Category: Education
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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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DMW, PESO Assist Returning OFW Teachers With Financial Aid For Public School Roles
The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) and Provincial Public Employment Service Office (PESO – Province of Iloilo) are helping Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) who passed the Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET) re-enter Philippine classrooms through the “Sa ‘Pinas, Ikaw ang Ma’am at Sir” (SPIMS) program. DMW Region 6 Director Glenda Aligonza awarded PHP 20,000 in…
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Capitol Pledges Strong Support For Teacher Education Reforms
Provincial Administrator Raul Banias, representing Governor Arthur Defensor, Jr., delivered a message of support at the 11th International Conference on Teacher Education, held at the Iloilo Convention Center. The message emphasized Iloilo’s commitment to educational reform, particularly in enhancing literacy and numeracy among young learners. “Governor Defensor views education as a personal responsibility,” Banias shared,…
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Iloilo Provincial Library Brings Literacy Outreach To Miag-Ao Barangay
The Iloilo Provincial Library and Archives held an outreach program in Barangay Palaca, Miag-ao, on October 30, 2024, aimed at promoting literacy and supporting early childhood education in the community. A key part of the program was a storytelling session conducted at the Barangay Daycare Center, designed to introduce children to reading and strengthen early…
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Provincial Statistics Quiz Winners Claim Cash Prizes Today
Students and coaches who won the 2024 Provincial Statistics Quiz on October 14, 2024 claimed their cash prizes today from Provincial Administrator Raul Banias. The competition was part of the 35th National Statistics Month celebration in October. Below are the top five schools that excelled in the annual Provincial Statistics Quiz: 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧: 𝐁𝐚𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐚𝐜 𝐕𝐢𝐞𝐣𝐨 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥…
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Indigenous Peoples’ Day Celebrated In Iloilo
Despite challenging weather conditions, the Casa Real de Iloilo was alive with celebration as the Province of Iloilo commemorated Indigenous Peoples’ Day today, honoring the rich cultural heritage and rights of Indigenous communities. The program highlighted the significance of the Indigenous Peoples Rights Act (IPRA) of 1997, which acknowledges the rights of Indigenous peoples to…
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Iloilo Celebrates Success Of Teen Center Project
The Iloilo Provincial Government, through the Provincial Population Office, organized the 2024 Provincial Teen Center Day on October 18, 2024 at Grand Xing Imperial Hotel to celebrate the province’s contribution towards empowering the youth and fostering the holistic development of Ilonggo teenagers. The event, with the theme, “Teen Center: Sandigan ng Kabataan sa Bagong Pilipinas,”…
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Barotac Viejo NHS Wins 2024 Provincial Statistics Quiz Top Schools Set For Regional Competition
Fifty Junior High School students from across Iloilo Province competed in the 2024 Provincial Statistics Quiz on October 14, 2024, at Casa Real, Iloilo Provincial Capitol, as part of the 35th National Statistics Month celebration. The event, themed “Advancing Data and Statistics through Digital Transformation: A Road to an Empowered Nation,” was organized in collaboration…
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Iloilo Province Welcomes New Batch Of PWD Scholars For SY 2024-2025
The Provincial Government of Iloilo, through the Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office (PSWDO Province Of Iloilo), recently conducted an orientation for the latest batch of Persons with Disabilities (PWD) scholars for the academic year 2024-2025. A total of 40 scholars from various parts of the province (1st Dis.–7 students, 2nd Dis. –7; 3rd Dis.–10;…
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Pototan Hosts World Teachers’ Day Celebration
In celebration of National and World Teachers’ Day, the Pototan Astrodome was filled with heartfelt appreciation for the province’s educators as local officials, teachers, and community members gathered to honour their contributions to society. Governor Arthur “Toto” Defensor Jr., through Provincial Administrator Raul Banias, emphasized the critical role of teachers in building human capital and…