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ILOILO CITY EYES CONVERSION OF ALL DISTRICT HEALTH CENTERS INTO PRIMARY HEALTHCARE FACILITIES

ILOILO CITY — The Iloilo City Government is pursuing plans to transform all district health centers into Primary Healthcare Facilities to expand access to comprehensive and affordable medical services for Ilonggos. Mayor Raisa Treñas said the city government is working on upgrading its existing health facilities, with the Jaro 1 District Health Center among those

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The Philippine agricultural sector is bleeding purple. National ube output dropped 6.7 percent in 2025 to a dismal 12,483 metric tons, while planted land shrank by 17.1 percent. Iloilo saw this collapse and seized the moment to dominate a hollowed-out market. Provincial officials and corporate heavyweights capitalized on a national export ban to build a captive processing industry. This is

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