WV’s pioneering school on Islamic education to rise in Iloilo Province
BY DEO DAME BEIGE SALIGUMBA
ILOILO – The Provincial School Board (PSB) led by Gov. Arthur Defensor is set to construct the first-ever madrasah in...
DOT urges tourists to stay hydrated amid hot weather, Tourism establishments prepare for heat...
ILOILO City – The Department of Tourism (DOT) is urging both local and foreign tourists in Western Visayas to take precautionary measures against the...
DOTr not putting the brakes on PUV Modernization Program
ILOILO City – During his visit to Iloilo last weekend, newly-appointed Department of Transportation (DOTr) secretary Vivencio Dizon confirmed that the Public Transport Modernization...
TO UPLIFT ANTIQUEÑOS’ LIVES: Fajardo prioritizes road and water access, airport runway expansion
ANTIQUE – Atty. Abdiel Dan Elijah “Ade” Fajardo, former National President of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP), has bared his priorities as...
Suspension of face-to-face classes possible due to rising heat index
ILOILO City – The City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) may recommend suspending face-to-face classes if heat levels reach critical thresholds.
CDRRMO head...
Iloilo ‘palay’ production drops due to El Niño But rice supply remains sufficient –...
ILOILO – The province of Iloilo recorded a decline in palay (unhusked rice) production in 2024 due to the El Niño phenomenon.
Data from the...
Iloilo tops secondary level, paragames at WVRAA Meet; Cash incentives await medal winners
ILOILO – Athletes from this province who earned medals at the recently concluded 2025 Western Visayas Regional Athletic Association (WVRAA) Meet are set to...
Bus fare collector falls to death
BACOLOD City – A fare collector of a bus here died after falling from the vehicle on the evening of March 4.
The 22-year-old Reynan...
Capiznons warned of health risks from ‘sakit sa tag-init’
CAPIZ – The Provincial Health Office (PHO) has urged residents of Capiz to protect their health and well-being as temperatures rise, heightening the risk...
Iloilo aims to prevent human rabies deaths amid rising animal bite cases
ILOILO – This Rabies Awareness Month, the Iloilo Provincial Health Office (IPHO) is intensifying its campaign on the prevention and control of animal bite...