Entry ban enforced: Access to Kanlaon’s 6-km danger zone suspended amid heightened volcanic...
ILOILO City – Authorities have ordered the immediate suspension of all human activity within the six-kilometer extended danger zone (EDZ) surrounding Mount Kanlaon on...
Iloilo cops first PRO-6 team to serve in BARMM polls
ILOILO City – In a historic first for the Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6), 29 police personnel from Western Visayas were deployed to Basilan...
DPWH-6 decries graft complaint as harassment
ILOILO City – Officials of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Region 6 are fighting back against graft charges filed by a...
DMW-6 consolidates overseas employment services
ILOILO City – Overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Western Visayas can now access a full suite of employment-related services more efficiently, as the Department...
TOO YOUNG, TOO SOON: Social media, lack of guidance blamed in teen pregnancy surge
ILOILO City – A 10-year-old girl giving birth has become the most alarming case in a growing social concern that Iloilo City health authorities...
LTFRB-6: We can’t regulate motorcycle taxis
ILOILO City – The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) Region 6 clarified it has no authority to regulate or oversee motorcycle taxis,...
DEPDev Replaces NEDA: New economic dep’t to lead strategic growth
ILOILO City – In a landmark move to future-proof the country’s economic governance, the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) has been formally elevated...
City to mark World No Tobacco Day with youth-focused anti-smoking drive
ILOILO City – To counter the growing influence of tobacco and nicotine products on young Ilonggos, the city government is launching a citywide campaign...
P23.5-M aid rolled out to Iloilo schools
ILOILO – To improve learning facilities in rural areas, the provincial government released over P23.5 million in infrastructure aid to six public schools and...
Iloilo City boosts quake readiness with intensive seven-hour drill
ILOILO City – Amid heightened concerns over recent seismic events worldwide and local tremors, the Iloilo City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO)...