ILOILO – The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) has confirmed that all 43 local government units (LGUs) in this province are equipped with advanced flood early warning systems, enhancing their capability to take appropriate measures, including preemptive and forced evacuations, during emergencies.
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.
Ilonggo entrepreneurs who demonstrated remarkable achievements and made significant contributions to the local business landscape were recognized during the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) Iloilo Chapter’s second annual Ilonggo Entrepreneur Awards on December 27, 2023, at the UPV Performing Arts Hall.
TO SAY that the city is a mere composite of entities would be an understatement of what were projected within the frames of Mark Vincent Java’s panoramas and the assemblages of Cristhom ‘Dodoy’ Setubal. Last January 10, the lobby of Days Hotel at the Atrium played host to the opening of a collaborative exhibit of the works of these two artists, bringing to the consciousness of the viewers a fresh look at the city as a shared space.
CEBU City – Barotac Nuevo Central Elementary School, representing Western Visayas, salvaged a bronze medal finish in the 2024 Palarong Pambansa elementary boys football event here.
ILOILO City – Western Visayas narrowly missed tying for second place with Region IV-A or Calabarzon in the just-concluded 63rd edition of the Palarong Pambansa, held in Cebu City.
ILOILO—President Marcos led the ceremonial opening of the floodgates for the Jalaur River Multi-purpose Project Stage II (JRMP II) in Calinog, Iloilo, marking a significant milestone for the region’s agriculture and infrastructure.
CEBU City – Anilao Central Elementary School, representing Western Visayas, emerged as gold medal winners in the elementary boys baseball event of the 2024 Palarong Pambansa here.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday stressed that water development projects enhance irrigation, provide potable water, bolster food production, support energy initiatives and promote tourism.
In celebration of its 87th Charter Day, the Iloilo City Government, in partnership with the Iloilo Festivals Foundation Inc. (IFFI), officially launched the Saot Ilonggo: Iloilo Traditional Folkdance Festival on July 12.