Category: Transportation
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Meeting With CAAP VI Officials
Officials of the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) Region VI, led by Area Manager Atty. Rafael Tatlonghari together with Diego Eric Abecendario and Joemarie Santillan, paid a courtesy visit to Governor Arthur Defensor Jr. on Tuesday, November 18. During the meeting, the CAAP officials briefed the Governor on the implementation of the ₱190…
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New Service Vehicles For 9 District Hospitals
This morning, nine provincial government-run district hospitals, along with the Hospital Management Office (HMO), received brand-new service vehicles to strengthen their operations and mobility. The recipients include: – Ramon Tabiana Memorial District Hospital (Cabatuan)– Sara District Hospital (Sara)– Dr. Ricardo Y. Ladrido Memorial Hospital (Lambunao)– Ramon D. Duremdes District Hospital (Dumangas)– Aleosan District Hospital (Alimodian)–…
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Ensuring Road Safety This Undas
The members of the Provincial Task Force on Road Safety are stationed across key highways, transport terminals, cemeteries, and convergence areas to ensure a safe, orderly, and efficient travel for all returning passengers and visitors during the observance of #UNDAS2025. #MoRProGResILOILO Via Fonz Baldonado/PDRRMO
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Railway And Renewable Innovation Take Center Stage In Iloilo Exploratory Talks
Iloilo clients and communities may soon benefit from faster travel and smarter farming solutions as the Provincial Government welcomed exploratory talks on railway and agrovoltaic investments. Representatives from APL Inc. and Shu Electricity and Railway Consultant Co. of Japan, alongside Ronich Holdings Corp. of the Philippines, met with provincial leaders to discuss two game-changing initiatives…
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Iloilo Targets Road Crash Hotspots With Free Driving Seminars For Students
The Iloilo Provincial Government, through the Provincial Task Force on Road Safety (PTFRS), is spearheading a proactive education campaign targeting high school students in accident-prone areas across the province. The Technical Working Group (TWG) of the PTFRS recently convened a preparatory and planning meeting to finalize the conduct of road safety lectures and free Theoretical…
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Iloilo Stakeholders Meet To Enhance Airport Tourist Experience
Key tourism stakeholders and Iloilo Provincial Government (IPG) officials gathered today at the Capitol to develop strategies aimed at enhancing the arrival and departure experience at the Iloilo International Airport. Discussions centered on developing strategies that integrate Iloilo’s rich heritage, local flavors, and signature hospitality into the airport environment. The meeting also highlighted the importance…
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Ensuring Aviation Safety: Iloilo Planners And CAAP Strengthen Compliance With Aerodrome Safety Ordinance
To strengthen the awareness of Zoning Officers and Planning and Development Coordinators from the municipalities of Sta. Barbara, Cabatuan, San Miguel, Pavia, Oton, and Maasin, Iloilo on aviation safety, the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP), in partnership with the Iloilo Provincial Planning and Development Office and the PDRRMO-Iloilo, conducted a coordination meeting on…
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Concrete Road Expands Market Opportunities For Alimodian Farmers
For years, the farmers at Barangay Quinaspan in the municipality of Alimodian faced major challenges in hauling their agricultural produce to the market. Barangay Kagawad Roger Ambid, who is also a member of the farming community, recalled that they have to carry their harvest on their shoulder while traversing a rough road for hours just…
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Improving Road Connectivity In New Lucena
Iloilo Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. led the official opening of the 4.45-kilometer Baclayan-Damires Provincial Road, a vital infrastructure set to promote economic growth and improve the daily commute of the residents of New Lucena. The project costs P49,066,758.39 and was funded through the provincial government’s 20 percent national tax allocation for 2022 and 2023. Provincial…
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New Custom Pushcarts At Iloilo Airport Enhance Traveler Convenience
Passengers at Iloilo International Airport (IIA) can now enjoy a smoother travel experience with the arrival of 75 newly designed pushcarts, thanks to a partnership between the Iloilo Provincial Government and Grab Philippines. Unveiled in a turnover ceremony at IIA, the pushcarts are designed not just for functionality but also to showcase Iloilo’s vibrant culture…