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News Philippines » Western Visayas » Government: 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 » Government: 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 » Government: Western Visayas joins 1st quarter earthquake drill

News channel or source: https://pia.gov.ph/news/western-visayas-joins-1st-quarter-earthquake-drill/
Published on: Thursday 12 March 2026

ILOILO CITY (PIA) — In a continuous bid to foster a culture of disaster preparedness, the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) in Western Visayas spearheaded the region’s participation in the first quarter ...

News Philippines » Western Visayas » Government: W. Visayas police heightens security during summer travel season

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-ph/news/other/w-visayas-police-heightens-security-during-summer-travel-season/ar-AA1ZYVnZ
Published on: Thursday 02 April 2026

ILOILO CITY — The Police Regional Office 6 (PRO6) is tightening security measures across Western Visayas in anticipation of the upcoming summer travel surge. PRO 6 said said they are aiming to ensure ...

News Philippines » Western Visayas » Government: 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 » Government: ‘Red Alert’ up over Western Visayas; RDRRMC mobilizes inter-agency response for ‘Basyang’

News channel or source: https://pia.gov.ph/news/red-alert-up-over-western-visayas-rdrrmc-mobilizes-inter-agency-response-for-basyang/
Published on: Thursday 05 February 2026

ILOILO CITY (PIA) — Western Visayas’ Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (RDRRMC) has raised the alert status to “Red” effective 8 a.m. Friday, February 6, mobilizing full ...

News Philippines » Western Visayas » Government: 3,600 deployed to secure Region 6 for Holy Week

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-ph/news/world/3600-deployed-to-secure-region-6-for-holy-week/ar-AA1ZPVOn
Published on: Tuesday 31 March 2026

ILOILO CITY — The Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) is ramping up security operations across Western Visayas for the observance of Holy Week this week, deploying a total of 3,674 personnel to ensure ...