The 2026 Brand Finance Report cited Mang Inasal as the strongest Quick Service Restaurant Brand, recognizing the 28% increase in Mang Inasal’s brand value Mang Inasal garnered a Brand Strength Index score of 95.2/100 and an upgrade in its brand strength rating from AAA to AAA+. The significant jump makes […]
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SEOUL, Korea – June 25, 2026 – Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced Galaxy A27 5G, a device that refines everyday mobile use with an immersive display, reliable performance and thoughtfully integrated AI features. Building on the popular Galaxy A26 5G, Galaxy A27 5G introduces meaningful enhancements that make the […]
Rather than making it bigger, organizers are making this year’s Iloilo Coffee Fest more meaningful. Set on July 9 to 11 at the Iloilo Convention Center as part of the MAFBEX Trio, the Iloilo Coffee Fest 2026 will focus on creating a greater impact for coffee farmers, café owners, baristas, students, coffee […]
The Iloilo City Government officially launched the Bigay Bigas sa Masa Rice Program today, June 29, at La Paz Plaza, making Iloilo City among the first local government units in Western Visayas to roll out the national government’s rice assistance initiative. The program will benefit 41,958 Ilonggo households from various […]
Known nationwide for their deep-rooted love for good food, Ilonggos have seamlessly blended their rich culinary traditions with the speed of modern digital conveniences. In a province where sharing a great meal is a daily celebration, food delivery has rapidly shifted from a mere convenience into an essential part of […]
Visayas/Palawan, Philippines, June 2026 – SM Supermalls is bringing more giant-sized fun, immersive experiences, and memorable moments to communities across the Visayas and Palawan with the expansion of the SM Giant Squad to SM City Iloilo, SM City Roxas, SM City Bacolod, and SM City Puerto Princesa. As part of […]
Job mismatch has long been a concern among Filipino jobseekers. While the national unemployment rate eased slightly to 5% in March 2026, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), the persistent issue of underemployment remains critical at 12.3%. This translates to approximately 6.03 million Filipinos who, while employed, are actively […]
CBS China Bank Savings sustained its growth momentum in the first quarter of 2026, posting a net income of P631.2 million, up 11.5% year-on-year (YoY), driven by continued strength across its core businesses. Net interest income increased by 20.4% YoY to P2.8 billion, supported by sustained growth in the Bank’s […]
For 13 years, Uniwheels has been more than just a car dealership in Iloilo City and across Iloilo Province. It has become a trusted partner of Ilonggo families, professionals, entrepreneurs, and dreamers looking for reliable vehicles that fit both their lifestyle and budget. What started as a humble business built […]
ILOILO CITY — Western Visayas is entering a stronger economic moment. According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the region’s economy accelerated from 4.4 percent in 2024 to 6.4 percent in 2025, making Western Visayas the fastest-growing regional economy among the country’s 18 regions. For Iloilo, this growth is both an […]