Author: Julian Layson
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Capitol Starts Releasing Volunteers’ Allowances
The Provincial Treasurer’s Office (PTO) personnel has started releasing the cash allowances of community volunteers for the first seven municipalities of the Fifth District today, December 2, 2024. Volunteers from Sara, San Dionisio, Concepcion, Batad, Estancia, Balasan, and Carles trooped to Concepcion municipal gymnasium to get their Php 5,000 allowance. Governor Arthur Defensor, Jr. increased…
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PHO, PPSK Conduct Medical Mission For National Children’s Month
The Iloilo Provincial Health Office (PHO), in partnership with the Panlalawigang Pederasyon ng Sangguniang Kabataan (PPSK Iloilo Province), conducted a Medical and Dental Mission on November 28, 2024, in Barangay Bancal, Carles, as part of the National Children’s Month celebration. The mission provided free health services to over 300 residents from Bancal and nearby barangays.…
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PSWDO Iloilo Bags Four Prestigious DSWD Awards, Leads National And Regional Recognition
Iloilo Province commenced the celebration of Social Welfare Week 2024 with a resounding achievement, as the Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office (PSWDO Province Of Iloilo), under Acting Provincial Government Department Head (PGDH) Mr. Rani Melvi A. Cuarte, received four prestigious awards from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) for CY 2023. The…
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Iloilo Bags Major Recognition At 2024 GSIS Seal Of Protection Awards
Iloilo shone brightly at the 2024 GSIS Seal of Protection Awards as the Provincial Government of Iloilo and three of its Local Government Units (LGUs) emerged among the top honorees for their outstanding commitment to asset protection and adherence to Republic Act 656 during the awarding ceremony on November 28, 2024 at the GSIS Gymnasium,…
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Iloilo Hosts Forum On Sexual Harassment, Safe Spaces; Celebrates UGSAD’s 25th Anniversary
The Iloilo Provincial Government strengthened its advocacy for gender equality and the elimination of violence against women and children with a public forum on the Psychology of Sexual Harassment and Safe Spaces Act held today, November 22, 2024, at Casa Real de Iloilo. The event brought together participants including teachers from the Proof of Concept…
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Iloilo Holds First Barangay PESO Coordinators Summit
More than 1,600 Barangay Public Employment Service Office (PESO) Coordinators gathered at the Passi City Arena today (November 28) for the first ever Barangay PESO Coordinators Summit. The event, organized by the PESO of the Iloilo Provincial Government, aims to strengthen employment facilitation up to the barangay level and establish community-based linkages concerning Overseas Filipino…
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Safe Roads, Save Lives: A Road Safety Summit
Provincial Administrator Raul Banias delivered the welcome message on behalf of Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. during the Road Safety Summit on Nov. 28, 2024 at Sotogrande Hotel Iloilo. Banias said the summit is a “call to action” for all agencies, local government units, and the public to unite in the fight against the alarming number…
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PCDO Iloilo Empowers Transport Cooperative With Governance Training
The Provincial Cooperatives Development Office Iloilo (PCDO) Iloilo hosted a training on Cooperative Governance and Management for members of Western Visayas Transport Cooperative on November 25-26, 2024. The two-day event focused on strengthening leadership skills and enhancing management practices within the cooperative sector. The training aimed to equip participants with the knowledge and tools to…
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Children’s Month Culminating Activity
Provincial Administrator Raul Banias delivered the State of the Children Address in behalf of Governor Arthur Defensor, Jr. during the culminating activity of the National Children’s Month celebration at the Casa Real Social Hall this morning. Banias cited the provincial government’s programs and projects to uplift the lives and improve the welfare of Ilonggo children.…
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PEO Completes Bolo-Putian-Tupas Road Project Boosting Accessibility In Carles
The Iloilo Provincial Engineer’s Office (PEO) announced the successful completion of the Bolo-Putian-Tupas Road Additional Works project in Carles, Iloilo, on November 14, 2024. The Php 1.59 million project, implemented by Restia Builders Corporation, involved the construction of 115 linear meters of road. The newly completed road section is expected to significantly enhance traffic flow…