Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. meets with Department of Public Works and Highways Region 6 officials to discuss the proposed Smart, Green Government Center in Santa Barbara, Iloilo. BALITA HALIN SA KAPITOLYO/FB PHOTO

Iloilo prov’l gov’t, DPWH convene for smart, green gov’t center project

Iloilo Panay News -
ILOILO – The provincial government, led by Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr., met with officials from the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Region...
At least 14 rooms, including five classrooms, were reported totally destroyed after a fire broke out at Alimodian National Comprehensive High School in Alimodian, Iloilo on June 2, 2025.

Fire ravages Alimodian National Comprehensive High School, leaves P14-M worth of damages

Iloilo Lyndie C. Defacto -
ILOILO – A massive fire swept through the Alimodian National Comprehensive High School, destroying several key facilities and leaving an estimated P14 million in...
Iloilo City Health Officer Mary Ann Diaz says the three newly confirmed mpox cases in the city were part of the four suspected cases identified last week. She adds that all confirmed cases are currently in stable condition, undergoing medical treatment and strict isolation. AJ PALCULLO/PN

MPOX CASES HIT 4 IN ILOILO CITY: CHO pushes for local testing to hasten...

Iloilo Ma. Theresa Ladiao -
ILOILO City – Health authorities here have confirmed three more cases of mpox, raising the total number of confirmed infections to four, with two...
Provincial government clients and employees enter and exit the Iloilo Provincial Capitol as new health protocols take effect under Public Health Advisory No. 2025-01, aimed at preventing the spread of mpox. The advisory enforces hand hygiene, physical distancing, and limits on elevator use to reduce transmission risks. AJ PALCULO/PN

Iloilo prov’l capitol tightens health safety measures after mpox case

Iloilo Neljoy N. Galigao -
ILOILO – Following a confirmed case of mpox involving a minor with no travel history, the provincial government has issued Public Health Advisory No....
The Department of Education Region 6 reminds parents or guardians to enroll their children as early as possible to avoid overcrowding by Aug. 26, the last day of enrollment. The opening of classes for school year 2023-2024 in all public schools will be on Aug. 29. Photo shows enrollees at the Pavia National High School. AJ PALCULLO/PN

FREE OF CHARGE; DepEd to parents: Enroll kids from June 9 to 13

Iloilo Ime Sornito -
ILOILO City – The Department of Education (DepEd) in Western Visayas is calling on parents across Panay and Guimaras islands to enroll their children...
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DOH-6 warns public vs illegal organ selling

Iloilo Neljoy N. Galigao -
ILOILO – The Department of Health (DOH) Region 6 has sounded the alarm on the illegal sale of human organs, warning the public that...

Amid spike in cases among children‘Brigada Eskwela’ in Iloilo to integrate dengue prevention

Iloilo Ime Sornito -
ILOILO City – With dengue cases on the rise, the Department of Education (DepEd) Region 6 is mobilizing communities to take part in this...
With more events scheduled throughout June as Pride Month, Iloilo City’s Pride Pyesta 2025 is both a celebration and statement that the metro stands with its LGBTQ+ community, and will keep moving forward together, with kindness in the air. Photo shows the Pride March at SM City Iloilo last year.

Iloilo City’s ‘Pride Pyesta’ pushes for inclusivity

Iloilo Ma. Theresa Ladiao -
ILOILO City – The city government’s Office of LGBTQ+ Affair, formally opened Pride Pyesta 2025 on Saturday, June 1, with a series of activities...

Iloilo district hospitals soon to have dialysis facilities

Iloilo Ime Sornito -
ILOILO – Hemodialysis centers will soon rise in all 12 district hospitals in the province of Iloilo. The Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) approved on third...
Iloilo province’s festival and fiesta queens participate in the Grand Sagala on May 25, 2025. SM CITY ILOILO PHOTO

Iloilo festival queens shine at grand ‘sagala’

Iloilo Ma. Theresa Ladiao -
ILOILO City – A vibrant parade of festival and fiesta queens from different towns in Iloilo province took center stage on May 25 here,...
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