ILOILO CITY – The provincial government is eyeing hybrid planting to boost rice production. ILOILO Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. distributes hybrid seeds to farmer-beneficiaries in San Miguel town, Iloilo province in June. (DA-6) “We want to maximize rice production in Iloilo,” said Iloilo...
ILOILO CITY – The Iloilo Provincial Capitol is investigating a provincial government employee arrested in a buy-bust operation last month. THE Iloilo Provincial Capitol in Iloilo City. (Tara Yap) Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. has issued Executive Order No. 2023-243 creating a fact-finding committee to...
ILOILO CITY – The province of Iloilo is the recipient of medicines worth P13 million from an Indian business group. Iloilo Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. said the donation that can help boost medical services is a step in strengthening the ties between Iloilo and India. THE India Business Forum...
ILOILO CITY —The National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) has recognized the Iloilo provincial government led by Iloilo Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. for promoting the rights of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs). “The commitment demonstrated by the Iloilo provincial government on disability...
ILOILO CITY – The provincial government of Iloilo is implementing renewable energy projects worth P30 million for this year, Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. said. THE renewable energy programs of the Iloilo provincial government during a recent forum organized by the Regional Development Council (RDC)-6...
Arthur Nery is dropping a new single titled “O ninanais” tonight. It is something new for him, sonically speaking. He ditches his usual R&B styled sounds and opts instead for a jazz-inflected feel. The piano-driven ballad still focuses on his mellow, bedroom vocals and lilting falsettos,...
What’s hot in the music and podcast scenes in the Philippines—plus, a dialogue with Arthur Nery NIRVANA Enlightenment can be achieved by knowing yourself. Start with your musical preferences (Katty Huertas) Two of the “big three” philosophers once stressed the importance of self-knowledge....
ILOILO Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. (right) receives the 2nd UP Gawad Oblation from UP President Danilo L. Concepcion (center). (Capitol PIO) ILOILO CITY – The University of the Philippines has conferred the Gawad Oblation award on Iloilo Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. for his contributions to the...
December is ‘Spotify wrapped’ season. The popular streaming platform recently unveiled their annual ‘Spotify Wrapped’ campaign. There, the top music acts of the year were revealed with Nobita and Zack Tabudlo coming out ahead in their respective categories. Nobita came out on top of...
Arthur Nery just aced the honor of being Apple Music’s top OPM artist for the year 2022. This comes on the strength of his songs on said digital platform, mainly “Pagsamo” which is now the TOP 1 track on Apple Music’s Top Songs of 2022: Philippines playlist. Also included on said...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has approved the designation of Maj. Gen. Arthur M. Cordura as the new Vice Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). Cordura assumed the second highest position in the military in a turnover ceremony presided by AFP Chief of Staff Gen....
San Jose Del Monte City lone district Rep. Florida "Rida" Robes led the recent lighting of the 59-foot tall Christmas tree outside the local city hall. San Jose del Monte City Rep. Florida Robes (5th from right) and San Jose del Monte City Mayor Arthur Robes (4th from right) lead the Christmas tree...
