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Western Visayas LGUs to hold wide-scale quake drills

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ILOILO CITY – Local government units in Western Visayas are preparing for the wide-scale conduct of earthquake evacuation drills following the recent string of strong tremors in Davao and Cebu. READ: Mayors urged to bolster disaster preparedness after Cebu, Davao quakes Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (RDRRMC) chairperson Raul Fernandez, in an interview on Thursday, underscored the importance of holding evacuation drills,…Iloilo City · Iloilo City Read Article

RACE AGAINST TIME: City has only 15 minutes to escape local tsunami; CDRRMO urges evacuation readiness

ILOILO City – Authorities have warned that residents of Iloilo City could have as little as 15 minutes to reach safety if a powerful undersea earthquake in the Negros Trench triggers a localized tsunami — a scenario that could inundate the city’s coastal areas before responders can even sound the alarm. A tsunami is a […]Iloilo City · Iloilo City Read Article

Iloilo City’s 2026 P4.5-billion budget to focus on social services, accountability in spending

ILOILO City – The Iloilo City Government is proposing a P4.5-billion budget for 2026, with city officials emphasizing that the bulk of the spending plan will go toward improving social services and ensuring transparency amid growing public scrutiny of government finances. Councilor Rex Marcus Sarabia, chairperson of the Sangguniang Panlungsod’s Committee on Appropriations, said the […]Iloilo City · Iloilo City Read Article

Budget-based ‘Go Bag’ initiative seen to boost family disaster preparedness

ILOILO – The Iloilo provincial government may soon institutionalize household disaster readiness. Ex-officio Provincial Board member Jo Jan Paul Peñol urged the inclusion of an Emergency Go Bag Initiative in the province’s proposed 2026 budget — a proactive step aimed at empowering families to withstand the worsening impacts of natural calamities. Speaking during the 16th […]Iloilo City · Iloilo City Read Article

DepEd orders schools to arm learners and teachers with emergency bags

ILOILO City – Following a string of earthquakes across the Visayas, the Department of Education (DepEd) Region 6 has ordered all schools to provide “emergency go bags” for both learners and teachers — part of a broader preparedness drive to safeguard the education community from natural disasters. DepEd Western Visayas information officer Hernani Escullar Jr. […]Earthquake · Iloilo City Read Article

MPIW defends tariff adjustment, says increase to sustain operations - BusinessWorld Online

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METRO PACIFIC Iloilo Water (MPIW) said the recent tariff increase approved by regulators is necessary to sustain its water distribution operations in Iloilo City amid rising costs. “This tariff adjustment does not fund infrastructure projects or capital expenditures,” MPIW Commercial Department Head Kathleen Sadio said in a media release on Wednesday. “It ensures we can continue operating efficiently, meeting regulatory standards, and delivering…Iloilo City · Iloilo City Read Article

TIEZA Grants PHP17.6 Million To Promote Iloilo City As MICE Destination

The Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority (TIEZA) has granted PHP17.6 million to this city to boost its promotion as a meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions (MICE) destination. In an interview on Tuesday, MICE Center Director Maria Lea Victoria Lara said they were very happy with the response of the office of TIEZA Chief Operating Officer Mark Lapid on the request for support from the city government and Iloilo MICE A…Iloilo City · Iloilo City Read Article

Parent Raises Concern Online Over Visible Crack on Classroom Floor at Iloilo Doctors’ College

Cracks Found on Iloilo Doctors’ College Floor After Earthquake Raise Safety Concerns A parent raised concern online after cracks were seen on the second-floor classroom at Iloilo Doctors’ College. On Wednesday morning (October 15, 2025), a concerned parent raised alarm online after cracks were seen in the second-floor classroom of the New Administrative Building at Iloilo Doctors’ College following a magnitude 4.2 earthquake that ... Read more…Iloilo City · Iloilo City Read Article

Magnitude 4.4 quake jolts Iloilo City, prompting school checks

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ILOILO CITY—A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck off Guimbal town early Wednesday morning and was felt at Intensity IV in Iloilo City, prompting local authorities and school officials to inspect buildings for possible damage. Students and employees also evacuated to open ground while waiting for advisories for suspension of classes and work. According to the Iloilo City Operations Center, the quake occurred at 6:48 a.m., with its epicenter located …Earthquake · Iloilo See the Story

READY FOR THE WORST: Iloilo City prepares for building collapse scenarios

ILOILO City – In the wake of consecutive strong earthquakes that rocked parts of the Visayas and Mindanao, the Iloilo City Government is stepping up its preparedness for potential building collapse scenarios, ensuring that its rescue teams and equipment are ready to respond within minutes of a disaster. “Our city is already equipped. We have […]Building Collapse · Iloilo City Read Article

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Western Visayas LGUs to hold wide-scale quake drills

RACE AGAINST TIME: City has only 15 minutes to escape local tsunami; CDRRMO urges evacuation readiness

Iloilo City’s 2026 P4.5-billion budget to focus on social services, accountability in spending

Budget-based ‘Go Bag’ initiative seen to boost family disaster preparedness

DepEd orders schools to arm learners and teachers with emergency bags

MPIW defends tariff adjustment, says increase to sustain operations - BusinessWorld Online

TIEZA Grants PHP17.6 Million To Promote Iloilo City As MICE Destination

Parent Raises Concern Online Over Visible Crack on Classroom Floor at Iloilo Doctors’ College

Magnitude 4.4 quake jolts Iloilo City, prompting school checks

READY FOR THE WORST: Iloilo City prepares for building collapse scenarios

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Western Visayas LGUs to hold wide-scale quake drills

RACE AGAINST TIME: City has only 15 minutes to escape local tsunami; CDRRMO urges evacuation readiness

Iloilo City’s 2026 P4.5-billion budget to focus on social services, accountability in spending

Budget-based ‘Go Bag’ initiative seen to boost family disaster preparedness

DepEd orders schools to arm learners and teachers with emergency bags

MPIW defends tariff adjustment, says increase to sustain operations - BusinessWorld Online

TIEZA Grants PHP17.6 Million To Promote Iloilo City As MICE Destination

Parent Raises Concern Online Over Visible Crack on Classroom Floor at Iloilo Doctors’ College

Magnitude 4.4 quake jolts Iloilo City, prompting school checks

READY FOR THE WORST: Iloilo City prepares for building collapse scenarios