Category: Infrastructure
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Brgy. San Antonio, San Miguel’s New Multi-Purpose Hall
Governor Arthur Defensor, Jr. graced the blessing and inauguration of the newly constructed Multi-purpose Hall in Barangay San Antonio, San Miguel, Iloilo on December 26, 2025. He was warmly received by Mayor Bonifacio Salapantan, Jr., together with the barangay officials led by Punong Barangay Gerardo Peñas. The new Multi-purpose Hall stands as a significant milestone…
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Mina’s Youth Gets New Safe Space
The future just got a whole lot brighter for the students of Mina National High School with the completion of the Teen Center 2.0 which is a dedicated sanctuary to nurture their mental health, talents, and overall well-being. Yesterday, Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. led the inauguration and turnover of the Mina HILLSIDE Teen Center, the…
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A New Home For Our Guardians Of The Sea
Finally, the Iloilo Provincial Bantay Dagat Task Force (PBDTF) has a permanent headquarters. Today, Provincial Administrator Raul Banias led the blessing and turnover of the new Concepcion Resiliency Hub located in Barangay Loong. This facility is designed to serve a dual purpose – as an official headquarters for our Bantay Dagat and as an alternative…
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2 Cabatuan Barangays Secure Water System Funding
Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. turned over today checks totaling to P5.5 million for the construction and improvement of water systems in two barangays in the municipality of Cabatuan. A financial assistance worth P3 million was received by Punong Barangay Septer Lusaya for the construction of the water system of Barangay Jelicuon Lusaya. Punong Barangay Melicio…
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Iloilo Province Releases P10.6 M For Seawall Construction In Concepcion
The Iloilo Provincial Government has released P10.6 million in financial assistance to Barangay Bagongon in Concepcion to fund the construction of a much-needed seawall. The financial assistance was formally received by barangay officials of Bagongon, accompanied by Provincial Administrator Raul Banias, marking a significant step toward strengthening disaster resilience in the area. The initiative reflects…
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Plans Underway For Proposed IPH Mother And Child Unit
A major step toward improving maternal and pediatric healthcare in the province was taken as the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), Department of Health (DOH), and key offices of the Iloilo Provincial Government convened a coordination meeting for the proposed Mother and Child Unit at the Iloilo Provincial Hospital – IPH in Pototan,…
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Iloilo Distributes More Than P200M Aid To Schools, LGUs, And Uniformed Personnel
The Iloilo Provincial Government distributed a total of P212.940 million financial aid to public schools, local government units (LGUs) and uniformed personnel across the province for their various initiatives on education, agriculture, disaster resilience, and public safety. Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. turned over the checks to the beneficiaries during the Provincial Peace and Order Council…
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Iloilo’s First Completed Family And Youth Development Center Officially Opens
As 2025 draws to a close, the province of Iloilo is ending the year on a high note by inaugurating its first-ever completed Family and Youth Development Center (FYDC) which is a dedicated facility to strengthen families and the young people. Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. led the inauguration of the two-storey facility worth P5 million…
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2 Igbaras Barangays Get P3.5M Multi-Purpose Covered Gyms
While others are slowing down for the Holidays, the Iloilo provincial government is working double-time to complete vital community infrastructure projects in barangays and municipalities. Today, Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. inaugurated two multi-purpose gyms amounting to P3.5 million each in barangays Buga and Kinagdan in the municipality of Igbaras. This facility will provide a space…
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Iloilo District Jail Gets P8M Multi-Purpose Gym
As part of its commitment of supporting the holistic rehabilitation of persons deprived of liberty (PDLs), the Iloilo provincial government is constructing an P8 million multi-purpose gym at the Iloilo District Jail Male Dormitory in Barangay Nanga, Pototan. This facility is dedicated for physical wellness activities, sports events, and other recreational programs for the PDLs.…