Iloilo Province and Iloilo City have advanced to the final round of the 2024 Most Business-Friendly Local Government Unit (LGU) Awards, organized by the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI).
ILOILO – To modernize public access to knowledge and information, the Iloilo provincial government officially launched its digital library and online resource platforms on April 8 — making historical records, government publications, and learning tools just a click away for Ilonggos.
ILOILO – To ensure zero casualties not only among humans but also animals during disasters, the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) is advocating for animal evacuation shelters.
ILOILO City – An international aquaculture research center based in Tigbauan, Iloilo is moving to overhaul traditional spiny lobster farming in the Philippines, aiming to replace unregulated wild seed collection practices with science-driven production models that promise higher incomes for fishers while safeguarding marine ecosystems.
ILOILO – The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) Region 6 is optimistic that the Jalaur River Multi-Purpose Project Stage II (JRMP II) could begin “partial operation or initial operation” in some areas of Calinog town before the last quarter of 2025.
ILOILO – The Iloilo provincial government is seeking a nearly P1-billion increase in its annual budget for 2027, proposing a record P7.86-billion spending program that prioritizes infrastructure development, district hospital operations and essential public services.
ILOILO – The provincial government is launching an intensified campaign for food and nutrition security as it kicks off the 2025 Nutrition Month celebration this Monday, July 7, with a renewed focus on reducing malnutrition among children and promoting healthy lifestyle practices among Ilonggos.
ILOILO – Ann Rapunzel Ganzon, Social Welfare Officer IV at the Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office (PSWDO) of the Iloilo provincial government, was honored as a Presidential Lingkod Bayan Awardee by the Civil Service Commission (CSC).
The Iloilo Provincial Health Office (IPHO) has reported a significant surge in dengue cases, with 3,608 cases, including six deaths, recorded from January 1 to August 3, 2024.