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News Philippines » Western Visayas: Farmers in W. Visayas receive financial aid

News channel or source: https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1273076
Published on: Wednesday 15 April 2026

The Department of Agriculture in Western Visayas rolled out the Presidential Assistance for Farmers and Fisherfolk Program in select sites in the region on Thursday. In an interview, Agriculturist 1 ...

News Philippines » Western Visayas: DSWD extends cash relief aid to 16K tricycle drivers in W. Visayas

News channel or source: https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1273114
Published on: Wednesday 15 April 2026

The ongoing distribution of the PHP5,000 cash relief assistance (CRA) by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has benefited close to 16,000 drivers of the Tricycle Operators and ...

News Philippines » Western Visayas: Visayas in the Philippines braces for dangerous heat index; Pagasa warns of hotter weather

News channel or source: https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/04/11/visayas-in-the-philippines-braces-for-dangerous-heat-index-pagasa-warns-of-hotter-weather
Published on: Friday 10 April 2026

Large parts of Visayas are expected to experience dangerous heat index levels in the coming days, with some areas projected to reach as high as 42°C to 44°C.

News Philippines » Western Visayas: LPA to bring rains to MIMAROPA, Western Visayas

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-ph/weather/meteorology/lpa-to-bring-rains-to-mimaropa-western-visayas/ar-AA1RUiLY
Published on: Monday 08 December 2025

MANILA, Philippines — MIMAROPA and Western Visayas may experience cloudy skies with scattered rains and thunderstorms due to a low-pressure area (LPA), the state weather bureau PAGASA said Monday. As ...

News Philippines » Western Visayas: BIR: 1 in every 6 pesos of PH wealth comes from the Visayas

News channel or source: https://pia.gov.ph/news/bir-1-in-every-6-pesos-of-ph-wealth-comes-from-the-visayas/
Published on: Thursday 02 April 2026

BIR Commissioner Charlito R. Mendoza leads the Tax Campaign Kick-Off 2026 for the Visayas in Cebu City on March 6. (PIA-7) CEBU CITY, Cebu (PIA) — The combined economic output of the Visayas reached ...

News Philippines » Western Visayas: Solar pipeline in Philippines’ Visayas region hits 760 MW

News channel or source: https://www.pv-magazine.com/2024/09/23/visayas-has-760-mw-of-solar-in-the-pipeline/
Published on: Sunday 22 September 2024

The archipelago of Visayas – one of three principal island groups of the Philippines – has committed to 760 MW of new solar projects, according to data from the country’s DOE. By June 2024, the region ...

News Philippines » Western Visayas: PBBM orders smooth implementation of Western Visayas airports modernization initiative

News channel or source: https://pia.gov.ph/news/pbbm-orders-smooth-implementation-of-western-visayas-airports-modernization-initiative/
Published on: Sunday 18 January 2026

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. directed the Department of Transportation (DOTr) and the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) on Monday to ensure the smooth implementation of the ...

News Philippines » Western Visayas: Western Visayas state universities shift to 4-day workweek

News channel or source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/2192516/western-visayas-state-universities-shift-to-4-day-workweek
Published on: Sunday 08 March 2026

Several state universities in Western Visayas will implement a four-day on-site workweek starting Monday, March 9, 2026, in compliance with a presidential directive to conserve energy. INQUIRER FILES ...

News Philippines » Western Visayas: 5,837 Western Visayas farmers receive E-titles

News channel or source: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/01/15/regions/5837-western-visayas-farmers-receive-e-titles/2258749
Published on: Wednesday 14 January 2026

ILOILO CITY — A total of 5,837 agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) from Western Visayas received their individual electronic land titles (e-titles) on Monday, Jan. 12, marking a major step toward ...

News Philippines » Western Visayas: DepEd to Western Visayas schools: No fees for end-of-school-year rites

News channel or source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/2201548/deped-to-western-visayas-schools-no-fees-for-end-of-school-year-rites
Published on: Wednesday 25 March 2026

The Department of Education (DepEd) in Western Visayas has reiterated that no fees should be collected from students, parents, or teachers for end-of-school-year (EOSY) activities, including ...