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Storm leaves ‘minimal damage’ in Western Visayas, says OCD

ILOILO City – Tropical Storm Kristine, which exited the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) on October 25, left minimal damage to homes and livelihoods...
Photo courtesy of PAGASA

‘Low chance of wind signal in WV due to Tropical Storm Leon’

ILOILO City – The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has reassured residents of Region 6 there is a low likelihood that...
Photo by Alex Dukhanov on Unsplash

Nearly 80 classrooms in WV damaged by tropical storm

ILOILO City – Nearly 80 classrooms in Western Visayas were damaged due to heavy rains and strong winds brought by Tropical Storm Kristine last...

DOLE: No liability for workers who fail to report due to bad weather

BY GEROME DALIPE IV ILOILO City – Severe Tropical Storm Kristine has exited the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) yesterday afternoon. The storm has caused extensive...
Seven barangays will vie for the P1-million grand prize in the street and arena dance competition, the highlight of the 45th MassKara Festival, on Sunday, Oct. 27. Last year’s champion, Barangay Granada, is aiming for its second grand slam title this year. JHUNDEL BALDONAZA ASUNAN PHOTOS

RAIN OR SHINE, IT’S GONNA BE FUN! Bacolod’s 45th MassKara to continue despite bad...

BACOLOD City – Despite the adverse weather conditions brought on by Severe Tropical Storm Kristine, the festivities for the 45th MassKara Festival here will...

Strict enforcement of anti-drunk, drugged driving law for MassKara fest pushed

BACOLOD City – With the MassKara Festival drawing large crowds, the Bacolod City Council is urging the police to intensify the enforcement of Republic...
Photo courtesy of Rubymae Cabañero Baguna via CDC-Antique

Number of storm-displaced WV residents climbs to over 161,000

ILOILO City – With its persistent rains and strong winds causing widespread distress as of noon on Friday, October 25, Severe Tropical Storm Kristine...
Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. accepts Iloilo Province’s award as second Most Business-Friendly Province in the country during the 50th Philippine Business Conference and Expo (PBC&E) and the 2024 Most Business-Friendly Awards ceremony, held at the Marriott Grand Ballroom in Pasay City on October 22. CAPITOL PHOTO

Iloilo named PH’s second most business-friendly province

ILOILO - The Province of Iloilo has been recognized as the second Most Business-Friendly Province in the country at the 2024 Most Business-Friendly Local...
Photo courtesy of AJ Palcullo/PN

Sea voyages resume after tropical storm passes

ILOILO City — Maritime travel has returned to normal across Region 6 following the lifting of Tropical Cyclone Wind Signals caused by Tropical Storm...
Learners of Jayobo Farm School in Lambunao, Iloilo plant bananas as part of their learning activities, in this undated photo. Close to 8,000 junior high school learners are enrolled in 31 farm schools in various school divisions in Western Visayas. PHOTO COURTESY OF JAYOBO FARM SCHOOL FB PAGE

Farm schools in WV plant seeds for sustainable local economies

ILOILO City – In just four years, Western Visayas’ farm schools have sparked an agricultural renaissance among local students, turning classrooms into green hubs...