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Published on: Sunday 06 September 2026
In a landmark developmental milestone, Western Visayas has recorded a decline in family poverty incidence, dropping to 5.2 percent in 2025 from 9.8 percent in 2023, aligning with President Ferdinand ...
News Philippines » Western Visayas » Security: W. Visayas police heightens security during summer travel season
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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 » Security: DepEd orders tighter school security in Western Visayas after stabbings
News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-ph/news/other/deped-orders-tighter-school-security-in-western-visayas-after-stabbings/ar-AA1Ia9JD
Published on: Tuesday 08 July 2025
ILOILO CITY — The Department of Education (DepEd) has directed all school division offices (SDOs) in Western Visayas to strengthen security in schools following a series of stabbings on campuses in ...