UP Visayas officials sealed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office VI officers yesterday, 22 August 2022, to capacitate Local Government Units (LGUs) on Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation and Disaster Risk Reduction. Chancellor Clement C. Camposano and Dr. Philip Ian P. […]
In the continuous effort to make Iloilo a sustainable and progressive city, the Department of Transportation (DOTr), in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), presented its plans to implement the Low Carbon Urban Transport Systems (LCT) Project during the Route Characterization Activity held at Mandurriao district Sept. 5. […]
The Uswag Skills Enhancement and Livelihood Program (USELP) has implemented a three-month Computer Literacy training for Out-of-School Youth (OSY). The 50 beneficiaries are unemployed OSY ages 15-24 years old. The course covers knowledge and skills in executing basic commands of different Microsoft software, identifying major components of a computer system, […]
It feels like it was only yesterday when we were all in kindergarten. Too bad most 90s kids were not able to play games online due to technology but also great because we played a lot of fun games still. As the world continues to change and most are done […]
Personnel of the University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) were vaccinated or given their booster shot against COVID-19 at the UPV New Administration Building, Miagao campus, during the “PinasLakas” vaccination drive on September 1, 2022. In an advisory from the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Administration, Ref. No. JLB-2022-056, […]
Thirty members of the Gigantes Island Federation of Fisherfolks Sector (GIFFS) Fishermen Cooperative attended the training titled “Training on Entrepreneurship: Sustainable Management of a Community-Based Enterprise for Seafood Products” held at Brgy. Granada, Carles, Iloilo last August 17, 2022. The participants were composed of one male and 29 females coming […]
The UP College of Law alumni based in Western Visayas, along with students currently studying in the UPD College of Law extension classes in Iloilo, welcomed UP President Danilo L. Concepcion and his wife Atty. Gabriela “Gaby” Concepcion, at the Main Building, Iloilo City Campus, last 21 August 2022, for […]
The Canadian Ambassador to the Philippines Peter MacArthur lauded the City of Love during his courtesy visit to Mayor Jerry P. Trenas at City Hall on August 31. MacArthur praised Iloilo City for being one of the most livable cities in the country, citing the City Government’s initiatives to rehabilitate […]
The City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council has passed a resolution August 30 recommending to the Sangguniang Panlungsod to place Iloilo City under a State of Calamity due to food and waterborne diseases. This, after the City Health Office declared an outbreak of acute gastroenteritis (AGE) and cholera with […]
The suspect arrested in a buy-bust operation on Aug. 24 is not a job hire of the Iloilo City Government. Mayor Jerry P. Treñas clarified the continued reference in news reports that the suspect is a job hire under Task Force Anti-Illegal Squatting and Illegal Settlers. He said the contract […]