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DPWH to establish engineering office for Iloilo’s 3rd District

ILOILO – Residents of the 3rd District can look forward to improved infrastructure as the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) moves closer...
GOOD FOR AGRICULTURE. With the arrival of the rainy season, farmers in Barangay Bita Sur, Oton, Iloilo ready their fields for rice planting. The Department of Agriculture – Region 6 says its reduced geographical scope following Negros Occidental’s separation from Western Visayas, will allow for a focused effort to boost rice yields in Iloilo, Antique, Aklan, Capiz, and Guimaras. PN PHOTO

‘SEPARATION ANXIETY’; DA plays down fears NIR has effects on Region 6’s economy adverse

ILOILO City – Apart from the initial “separation anxiety” on the part of Western Visayas, the Department of Agriculture (DA) foresees no negative effects...
This thermal camera of the Department of Science and Technology – Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology captured the early evening June 3, 2024 eruption of Kanlaon Volcano in Negros Island. The eruption produced a voluminous and incandescent plume that rapidly rose to 5,000 meters above the vent. DOST-PHIVOLCS

Kanlaon eruption forces shift in cloud seeding

ILOILO City â€“ The Department of Agriculture (DA) Region 6 has redirected its cloud seeding operations primarily from Negros Occidental, including Bacolod City, to Iloilo...
Boasting a main stadium with a seating capacity of 7,000, the Iloilo Sports Complex is a multi-use venue for sports and other big events. It has an Olympic-size swimming pool, an oval running track, a football field, two volleyball courts, two basketball courts, two tennis courts and four badminton courts. An indoor gymnasium is located 200 meters away from the main site.

Iloilo Sports Complex backup facility for dengue surge

ILOILO – The provincial government is pre-emptively preparing for a scenario where district hospitals may become overwhelmed with dengue patients. The Iloilo Sports Complex in...
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204 nabbed in 15-day ops vs illegal gambling

BY MA. THERESA LADIAO ILOILO City – In a sweeping crackdown on illegal gambling, the Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) has arrested 204 individuals across...
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P2.4-B offer to develop e-buses under ‘initial evaluation’

BY GEROME DALIPE IV ILOILO City – The city government is evaluating the unsolicited proposal of First Balfour Inc., the engineering and construction arm of...
The Department of Public Works and Highways has failed to complete these projects in a timely manner, resulting in significant delays, budget overruns, and public inconvenience.

‘EXTREME PREJUDICE’; City gov’t to takeover delayed DPWH projects

ILOILO City – The Iloilo City Government is keen on taking the responsibility from the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), particularly its...
Thirty-two houses were completely destroyed and 12 suffered partial damage when a fire broke out in Barangay Tanza Bonifacio and spread to nearby Barangay Rizal Estanzuela in Iloilo City early Monday morning, June 17. ARNOLD ALMACEN/ILOILO CITY MAYOR’S OFFICE PHOTO

Pre-dawn fire displaces over 80 families in two barangays

BY MA. THERESA LADIAO ILOILO City – A fire in the early hours of Monday swept through two barangays in the City Proper, causing widespread...

Potential wage hike for WV’s private sector under review

ILOILO City – Will there be a wage increase for private sector employees in Western Visayas this year? The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board...
Boasting a main stadium with a seating capacity of 7,000, the Iloilo Sports Complex is a multi-use venue for sports and other big events. It has an Olympic-size swimming pool, an oval running track, a football field, two volleyball courts, two basketball courts, two tennis courts and four badminton courts. An indoor gymnasium is located 200 meters away from the main site.

Redev’t of Iloilo Sports Complex through PPP mulled

ILOILO – Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. is open to the idea of redeveloping the Iloilo Sports Complex located in La Paz, Iloilo City through...