Iloilo City Mayor Jerry P. Treñas initiated a multi-sectoral meeting recently to discuss the separation of Negros Island Region (NIR) and its economic impact on Western Visayas. Joining him were Guimaras Governor JC Rahman Nava, representatives from Metro Iloilo Guimaras Economic Development Council (MIGEDC), various regional government offices, the business […]
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VACCINATE PETS VS RABIES (July 11, 2024 Press Release from Iloilo City PIO) Iloilo City Animal Welfare Ordinance approved by the City Council on July 3 stipulates that there should be a Rabies Prevention and Control Program to be implemented by the Office of the City Veterinarian (OCV). This mandates […]
Iloilo City will receive P1-million cash prize being one of the 17 finalists in the “Walang Gutom Awards” of the Galing Pook and Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). The city’s entry “RISE-A-FARM” was shortlisted after surpassing the rigorous screening process out of more than 100 local government units […]
Iloilo City will have four new police stations that will be officially activated on July 2. Police Station 7 is strategically located in Barangay Tanza Esperanza in City Proper district; Police Station 8 in Barangay Bo. Obrero in Lapuz district; Police Station 9 in Barangay M.H. Del Pilar in Jaro […]
Requesting for birth certificate is an easy process. I braved through processing mine and surprisingly, it only took me around 30 minutes. This is the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) in Iloilo City and here is my experience. Note: This is written from my personal experience of processing my birth certificate […]
The redevelopment of the Iloilo Central Market is on target and is expected to open by December 2024. This was shared by Iloilo City Mayor Jerry P. Treñas during his recent inspection of the market which is also popularly known as “Tienda Mayor”. According to him, the topping-off ceremony for the “Tienda Mayor” is set for August. It is when […]
Iloilo City Rises will be launched in Iloilo City on May 20. Ushered by a kicker, Padayon sa Pag-uswag, the 256-page, 9” x 12” coffee-table book narrates in words and pictures Iloilo City’s evolution. The book has seven chapters—“A Livable, Lively Urbanscape,” written by Ma. Luisa E. Mabunay and photographed […]
Iloilo City Government conducted the orientation “Rise, Digital Iloilo City: Empowering Barangays and the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry for Inclusive Digital Engagement” with village officials at City Hall Penthouse April 30. Data Assessment and Systems Management Office (DASMO) and Local Economic Development and Investment Promotion Office (LEDIP), in […]
More than 11,400 participants joined the BIDA RISE and RUN organized by the Iloilo City Government and the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Saturday, April 20. No less than DILG Secretary Benhur Abalos led the 5-kilometer run which started from City Hall at Plaza Libertad to […]
Senator Riza Hontiveros will give her inspirational message to the national summit of Four-L during the showcase of Iloilo Province’s new tourism slogan. The event will be attended by more than 400 participants of the Local Lady Legislators’ League of the Philippines (FOUR-L) National Summit starting, March 21, at Iloilo […]