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DOT commits to support Iloilo int'l airport privatization

ILOILO CITY, April 5 -- The Department of Tourism (DOT) will provide support to the Iloilo International Airport privatization that the city government has been pushing for. DOT Secretary Christina G... Read More


Iloilo City gets P18-M risk resiliency aid

ILOILO CITY, April 5 -- At least 2,019 residents from 124 barangays here will benefit from the PHP18 million in funds under the Risk Resiliency Program (RRP) of the Department of Social Welfare and De... Read More


Iloilo province to purchase more vax against pertussis

ILOILO CITY, April 2 -- The provincial government is closely monitoring the municipality of Sta. Barbara, where there is a reported clustering of pertussis, and expressed readiness to purchase vaccine... Read More


4 Iloilo towns nearing a state of calamity declaration

ILOILO CITY, March 28 -- Four municipalities in Iloilo are on the threshold of declaring a state of calamity due to the El Nino phenomenon. Cornelio Salinas, head of the Iloilo Provincial Disaster Ri... Read More


Iloilo keeps Lent traditions alive from praying for rain to healing

ILOILO CITY, March 28 -- Close to 100 "babaylans" or shamans from Iloilo and other parts of Western Visayas will gather in Barangay Batga in the town of Tubungan, Iloilo, on Good Friday to perform a "... Read More


Visita Iglesia enhances appreciation of Iloilo heritage

ILOILO CITY, March 28 -- The religious tradition of visiting seven churches during Holy Thursday not only heightens one's faith but is also an opportune time to raise awareness of pilgrims of the tang... Read More


Iloilo health office: No signs of provincewide pertussis outbreak

ILOILO CITY, March 27 -- The provincial government here does not see indications to declare a provincewide pertussis outbreak but is looking at intensifying immunization efforts to help address the in... Read More


Ancillary reserve to ensure stable power supply in Iloilo City

ILOILO CITY, March 26 -- The city government here is pushing for the fast-tracking of the approval of the ancillary reserve agreement between More Electric and Power Corporation and Global Business Po... Read More


Iloilo City ready to be declared 'locally' free from ASF

ILOILO CITY, March 26 -- The Iloilo City Government is ready to declare a local African swine fever (ASF)-free status in a pink or buffer zone, according to the Department of Agriculture Western Visay... Read More


Emergency employment sustains Iloilo City's cleanup drive

ILOILO CITY, March 22 -- Emergency employment provided under the Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers (TUPAD) has helped Iloilo City sustain its cleanup campaign. Gabriel Fe... Read More