ILOILO – The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (PDRRMC) has passed a resolution recommending that Iloilo be declared under a state of calamity due to a significant rise in dengue cases.
Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLPost) Area Director Donabel Asuncion of Western Visayas and Municipality of Guimbal Mayor Jennifer Garin-Colada unveiled the historic personalized stamps featuring various significant historical landmarks and tourist attractions of Guimbal town in IIoilo province such as the historic bantayan-Guimbal Watchtower, the 350-meter long Guimbal Bridge and Guimbal Plaza.
ILOILO – The Provincial Government Environment and Natural Resources Office (PGENRO) is gathering reports from 43 local government units (LGUs) regarding the status of water sources across the province in light of the ongoing El Niño phenomenon.
ILOILO – The long-standing push for a direct air link between Iloilo and South Korea is back on the table, with Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. raising the proposal anew during a courtesy visit by the ambassador of the Republic of Korea to the Philippines, Lee Sang-hwa.
ILOILO – This province officially launched its first-ever Family and Youth Development Center (FYDC) on January 15, a milestone in the provincial government’s efforts to empower families and young people in the First District.
ILOILO City – The province of Iloilo’s inflation rate increased by 5.6 percent from July to August 2024, data released by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) in Western Visayas showed.
MANDAUE City – Ilonggo Kyle Angelo Tiron emerged as the most bemedalled athlete after capturing five arnis gold medals in the 2024 Palarong Pambansa held at the Mandaue City Sports Complex here.
Stephanie Gulmatico, owner of Doc’s Haven Food Products in Iloilo, showcased her unique tablea creation at the 1st Philippine Flavored Tablea Competition on July 29, 2024, held at the Waterfront Hotel in Lahug, Cebu City.