LPG facility in Iloilo to boost Western Visayas energy security

ILOILO CITY, July 16 -- A new liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) facility built by the Isla Group in the municipality of Leganes, Iloilo, is expected to strengthen LPG supply security in Panay and the West... Read More

Western Visayas poverty rate falls to 13.7%

ILOILO CITY, July 15 -- Poverty incidence in Western Visayas dropped to 13.7 percent in 2023 from 17.2 percent in 2021, surpassing its pre-pandemic level of 14.2 percent, the National Anti-Poverty Com... Read More

NFA inaugurates state-of-the-art post-harvest facility in Iloilo

ILOILO CITY, July 15 -- The National Food Authority (NFA) inaugurated its state-of-the-art post-harvest facility in Dumangas, Iloilo on Wednesday. The PHP350 million Modernized Rice Processing Center... Read More

More than 10K jobs up for grabs at Iloilo provincial gov't job fair

ILOILO CITY, July 15 -- More than 10,000 local and overseas jobs will be offered during the Iloilo provincial government's one-day mega job fair on Thursday. Office of the Provincial Public Employmen... Read More

Iloilo City extends cash aid to repatriated OFWs from Middle East

ILOILO CITY, July 15 -- The local government has extended cash assistance to 42 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who were repatriated from the Middle East. Public Employment Service Office (PESO) Man... Read More

Western Visayas maintains 6.8% inflation for June

ILOILO CITY, July 14 -- The headline inflation in Western Visayas for June this year remained at 6.8 percent, similar to its growth recorded in May, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (P... Read More

Expanded Walang Gutom Program seen to advance PH zero hunger goal

ILOILO CITY, July 14 -- Expanding the Department of Social Welfare and Development's Walang Gutom Program could help the Philippines achieve its Zero Hunger target within the next two to three years, ... Read More

Nat'l gov't fund for barangays to help create add'l labor force

ILOILO CITY, July 14 -- The national government's Bawat Barangay Makikinabang (BBM) Program will provide PHP200,000 to each barangay, with half of the grant earmarked to help support college scholars ... Read More

Weather disturbance leaves 1 dead, displaces thousands in Iloilo

ILOILO CITY, July 13 -- A rain-induced landslide killed one person while flooding and other weather-related incidents affected more than 2,000 families in Iloilo province as the southwest monsoon, int... Read More

P6-M aid extended to families hit by Inday-enhanced 'habagat'

ILOILO CITY, July 13 -- At least PHP6.19 million in assistance has been provided to families in Western Visayas affected by the southwest monsoon (habagat) enhanced by tropical cyclone Inday. The Dep... Read More

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