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Fire leaves P14-M estimated damage in Iloilo school

Manila, June 2 -- A fire broke out early Monday morning in a school building in Alimodian town in Iloilo, leaving an estimated damage of PHP14 million, police said. Capt. Marrion Asparo, officer-in-c... Read More


Iloilo City proactive in tobacco control, task force assures

Manila, June 2 -- The local government here has been proactive in its anti-smoking campaign, according to Iloilo City Anti-Smoking Task Force (ICAST) executive director Inigo Garingalao on Monday. "T... Read More


Power rates drop amid lower transmission, generation costs

Manila, May 22 -- Residents of this city will see a drop of PHP0.8990 per kilowatt hour (kWh) in their electricity bills this May, mainly due to the lower generation and transmission charges and cheap... Read More


Exclusive breastfeeding pushed to curb malnutrition

Manila, May 22 -- The Iloilo City Health Office (CHO) is ramping up its campaign for exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) for babies from birth to six months and complementary feeding up to 2 years old, as a... Read More


Iloilo City PESO best in W. Visayas for 2024, vies for Hall of Fame

Manila, May 20 -- For the third consecutive year, the Iloilo City Public Employment Service Office (PESO) received recognition as the Best PESO in Western Visayas from the Department of Labor and Empl... Read More


Enhanced early voting, monitoring system eyed amid successful polls

Manila, May 13 -- Election and police officials in Western Visayas are looking at improvements to the early voting and monitoring system amid its success in the conduct of the May 12 midterm polls in ... Read More


Gov't interventions ease inflation in W. Visayas

Manila, May 13 -- Interventions by the government helped ease the April inflation rate in Western Visayas, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported Tuesday. The inflation rate in the region... Read More


Iloilo City chooses women for top 3 posts

Manila, May 13 -- Women leaders will run Iloilo City's three highest posts for the next three years, the first time in the history of this local government unit. The Iloilo City Board of Canvassers o... Read More


'Money ban' takes effect Saturday

Manila, May 10 -- Heightened checkpoints in various areas in Western Visayas are expected effective Saturday with the implementation of the three-day "money ban." "For the first time, the commission ... Read More


OWWA-PAL program grants travel discount for OFWs flying out of Iloilo

Manila, May 10 -- The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration in Western Visayas (OWWA-6) and the Philippine Airlines (PAL) partnered to offer domestic travel discounts for overseas Filipino workers (... Read More