3 Western Visayas groups Gawad Kalasag nat’l winners
ILOILO City – A school, a hospital and a volunteer firefighting group from Western Visayas earned national recognition for excellence in disaster management and...
COLOR-CODING: Boats tagged as Iloilo steps up campaign against illegal fishing
ILOILO – A provincial ordinance assigns colors and numbers to fishing vessels operating in coastal towns to let enforcers easily identify boats operated by...
Reenacted Iloilo budget to ‘jeopardize’ health services
ILOILO City – A reenacted budget for the Iloilo provincial government in 2019 will have a serious consequence on the delivery of public health...
SLEEPING COPS AXED: PRO-6 kicks out entire Anilao police force
ILOILO – The Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) sacked the entire force of the Anilao, Iloilo police station – 23 policemen including the police...
Dengvaxia blamed for low measles vaccination
ILOILO City – Public support for the government’s measles immunization program appeared to have nosedived due to the Dengvaxia anti-dengue vaccine controversy, according to...
SP declares La Paz ‘batchoy’ capital
ILOILO City – The Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) passed a resolution declaring the district of La Paz as capital of the famous noodle soup batchoy.
Councilor...
2-day capitol job fair attracts thousands
ILOILO City – Thousands of job hunters showed up on the first day yesterday of the two-day job fair at the Iloilo provincial government.
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Iloilo cited for reducing under nutrition rate
ILOILO – The provincial government has been cited for reducing Iloilo’s under nutrition rate.
The Department of Health and National Nutrition Council (NCC) awarded the...
POLITICOS ‘HIJACK’ CASH PROGRAM
ILOILO City – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Region 6 will no longer involve local government units (LGUs) in the distribution...
P12.25-B joint venture aims to improve MIWD coverage, service
ILOILO City – Metro Iloilo Water District (MIWD) and Metro Pacific Water (MPW) signed a P12.25-billion 25-year joint venture agreement for the rehabilitation, expansion...