P4.7-M reward package released to Iloilo Province’s 691 WVRAA medalists
ILOILO – Reinforcing its commitment to recognizing sporting excellence and encouraging greater athletic achievement among Ilonggo youth, the provincial government released P4.7 million in...
OCD-6 launches month-long resilience campaign with watershed protection, preparedness activities
ILOILO City — Western Visayas has officially launched its observance of the 38th National Disaster Resilience Month (NDRM) with a renewed call for year-round...
Dengue cases in Iloilo City plunge 45%; only one death recorded
ILOILO City – This city recorded a 45.3-percent decline in dengue cases during the first half of 2026, with health authorities reporting only one...
DOH: Western Visayas falls short of 95% immunization target
ILOILO City – More than 38,000 children in Western Visayas remain unvaccinated, prompting the Department of Health (DOH) to call for stronger support from...
Western Visayas braces for rainy week as monsoon, LPA keep skies unsettled
ILOILO City – Wet weather is expected to persist across Western Visayas until the end of the week, with state weather forecasters predicting frequent...
Prov’l ordinance recognizes Pavia as Iloilo ‘Sorbete Capital’; Economic contribution of local ice cream...
ILOILO — The Sangguniang Panlalawigan unanimously approved on third and final reading Provincial Ordinance No. 2026-356 declaring the Municipality of Pavia, particularly Barangay Anilao,...
WV designated as first responder if ‘Big One’ hits Metro Manila
ILOILO City – Western Visayas has been designated as one of the country’s first emergency response regions that will immediately deploy rescue teams to...
BPO boom drives WV job market; Call center, customer service posts dominate nearly 20K...
ILOILO City — The Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) industry has established itself as Western Visayas’ biggest employment generator for 2025, with call center and...
Urgent healthcare gets closer to rural Iloilo; Health dep’t picks Batad town as pilot...
ILOILO City – The Department of Health (DOH) in Western Visayas is expanding government healthcare services beyond hospital grounds with plans to establish its...
Athlete safety, training seen to improve with P23-M Iloilo Sports Complex upgrade
ILOILO City – The Iloilo provincial government has begun a P23-million redevelopment of the Iloilo Sports Complex in La Paz district here, with all...