High school students huddle on the ground outside their school in Davao Oriental after feeling the magnitude 7.4 earthquake.

QUAKE FEAR RIPPLES FAST: Magnitude 7.4 Davao earthquake forces Iloilo City to suspend classes,...

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ILOILO City — Fear and anxiety spread swiftly across Iloilo City on Friday morning, October 10, as tremors from the powerful magnitude 7.4 earthquake...

DILG flags fund ‘misuse’ in 5 Iloilo barangays

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ILOILO City – The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) has uncovered alleged misuse of public funds in at least five barangays across...
FIRST RESPONDERS. Barangay Tanods in Pavia perform simulated rescue operations during a disaster drill, showcasing their skills in basic life support and first aid under the MDRRMO’s community training program. BALITA PAVIANHON PHOTO

GRASSROOTS ON GUARD: How Iloilo’s barangay heroes are building a culture of preparedness

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ILOILO – From the coasts of Leganes to the uplands of Sta. Barbara, barangay disaster risk reduction teams across Iloilo are taking the lead...

Boy’s alleged threat to teacher prompts daily police patrols, child welfare probe

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ILOILO City – Police have intensified visibility and patrols around schools in La Paz district following an incident where a 10-year-old boy allegedly threatened...
STRENGTHENING PARTNERSHIP. Iloilo’s Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. warmly welcomes the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Sweden to the Philippines during a courtesy visit at the Iloilo Provincial Capitol on Oct. 8, 2025. The meeting opened new prospects for collaboration in renewable energy, green transport, and sustainable development. PHOTO FROM BALITA HALIN SA KAPITOLYO

Sweden’s green diplomacy reaches Iloilo Province; Envoy eyes joint work on clean energy, health,...

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ILOILO – Sweden has expressed strong interest in forging long-term partnerships with the Iloilo provincial government to help advance its clean energy and green...

‘Baybayin’ workshop links culture with mental health at National Museum Iloilo

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By NELJOY N. GALIGAO ILOILO City – The National Museum of the Philippines (NMP)–Iloilo is proving that museums are no longer confined to preserving the...

Ateneo, Iloilo LGUs join forces to strengthen local health governance, tobacco control

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ILOILO City – The Ateneo School of Government (ASOG) has partnered with the Provincial Government of Iloilo and Transcending Institutions and Communities, Inc. (Transcend)...
Iloilo City grapples with daily congestion, underscoring the need for modern and sustainable transport solutions — a gap the ongoing P30-million Swedish-funded feasibility study for an Electric Bus Rapid Transit (EBRT) system aims to address. It seeks to integrate existing jeepney, bus, and ferry routes into a unified, cleaner, and more efficient public transport network. Photo shows jeepneys, taxis, and private vehicles crowd Bonifacio Drive, a major roundabout in Iloilo City’s downtown area.

SWEDEN POWERS ILOILO’S PUSH FOR GREEN TRANSPORT: Future-ready mobility network for Metro Iloilo eyed

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ILOILO City – This city is poised to take a major leap toward clean and modern public transportation as Sweden launches a P30-million feasibility...
The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines’ Circuit Breakers 13 and 22 at the Panay Power Corporation 1 switchyard tripped off due to the activation of the Buchholz relay on Oct. 8, 2025.

Oct. 8’s unscheduled power interruption due to activation of Buchholz relay of old diesel...

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ILOILO City – The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) has released its investigation report on the cause of the unscheduled power interruption...
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HOUSE ASSURES 2026 FUNDING: Aganan Flyover completion gets P250-million boost

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ILOILO – The long-stalled Aganan Flyover in Pavia town will finally be inching toward completion, with the House of Representatives confirming a P250-million allocation...
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