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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 ....
PROTECTED. The lone mango tree at the side of the old capitol building at the crossroad of Gov. Villavert and Solana Street in San Jose de Buenavista town. The Antique provincial board during their last session on Thursday (June 23, 2022) passed a resolution for the tree to be preserved, conserved, and protected for its aesthetic and landmark value.(PNA photo by Annabel Consuelo J. Petinglay) SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique - The lone mango tree by the side of the old capitol building here will be preserved for its aesthetic and landmark value following the unanimous vote of the members of the Provincial Board on Thursday. Antique Provincial Board Member Errol Santillan, the chairperson of the committee on good government and committee on history and cultural heritage, said they passed a resolution during their regular session for the preservation, conservation, and protection of the lone mango tree growing at the side of the capitol. "I passed the resolution because of the danger ....
LIVELIHOOD SUPPORT. Recipients of the Pagbangon at Ginhawa Program livelihood kits in Iloilo City in this undated photo. This year, the Department of Trade and Industry has allocated 40 livelihood kits for barangays that have been cleared from insurgents.(Photo courtesy of DTI Iloilo) ILOILO CITY - The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) this year has allocated 40 livelihood support under its Pangkabuhayan sa Pagbangon at Ginhawa (PPG) program for micro, small and medium entrepreneurs (MSMEs) operating in insurgency-cleared areas. DTI is a member of the Poverty Reduction, Livelihood and Employment Cluster (PRLEC) of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC). "This is a convergence of several government agencies to provide livelihood assistance in the economic sector including the areas under armed conflict," said DTI Iloilo director Felisa Judith Degala in an interview on Thursday. She said the recipients are entitled to a package of assista ....
BLOOD DONATION. Persons with disabilities (PWDs) donate blood during their first-ever blood donation activity held on Feb. 12, 2022 at the Iloilo provincial capitol lobby. PWD focal person and spokesperson for the Iloilo Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office (PSWDO) Rara Ganzon said on Tuesday (June 7, 2022) said they will be holding a quarterly blood donation in each of the five districts of Iloilo.(Photo courtesy of Rara Ganzon) ILOILO CITY - Persons with disabilities (PWDs) in the province of Iloilo will again donate blood to boost the supply as dengue cases in the province are on the rise. Rara Ganzon, focal person for PWD and spokesperson for the Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office (PSWDO), said they will be holding a quarterly blood donation in each of the five districts of Iloilo following their first successful event on Feb. 12, 2022. "Forty-four successful PWD blood donors donated last Feb. 12 and that's equivalent to 132 people who benefited f ....
ILOILO CITY – Health authorities have raised the alarm over the increase in dengue cases in Iloilo province which recorded 202 cases and five deaths in the first five months of the year.
Makeshift hospital at a gym in Maasin town in 2019 when Iloilo province had a dengue outbreak. (Leo Solinap/F ....