ILOILO – Alarmed by the continued rise in vehicular crashes in the province, Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. has ordered the Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPPO) to intensify road safety enforcement.
ILOILO City – Teaching children to read first in their own language leads to stronger literacy in English and Filipino, not weaker skills, according to a major international study released Jan. 6.
ILOILO — The Iloilo provincial government has rolled out the first phase of its new tourism development program, naming eight local government units (LGUs) as initial beneficiaries of financial and technical assistance under the “Turista sa Barangay for MoRProGRes Iloilo” executive order, Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. announced.
ILOILO — With persistent rains raising the risk of disease outbreaks, the Department of Health (DOH) in Western Visayas has issued a health advisory urging Ilonggos to remain alert against a cluster of illnesses linked to flooding and wet weather, collectively referred to as W.I.L.D. diseases.
ILOILO City — Descendants of Ilonggo patriot Graciano Lopez Jaena are renewing their call for the birth anniversary of the hero to be declared a national holiday, arguing that the legacy of the country’s pioneering revolutionary writer deserves recognition beyond Panay and Guimaras islands.
ILOILO City – West Visayas State University (WVSU) once again asserted its dominance in teacher education by emerging as Top 1 Best Performing School in both the elementary and secondary levels of the 2025 Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers (LET), producing three national topnotchers and posting near-perfect passing rates across programs.
ILOILO — Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. marked the Christmas season with a strong message of hope and rehabilitation as he personally distributed gift packs to some 2,000 persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) at the Iloilo District Jail (IDJ) in Barangay Nanga, Pototan town.