ILOILO – To cushion the impacts of El Niño, the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (PDRRMC) passed a resolution creating a taskforce.
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 City – In the wake of concerns that allowing civilians to own semi-automatic rifles could pose potential risks, Mayor Jerry Treñas sees no issue with the move of the Philippine National Police (PNP).
ILOILO – Following the issuance of cease and desist orders (CDOs) for mineral exploration activities on Pan De Azucar Island in Concepcion town, two mining companies have been directed to submit comprehensive mitigation measures.
ILOILO – To provide consumers with premium meat products, the Iloilo provincial government, through the assistance of World Bank, is establishing a Double A abattoir in Sitio Anak Bukid, Barangay Lo-ong, Concepcion town.
ILOILO – Cases of hand-foot-and-mouth disease (HFMD) in this province decreased.
From January 1 to February 24, the Iloilo Provincial Health Office (IPHO) recorded 112 cases – a 96 percent dropped from the 2,782 cases recorded during the same period in 2023.
ILOILO – The Iloilo Schools Division reported a notable decline in the number of students unable to read or perform basic mathematical calculations, thanks to the implementation of the “Tib-ong Bumulutho” program.
ILOILO – The Municipality of Pavia, Iloilo has been cited as the first local government unit in Panay Island to have an operational Electronic – Business One-Stop Shop (E-Boss).
The Iloilo Provincial Profile is a yearly publication published by the Provincial Planning and Development Office. This document contains updated data and information gathered from different line agencies and various provincial government offices. This publication will guide development planners, policy makers, researchers, and potential investors on the present socio‐economic situation of the province as well as potential investment opportunities.
