The hog industry in Iloilo province, which was heavily impacted by the African swine fever (ASF) in previous months, is showing strong signs of recovery. Dr. Darel Tabuada, head of the Provincial Veterinarian’s Office (PVO), announced on July 10. Read more »
In a bid to fortify resilience against the looming threats of El Niño, 17 municipalities in Western Visayas are poised to benefit from the Project Local Adaptation to Water Access (LAWA) and Breaking Insufficiency through Nutritious Harvest for the Impoverished (BINHI) initiatives, which have been allocated PHP92.32 million. Read more »
Despite being obscure, Barotac Nuevo in the province of Iloilo is holding onto its moniker as "the football capital of the Philippines" — an anomaly in a nation that is passionate about basketball. Read more »
