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Iloilo City Mayor Jerry P. Treñas announced that the Iloilo City Government will accept advance payments for real property taxes due in 2025. Treñas stated that in addition to the 40% discount granted for real property taxes on land, taxpayers can also avail of the regular 10% discount for advance […]

Filipino families are known for their festive spirit, often beginning their holiday celebrations even before December. This love for celebrating— even the smallest of occasions reflects the deep joy and togetherness that define the true Filipino culture. From delicious feasts to thoughtful gifts, and even transforming the smallest corners of […]

Iloilo City took a PAW-sitive leap for our furry friends with the official launch of operations of animal welfare desks in all police stations in the metro. The animal welfare desks will cater to concerns and complaints about animal cruelty, neglect, and abuse. This landmark initiative is a collaboration between […]

Iloilo City has added another feather to its cap as it was lauded during the Department of Health (DOH) Region 6’s Annual Regional Awarding of Partners and Stakeholders held on November 7, 2024, at Punta Villa Resort. Recognized for its outstanding contributions to public health, the city received multiple accolades, […]

A total of 6,828 reading workbooks were provided each to Grade 3 pupils by the City Government during the ceremonial turnover on Oct. 22. City Hall funded P874,000 for the printing of 7,600 workbooks and P400,000 for a 10-day comprehensive training of 150 Grade 3 teachers to refine their teaching […]

Iloilo City Government’s locally-led tuberculosis (TB) program is getting a boost through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). “The project aims to decrease, if not eliminate, TB. They will be giving us a commitment grant to hire people and for their training, to procure supplies, and to ensure […]

Iloilo City Mayor Jerry Treñas emphasized the urgent need for a permanent and bigger warehouse dedicated to storing relief goods to address food security concerns during calamities. The local chief executive, on September 16, highlighted the importance of having a stable storage facility managed by the City Social Welfare and […]

In response to rising dengue cases in the metro, the Iloilo City Government, through the City Health Office (CHO), is gearing up to activate its hydration unit on the second floor of La Paz Maternity and Reproductive Health Center. Dr. Roland Jay Fortuna, Assistant City Health Officer of CHO, said […]

The Iloilo City Government is all set for the 87th Iloilo City Charter Day celebration on August 25, 2024. This year’s theme for the Iloilo City Charter Anniversary is “RISE, Iloilo City: Remarkable Ilonggos Sustaining Excellence at 87.” This year, the Iloilo City Government will give a fitting tribute and […]

Iloilo City Health Officer Dr. Annabelle Tang and the Uswag Iloilo Molecular Laboratory join this year’s regional winners in the 2024 Search for Outstanding Government Workers under the Honor Awards Program (HAP) by the Civil Service Commission (CSC). Tang won in the Dangal ng Bayan Award category; while the Uswag […]