ILOILO – Following torrential rains that caused flooding, especially in low-lying areas, the Iloilo Provincial Health Office (IPHO) is urging residents, particularly farmers and laborers, to be vigilant against leptospirosis.
ILOILO City – The Department of Education (DepEd) Region 6 has confirmed that all systems are operational for the start of classes in 4,057 public schools across Western Visayas today, marking the beginning of the 2024-2025 school year.
ILOILO City — Child exploitation remains a challenge in Western Visayas. There were 12,800 child laborers profiled by the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Region 6 last year.
ILOILO City – The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has authorized unconsolidated traditional jeepneys and UV Express vehicles to operate on routes with a low number of authorized units (NAUs) in Western Visayas.
ILOILO – Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. has been recognized as an Outstanding Local Chief Executive of the Philippines in the Provincial Category for Visayas Island, acknowledging his effective management and delivery of social welfare programs.
ILOILO City – Apart from a unique blend of history, culture, gastronomy, and natural beauty, what else makes Iloilo a compelling destination for travelers looking to experience the “heart of the Philippines”?
ILOILO City – To address the lack of classrooms in schools in Iloilo Province, the provincial government is studying the possibility of using tents as temporary classrooms.
ILOILO – The towns of Carles and Janiuay recorded the highest number of stunted and wasted children aged zero to 59 months in 2023 in this province, data from the Iloilo Provincial Health Office (IPHO) showed.
ILOILO – The completion of the Lambunao, Iloilo to Valderrama, Antique road, also known as the Panay East-West Lateral Road Project, is set to significantly reduce the travel time from Iloilo to the renowned Boracay Island.