Category: Investment and Employment
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59 Repatriated OFWs Get P10k Aid From Iloilo Province
A total of 59 repatriated Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) received financial assistance from the Iloilo Provincial Government under its Financial Assistance to Repatriated Overseas Filipino Workers (FAR-OFW) program. 44 repatriated OFWs were each granted P10,000 on yesterday, followed by another 15 beneficiaries who received the same amount today. The repatriated OFWs experienced job displacement due…
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Strengthening Local Investment Policies Through Technical Assistance
29 January 2026 | Anilao, Iloilo – The Office of the Local Economic Development and Investment Promotion (LEDIP) Officer, headed by Ms. Aulynn B. Yue Sin, participated in the Technical Working Group (TWG) Meeting for the revision of the Municipal Investment and Incentives Code (MIIC) of the Municipality of Anilao held at the SB Session…
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Iloilo Guv Welcomes Korean Ambassador Lee Sang-Hwa
Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to the Philippines Lee Sang-Hwa paid a courtesy visit on Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. today, January 26, at the Iloilo Provincial Capitol. They explored strengthening bilateral cooperation between the province of Iloilo and South Korea in the areas of infrastructure, education, tourism, information technology, and manpower development, among others.…
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BCG Multi-Purpose Cooperative Receives Php 1-Million Loan Assistance
The BCG Multi-Purpose Cooperative received Php 1 million in loan assistance today, January 7, 2026. This support, provided under the Provincial Livelihood Project Fund (PLPF) of the Iloilo Provincial Government, was implemented through the Office of the Provincial Cooperative Development Officer (OPCDO) Iloilo to help strengthen the cooperative’s livelihood programs. The financial support is intended…
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Sound Public & Fiscal Management
Provincial Budget Officer Mitchelene P. Resano presented to Vice Governor Nathalie Ann Debuque, Provincial Administrator Raul Banias and the provincial government employees the awards received by the Province and their office during the PROFiCIENT Awards 2025 (Public Recognition of Outstanding and Finest Local Government Units for Competence, Integrity, Excellence, and Transparency in Budget Administration) Recognition…
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Interactive Bulletin Board For Job Postings
The Office of the Human Resource Management Office has launched an interactive bulletin board for job postings and other services, a user-friendly platform which aims to streamline the way the jobseekers and employees seek career opportunities. This replaces the traditional bulletin boards which could be a bit cluttered and messy. The OHRMO Interactive Bulletin Board…
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Iloilo Province, Provincial Budget Office Earn 1-Star Excellence Rating In Budget Administration
The Province of Iloilo and the Provincial Budget Office earned a 1-Star Excellence Rating under the 2025 Proficient Local Government Unit in Budget Administration by the Department of Budget and Management VI. Iloilo and the PBO were recognized for promoting sound public financial management practices within the locality. The recognition was conferred during the PROFiCIENT…
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Recognition Of Outstanding Municipalities In The Province Of Iloilo In The Delivery Of Assessment Services For Calendar Year 2023 And 2024
Various Municipal Assessor’s Offices from across the Province of Iloilo were honored during the recognition program held at Diversion 21 Hotel, Iloilo City, on November 20. Provincial Administrator Dr. Raul N. Banias expressed his deep gratitude for the unwavering commitment and service of the municipal assessors and emphasized that their contributions play a vital role…
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Capitol Awards Top Performing LGUs In Local Revenue Generation
The Provincial Treasurer’s Office recognized the top performing municipalities in local revenue generation for 2024 on November 14, 2025 at Zuri Hotel and Suites. These municipalities were awarded for their exemplary fiscal management and significant contribution to the province’s annual collection efficiency. To recall, the province of Iloilo ranked 10th among the 82 provinces in…
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PCDO Iloilo Strengthens Governance And Management Skills Of MITS Cooperative Officers
The Provincial Cooperative Development Office (PCDO)–Iloilo recently conducted a Governance and Management of Cooperatives Training for officers of the Metro Iloilo Transport (MITS) Cooperative. The training aimed to deepen the participants’ understanding of cooperative principles, organizational management, and good governance to ensure accountability, transparency, and sustainability in their operations. The training included topics on the…