FOR A SAFER AND MORE PROGRESSIVE ILOILO CITY. Mayor Raisa P. Treñas served as guest speaker at the Police Regional Office 6’s Flag Raising and Awarding Ceremonies yesterday, August 4. In her message, she reaffirmed the Iloilo City Government’s full support to the Philippine National Police. As the new mayor, she vowed to continue and strengthen the city’s legacy of collaboration with the police, from crime and drug prevention to the protection of women and children, and enhanced disaster preparedness. PHOTOS FROM RAISA TREÑAS FB PAGE

CITY-POLICE SYNERGY: Iloilo City Gov’t, ICPO earn top honors from PNP

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ILOILO City – The Iloilo City Government and the Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) garnered national acclaim from the Philippine National Police (PNP), emerging...
Police officers of the Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) stand in formation at Plaza Libertad during the 127th Independence Day celebration. The ICPO is now reinforcing its wellness and fitness programs after 98 of its personnel were recently classified as obese. ICPO PHOTO

Iloilo City to boost police force with P600-M aid, more patrols, drones

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ILOILO City – In a show of sustained commitment to public safety, the Iloilo City Government has poured nearly P600 million into police support...
A P3.2-million multifunctional gym has been officially inaugurated in Barangay Tanghawan, Dingle, Iloilo. Gov. Arthur Defensor, Jr. led the inauguration on August 1, 2025. PHOTO FROM BALITA HALIN SA KAPITOLYO

Dingle’s Barangay Tanghawan gets P3.2-M multipurpose gym

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ILOILO – Residents of Barangay Tanghawan in Dingle town celebrated the completion of a long-awaited covered gymnasium, a P3.2-million project from the Iloilo Provincial...

Comply with National Water Code, DENR tells Iloilo water businesses

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ILOILO City – Amid rising demand and growing concerns over water sustainability in urban areas, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Region...
Media practitioners from Regions 6, 7, 8, and the Negros Island Region gather in Iloilo City for the Department of Health’s (DOH) three-day media conference, organized through its Health Promotion Bureau from July 30 to August 1, 2025. The forum aimed to strengthen media literacy and promote responsible health reporting as part of DOH’s intensified campaign for public health awareness under the “Bagong Pilipinas” initiative. DOH-6 PHOTO

DOH taps Visayas media to fight health misinformation

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ILOILO Ci ty – To combat health misinformation and promote behavior change, the Department of Health (DOH) has turned to the country’s media practitioners...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Region 6 strengthens its frontline workforce as 257 newly hired City and Municipal Links under the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) take their oath of office on August 1, 2025, at the agency’s regional compound in Molo, Iloilo City. These personnel will be deployed across Western Visayas to provide direct case management support to 4Ps beneficiary households. DSWD-6 PHOTO

New 4Ps hires to ease caseload, buoy DSWD support for poor WV families

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ILOILO City – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in Western Visayas has reinforced its frontline workforce with 257 newly hired case...
Joe Gavin “The Natural” Ong beams with pride as he holds his plaque and multiple medals after being crowned world champion in the Production Division – Super Junior Category at the 2nd Action Air World Shoot 2025 being held in Iloilo City.

Young Capiznon crowned world champion in 2nd Action Air World Shoot

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ILOILO City – Joe Gavin “The Natural” Ong, a young Filipino shooter from Pilar, Capiz province, was crowned world champion in the Production Division...
Metro Pacific Iloilo Water’s Technical Area Team conducts leak detection and repair activity in Barangay Aganan, Pavia, Iloilo. Pipe breakage is due to the aging of the pipelines. This 500mm pipe will be replaced as part of the ongoing HS Jaro Total Pipe Replacement Project.

SMART WATER MANAGEMENT: Metro Pacific Iloilo Water reports NRW drop to 47%, targets continued...

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ILOILO City – Metro Pacific Iloilo Water (MPIW) reported a significant drop in its Non-Revenue Water (NRW) level to 47% as of the first...
“Stress, fatigue, and diminished functional capacity are significant consequences of failing to adhere to a healthy diet,” says Sherley Sedantes, the officer-in-charge and program coordinator of the National Nutrition Council in Western Visayas during a media conference organized by the Department of Health in Iloilo City. PHOTO FROM RADYO PILIPINAS-ILOILO

Poor diet harms health, productivity; Nutrition Council urges shift to ‘clean living’

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ILOILO City – The National Nutrition Council (NNC) in Western Visayas is sounding the alarm on the wide-ranging health and social consequences of poor...
Executive Order No. 141 is signed to stress the importance of taking action against the root causes of teenage pregnancy and making it a national priority. INQUIRER FILE/MARIANNE BERMUDEZ

WV exceeds adolescent outreach target amid rising teen pregnancy, HIV risks

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ILOILO City – Despite the rise in teenage pregnancies and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) cases in Western Visayas, the region has far surpassed its...
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