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VOLUNTEERS for the Arbor Day bike, hike, and plant activity cross a river on the Maasin Watershed in Iloilo. (DENR-Region 6) ILOILO CITY – Iloilo marked Arbor Day Saturday, June 25, by hosting the bike, hike, and plant activity of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in Maasin,

ILOILO Gov. Arthur ‘Toto’ Defensor Jr. and Iloilo Rep. Lorenz ‘Noy’ Defensor, with their mother Cosette, after they were proclaimed winners by the Commission on Elections last May 11. (Tara Yap) ILOILO CITY – Reelected Iloilo Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. was the highest spender in Iloilo during the May

DOMESTIC flights have resumed at the Iloilo Airport, and international flights are possibly next after Iloilo Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. says he is open to their resumption but with certain protocols. (Tara Yap) ILOILO CITY – Iloilo Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. is open to the resumption of international

GOV. Arthur Defensor Jr. of Iloilo (left) and Ayala Group executives led by President and CEO Fernando Zobel de Ayala (right) discuss the expansion of company investments in the province. (Capitol PIO) ILOILO CITY – Iloilo and this city welcome new investments from conglomerate Ayala Group. Key lea

ALLOWED TO ENTER. Governor Arthur Defensor Jr. says the province will require a 14-day quarantine for ready to lay pullets that will be allowed entry to Iloilo. In a press conference on Friday (May 6, 2022) he said the transport is in response to the request of the industry since the province also needs layers.(PNA file photo) ILOILO CITY - The provincial government of Iloilo has imposed quarantine requirements for selected poultry from areas affected by the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HP...

ILOILO CITY – Former Iloilo provincial governor Arthur Defensor Sr. has warned that electing presidential candidate Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. might bring another dictatorship to the country. “If you’re voting for Marcos, that’s a vote for a possible restoration of dictatorship,” said Defensor

BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson has called on barangay officials not to allow differences of opinion and political beliefs get in the way

Funwalk/streetdance to open 121st Semana sang Iloilo

(PNA file photo) MANILA-With less than 40 days before election day, presidential candidate Emmanuel "Manny" Pacquiao barnstormed areas in the Visayas, bringing his message of poverty alleviation, and will forego the usual political gimmick of tapping artists and entertainers to bring in the crowd. "Iba naman to, di naman ito concert. Iba kasi ang concert, syempre matagal na nakatiwangwang ang mga tao sa bahay dahil sa pandemya at dahil hindi nakalabas kaya excited sila magkaroon n...

(Photo courtesy of Iloilo Provincial Health Office Facebook page) ILOILO CITY - The provincial government is ready with PHP6.750 million fund as an incentive for target recipients of its coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccination program to increase the number of persons who get the life-saving shot. Iloilo Provincial Health Officer II Dr. Maria Socorro Quinon said the incentive of PHP1,000 each will be for 6,750 senior citizens, persons with disabilities (PWDs) and indigent residents. &quo...