Category: Culture

  • A Champion In Advancing The Bahay Pag-Asa Standards Of Care

    A Champion In Advancing The Bahay Pag-Asa Standards Of Care

    The Province of Iloilo, through Balay Pagbag-o under the management of the Office of the Provincial Social Welfare and Development Officer, looks back with pride and joy at how far we have come. In just two years of operation, our center has been recognized as a champion in advancing the Bahay Pag-asa standards of care…

  • Iloilo Provincial Government Joins Opening Of Panubli-on 2025, Showcasing Western Visayas’ Creativity And Innovation

    Iloilo Provincial Government Joins Opening Of Panubli-on 2025, Showcasing Western Visayas’ Creativity And Innovation

    The Iloilo Provincial Government, under the leadership of Gov. Arthur R. Defensor, Jr., joined the opening of Panubli-on 2025, a celebration of Western Visayas’ creativity, resilience, and innovation, held on November 6 at the SM City North Point Activity Center, Lower Ground Floor, Iloilo City. This year’s theme, “Local Ingenuity, New Opportunities,” highlights the region’s…

  • IPG Employees Undergo Gender Sensitivity Training

    IPG Employees Undergo Gender Sensitivity Training

    Thirty-six employees from various offices of the Iloilo Provincial Government participated in the Gender Sensitivity Training (Batch 1) conducted by GAD Iloilo  held on October 29, 2025, at Sotogrande Hotel, Iloilo City. The training aimed to strengthen the employees’ understanding of basic Gender and Development (GAD) concepts and promote a workplace culture anchored on equality,…

  • PRIME Family Visioning Workshop Strengthens Family Resilience In Iloilo

    PRIME Family Visioning Workshop Strengthens Family Resilience In Iloilo

    The Provincial Government of Iloilo, through the Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office (PSWDO Province Of Iloilo) and its Program for Resilience of Iloilo in Mind and Emotion (PRIME), in partnership with the Tawili Foundation for Social and Educational Development, Inc. (TFSED), recently conducted the PRIME Family Visioning Workshop: “Pag-giya sang Pamilya” at the Cabatuan…

  • Learning Visit Of Miagao Job Order Employees

    Learning Visit Of Miagao Job Order Employees

    The Iloilo Provincial Government, through the Human Resource Management and Development Office, welcomed the 116 job order employees of the municipality of Miagao during their learning visit at the Iloilo Provincial Capitol on October 24, 2025. The HRMDO Learning and Development Unit gave an orientation on the machinery and core policies for Iloilo provincial government…

  • Tourism Awards For 3 LGUs

    Tourism Awards For 3 LGUs

    Association of Iloilo Tourism Officers Inc. (AITO) president Dr. Jose “JJ” Patubo proudly presented the four major awards received by the different local government units (LGUs) of Iloilo province in the Association of Tourism Officers of the Philippines (ATOP) National Convention held in Baguio City on October 1 – 4, 2025. The Municipality of Tigbauan…

  • Iloilo Showcases Craftsmanship At Manila Fame 2025 Day 1!

    Iloilo Showcases Craftsmanship At Manila Fame 2025 Day 1!

    The Province of Iloilo, through the Local Economic Development and Investment Promotion (LEDIP) Center, together with our proud Ilonggo MSMEs, takes the spotlight in this premier home, fashion, and lifestyle trade show — showcasing local artistry, creativity, and sustainability during the Manila FAME 2025: Objects of Nature on October 16, 2025 at the World Trade…

  • Light Of Hope: Handcrafted Candles That Inspire Change

    Light Of Hope: Handcrafted Candles That Inspire Change

    Residents of Balay Pagbag-o showcase their handcrafted “Light of Hope” candles, a livelihood initiative that supports rehabilitation and reintegration of youth in conflict with the law. Through this initiative, residents learn the values of hard work, creativity, and self-sufficiency. By purchasing Light of Hope candles, the public directly supports the livelihood and rehabilitation efforts of…

  • Quiz Bee Showcases Young Agri-Minds During Crops Day Celebration 2025

    Quiz Bee Showcases Young Agri-Minds During Crops Day Celebration 2025

    Bright and passionate agriculture students from various universities in Iloilo showcased their knowledge and wit during the Crops Day Quiz Bee Competition organized by the Iloilo Provincial Agriculture Office on October 2, 2025, as part of this year’s Farmers and Fisherfolk’s Week Celebration. The friendly academic showdown brought together participants from Central Philippine University (CPU),…

  • Honoring Ilonggo AFP Leaders At Flag-Raising Ceremony

    Honoring Ilonggo AFP Leaders At Flag-Raising Ceremony

    The Iloilo Provincial Government’s flag-raising ceremony this morning was made especially memorable by the presence of distinguished officials from the Philippine Army and the Philippine National Police. The highlight of the event was the recognition of three high-ranking officers of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) — all proud Ilonggos — whose exemplary service…