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ILOILO CITY – The proposed expressway on Panay Island will bring more progress to Iloilo and neighboring provinces, according to Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. ILOILO Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. shows where the proposed Iloilo-Capiz-Aklan Expressway (ICAEx) will pass through. (Tara Yap) “This can be th

ILOILO CITY – The Department of Health (DOH) is still investigating if the country’s fourth Monkeypox case, recorded in Iloilo, is local transmission or not. DOH officer-in-charge Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire leads a Covid-19 booster vaccination event at the Iloilo Provincial Capitol We

ILOILO CITY – The monkeypox outbreak is hindering the planned resumption of international flights at the Iloilo Airport. INBOUND passengers arrive at the Iloilo Airport. (Tara Yap) “We have to wait. The monkeypox is a new development,” said Iloilo Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. The threat of monke

NUTRIVAC. Children receive a family pack after availing of the Covid-19 vaccination in this photo taken July 2022. The provincial government of Iloilo, to encourage more vaccine takers, will blend the Covid-19 jab campaign with its other programs, according to Iloilo Governor Arthur Defensor Jr. on Thursday (Aug. 11, 2022)(Photo courtesy of Rose Ann B. Palec/Iloilo Provincial Health Office FB page) ILOILO CITY - The Iloilo provincial government will blend its vaccination drive with its other pro...

POLICE in Iloilo collected relief goods and cash for earthquake victims in Northern Luzon. (IPPO) ILOILO CITY – Police assigned in Iloilo conducted a donation drive for victims of the magnitude-7 earthquake in Northern Luzon last week. The donation drive led by Police Col. Adrian Accolador, dire

ILOILO CITY – The provincial government assured Monday, July 18, that district hospitals in Iloilo are ready to admit patients amid the surge in Covid-19 cases. THE Iloilo Provincial Hospital in Pototan, Iloilo. (Tara Yap) Iloilo Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. said that a system is in place for Covi

ILOILO CITY – Former Vice President Leni Robredo said Thursday, July 14, that more programs under the volunteer-based Angat Buhay can be done for this city and Iloilo. FORMER Vice President Leni Robredo interacts with supporters in Iloilo City who showed her a standee of herself. (Tara Yap) “R

ILOILO Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. (center) takes his oath for his second term during a June 28 ceremony. He is joined by his father, former Iloilo Gov. Arthur Defensor Sr. (left) and his wife Ma. Michaela Camacho-Defensor. (Tara Yap) ILOILO CITY — Reelected Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. eyes more progres

Defensor sets direction for Iloilo

GOV. Arthur Defensor Jr. presents the number of dengue cases in Iloilo during a meeting. (Tara Yap) ILOILO CITY – Iloilo Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. has assured aid for towns badly hit by the mosquito-borne disease dengue from the provincial government. “We are ready to augment and provide what is ne