ILOILO CITY — The island province of Guimaras kicked off its weekend Christmas activities on Friday, Dec. 2. Residents of the island province of Guimaras flock to the Capitol Grounds in Jordan town on Friday, December 2, after Christmas lights were switched on. (Guimaras PIO) “This would add...
ILOILO CITY – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed a P187.1-million road improvement project in the island-province of Guimaras. GUIMARAS Circumferential Road. (DPWH-6) DPWH-6 (Western Visayas) Director Nerie Bueno said the upgrading of sections of the Guimaras...
NAVA (Guimaras PIO) ILOILO CITY – Guimaras Rep. Maria Lucille Nava lauded the passage of Republic Act (RA) No. 11909 making the validity of birth, death, and marriage certificates permanent. “My aspiration as one of the authors of this measure is to ease the burden imposed on the Filipino...
ILOILO CITY – A P10-million dairy processing center will soon rise in the island province of Guimaras. The groundbreaking ceremony for the facility was held recently in Jordan, the provincial capital. OFFICIALS at the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of a P10-million dairy processing...
REP. Ma. Lucille Nava addresses members of the Guimaras Provincial Board during its inaugural session. (Guimaras PIO) ILOILO CITY – Ma. Lucille Nava has outlined her top priorities in her last term as Guimaras congresswoman. “We have geared towards what we have considered as an integral...
ILOILO CITY – A massive power blackout hit Panay Island as well as the island province of Guimaras Wednesday, July 6, disrupting the lives of people and businesses who were about to start their day. The National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP), which transmits power from power generators to...
GOV. JC Rahman Nava delivers his inaugural speech in a ceremony in Jordan, Guimaras. (Province of Guimaras PIO) ILOILO CITY – After 15 years, JC Rahman Nava is once again the governor of the island province of Guimaras. “It’s sweeter the second time around. I have to admit it seems like the...
ILOILO CITY – Guimaras now has a university as it marked its 40th founding year. The Guimaras provincial government announced the university status Tuesday, June 7 of the Guimaras State College (GSC) which is now known as the Guimaras State University (GSU). The university status was...
DOMESTIC tourists pose for a selfie and souvenir shot in front of the Guimaras Provincial Capitol. (Tara Yap) ILOILO CITY – The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) cited the provincial government of Guimaras for financial transparency anew when it was given a seal for Good...
ILOILO CITY – The island province of Guimaras has revived the Maggahan Festival, hoping to pump up its economy after two years of disastrous pandemic and to help it recover too from the ill-effects of typhoon Odette that struck Eastern and Western Visayas and neighboring provinces in 2021....
ILOILO CITY – Brothers JC Rahman Nava and Felipe ‘Nene’ Nava have been elected governor and provincial board member, respectively, ending their almost decade-long rift to become united again in the service of the small island province of Guimaras. The proclamation of the winning provincial...
The Export Import Bank of Korea-Economic Development and Cooperation Fund (KEXIM-EDCF) has sealed a loan to the Philippines to finance the engineering services for the Panay-Guimaras-Negros Island bridges project. In a statement, the Department of Finance (DOF) said that the Philippines and Korea...
