43 site upgrades in Guimaras seen completed by September
Globe is beefing up its site upgrades in the province of Guimaras, known as the "mango capital" of the Philippines. Guimaras
Guimaras cancels 'Pagtaltal’, closes Balaan Bukid
Ang Pagtaltal sa Balaan Bukid, a reenactment of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ during Holy Week in Jordan, Guimaras, will be cancelled for the second year in a row because of the continuing threat of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Guimaras
Jordan town hall placed under lockdown
Jordan, Guimaras Mayor Ruben Corpuz placed the entire municipal hall under a four-day lockdown from March 19 to 22, 2021 in order to control the spread of the corona virus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Guimaras
Guimarasnons avail of free civil documents registration
More than a thousand Guimarasnons have availed of free registration of their legal documents through the mobile registrations of the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) – Guimaras Provincial Statistical Office in partnership with the five Local Civil Registry Offices (LCROs) in the island province conducted from January to February this year. Guimaras
Guimaras quarantine facility inaugurated
A newly-built quarantine facility that will further boost the preparedness and response of the island province of Guimaras against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID 19) pandemic was inaugurated February 25. Guimaras
DAR distributes land titles to 110 Guimaras ARBs
The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) turned over land titles to 110 agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) from the island province of Guimaras, February 8. Guimaras
Guimaras displaced motorbanca crews continue to get aid
Displaced wooden-hulled motorbanca crews continue to receive assistance and support from different agencies, groups and institutions within and outside the island province of Guimaras. Guimaras
Newly launched project in Guimaras features bamboo bikes
The project, which features bicycles made of bamboos or “Bambikes”, “promotes environmental awareness and sustainable tourism.” Guimaras
Oil spill-affected fishermen in Guimaras start receiving compensation
Fishermen in Buenavista, Guimaras who were affected by the oil spill incident in Iloilo City last July have started receiving their compensation. Guimaras
Guimaras reopens doors to local tourists
In a bid to revive its pandemic-hit economy, the island province of Guimaras has started to slowly reopen its doors to local tourists. Guimaras