Category: Sports
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P4.9 Million For Granada NHS – Ballesteros Ext. Covered Gym
Principal II Fralyn B. Leones could not contain her happiness as she received a check worth P4.9 million from Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. on behalf of Granada National High School – Ballesteros Extension for the construction of a covered gym. Leones said having a permanent structure is a dream come true for the 1,043 students…
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Oton NHS Inaugurates Teen Center, Football Field
More than 5,000 students of Oton National High School (ONHS) will now enjoy modern spaces for learning and recreation with the turnover and inauguration of a ₱3.5-million Teen Center and a ₱3-million football field on Monday, September 9. The twin projects, spearheaded by the Iloilo Provincial Government, make ONHS among the first schools in the…
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Iloilo Joins 125th PCSA Fun Run
Employees of the Iloilo provincial government joined in the 125th Philippine Civil Service Anniversary Fun Run today, September 7, 2025. HRMDO – Province of Iloilo chief Atty. Renee Valencia delivered a message on behalf of Iloilo Governor Arthur Defensor, Jr. The provincial government also received a certificate for having the highest delegation. Proceeds of the…
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Iloilo Capitol Grants 300K Aid To Calinog High For Sports Development
Student-athletes and coaches of Calinog National Comprehensive High School (CNCHS) will soon benefit from improved training and equipment after the Iloilo Provincial Government released P300,000 in financial assistance to the school. The assistance from the Provincial School Board is earmarked for the purchase of sports equipment to help athletes prepare for upcoming competitions. For coaches,…
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Maasin Receives P17-M Projects From Capitol
The Municipality of Maasin received ₱17 million worth of assistance from the Iloilo Provincial Government for three priority projects aimed at boosting infrastructure, environmental management, and youth development. Governor Arthur Defensor Jr. personally turned over the checks to Maasin Mayor Francis Amboy. The funding includes ₱10 million for the concreting of the Farm-to-Market Road in…
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Singapore Dragons Visit Capitol
The Singapore Dragons, an international dragon boat team, paid a courtesy visit on Governor Arthur Defensor Jr. today at the Iloilo Provincial Capitol ahead of their participation in the Iloilo City Charter Day Dragon Boat Regatta 2.0. Joined by the Iloilo Dragons, the team’s visit symbolized not only the strong spirit of camaraderie in sports…
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Gov. Defensor Pushes Smart, Green Government Center And Sports Complex Development
Governor Arthur Defensor, Jr. convened with the Economic and Finance Cluster to tackle two major development initiatives: the establishment of a Smart and Green Government Center in Santa Barbara and the proposed development of the Iloilo Sports Complex Area in Magsaysay Village, La Paz, Iloilo City. The meeting served as a strategic platform to align…
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Balay Pagbag-o Promotes Second Chances Through Sports And Justice
With a mission to restore lives and inspire change, the Iloilo Provincial Government, through its Bahay Pag-asa facility Balay Pagbag-o, and the Dalayunan Home for Boys, teamed up with the Public Attorney’s Office (PAO) – Iloilo City District Office to hold the first-ever one-day basketball clinic and case conference at the USWAG Covered Gym, Zone…
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Iloilo Province Turns Over P12 M To DepEd For 2025 Palaro Delegates
The Iloilo Provincial Government has officially turned over today ₱12 million in financial assistance to the DepEd Division of Iloilo to support the province’s delegation to the Palarong Pambansa 2025, which will be held in Laoag, Ilocos Norte from May 24 to June 2, 2025. #morprogresiloilo
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Palaro-Bound Calinog Girls’ Basketball Team Gets Boost From Gov. Defensor
The girls’ basketball team from Calinog, Iloilo paid a courtesy visit to Governor Arthur Defensor Jr. today, May 15, to rally support ahead of their participation in the 2025 Palarong Pambansa in Ilocos Norte. Governor Arthur Defensor Jr. affirmed the Provincial Government’s support for grassroots sports by allocating ₱12.3 million to Iloilo’s Palarong Pambansa delegation.…
