corporation, officially opened the doors of Hotel101-Madrid on March 10, marking a historic milestone as...

PRO-6 tracks suspected drug distribution hubs

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ILOILO City – The Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) has already determined possible areas in Western Visayas that serve as distribution centers for illegal...
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