This post is originally written and posted by Nereo Cajilig Luján. The Sabine Haines Memorial Hospital was opened in 1905 on Iznart Street in Iloilo City, in what is now the Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA). The hospital, donated by Charles Haines of New York and named after his son, […]
This post is originally written and posted by Nereo Cajilig Luján. On 10 October 1903, President Theodore Roosevelt declared Fort San Pedro and its adjoining areas in Iloilo City as a military reservation, covering 34.5 hectares. First built out of wood by Pedro Bravo de Acuña in 1602, Fort San […]
This post is originally written and posted by Nereo Cajilig Luján. The Iloilo Normal School, now Quezon Hall of the West Visayas State University, was completed in 1926 at the cost of P396,019.27. Originally, the reinforced concrete structure consisted of a two-story main building and two one-story wings (Bureau of […]
Filipinos consume about 2.15 million tons of plastics in a year and from which 9% are recycled and 35% leaks into the open environment, according to a study conducted by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), in a project funded by Grieg Foundation. That amount of total plastics is […]
Dinagyang 2022 results are in. Read also: Iloilo Dinagyang 2023 Results Click here for Iloilo City Dinagyang 2024 Results 2022 Dinagyang Tribes Competition CHAMPION – LA PAZ 1ST RUNNER UP – LAPUZ 2ND RUNNER UP – MOLO 3RD RUNNER UP – JARO Special Awards Best in Discipline – MOLO Best […]
As we greet a new year, new challenges have inevitably arisen given the current state of the world. With these problems that we face during these uncertain times, Alaska Fortified Powdered Milk sought to uplift vulnerable communities and share the spirit of giving. Last Christmas, Alaska invited members of its […]
The Opening Salvo of the Dinagyang Festival 2022 will be livestreamed via Facebook on Friday January 14 as the festivities go virtual for second year due to Covid-19 pandemic. Its first online edition was awarded Best Tourism Practice during the Pandemic Special Category in the 2021 Association of Tourism Officers […]
Meal preparation may seemingly be a daunting task year on year, but have no fear. There’s always room for new food discoveries and hacks. Foodies and homemakers alike are always on the lookout for something different yet easy to prepare and definitely, palate and tummy pleasers. A great break from […]
JaX Jobs PH is an online application which allows locals to search, book and hire not only professionals but also skilled workers in Iloilo City and nearby towns. It is our new one-stop solution to sort our home and personal needs ranging from construction to maintenance, health and beauty – […]
Tiger Bao sells Gua Bao, a famous Asian Bite that originated in Fujian China and became one of the most popular street foods in Taiwan. It is steamed fluffy bao buns that enclose a fatty pork belly or meat of your choice garnished with traditional herbs and spices. Tiger Bao […]