ILOILO – Combining clean energy with disaster readiness, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Region 6 has launched an innovative project that aims to empower a remote island village in Concepcion town.
ILOILO – To strengthen and institutionalize the Department of Health (DOH)’s 4S strategy in dengue prevention — particularly the “search and destroy” component — Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. has directed all 43 local government units (LGUs) in the province to implement a weekly clean-up drive called “Limpyo Iloilo, Kada Lunes nga Lihok Kontra Lamok” (Clean Iloilo, Every Monday Movement Against Mosquitoes).
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 City – Despite the recent detection of two monkeypox (mpox) cases in Davao City, including one fatality, the Iloilo Provincial Health Office (IPHO) assured the public that no additional measures or special treatment would be imposed on passengers arriving from Davao through the Iloilo Airport.
ILOILO – This province is closing in on the global rabies prevention standard of 70% dog vaccination coverage after successfully immunizing over 213,000 dogs from February to April 2025, the Office of the Provincial Veterinarian (PVO) reported.
ILOILO — The number of barangays with confirmed clustering of dengue cases in Iloilo Province surged by 70 percent in just one week, raising alarms over the fast-spreading mosquito-borne disease.
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 City – To accelerate inclusive economic recovery in Western Visayas, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 6 is mobilizing local governments, entrepreneurs, and the public in a synchronized weeklong campaign to empower micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) — long regarded as the backbone of regional development and job creation.
ILOILO — The Province of Iloilo has been declared the national champion of the 2025 Rafael M. Salas Kaunlarang Pantao Award (RMSKPA), emerging as the Most Outstanding Local Government Unit in Localizing the Population and Development (PopDev) Agenda and besting 81 other provinces nationwide.