People and Culture

List of Iloilo City Holidays for 2025 is up. Iloilo City is adhering to the national holidays and special non-working holidays. There are also additional local holidays celebrated in the city. For Eid’l Fitr and Eid’l Adha, the official announcement will come from the Office of the President. There are […]

Kasadyahan sa Kabanwahanan is set to happen on JANUARY 25, 2025 (SATURDAY) 1:00 PM-6:00 PM as part of Iloilo’s Dinagyang 2025. Read also: Guide to Iloilo Dinagyang 2025 Kasadyahan sa Kabanwahanan is the festival of festivals showcasing a FUN, FOODIE, FRIENDLY ILOILO through its culture, customs, and traditions in this […]

Iloilo’s Dinagyang 2025 festival is set to happen on January 24-26, 2025. [Refresh for updates.] Read also: Guide to Iloilo Kasadyahan sa Kabanwahanan 2025 100-Day Countdown to Dinagyang Festival 2025 The countdown to the Iloilo Dinagyang Festival 2025 is happening on Friday, October 18, 2024 at the activity center sang […]

PATUBAS FESTIVALMunicipality of Barotac ViejoEvery 3rd week of December Patubas is a municipal-wide festival celebrating the food heritage and culture of Barotac Viejo. It is a festival of feasting and merriment celebrating the abundance of blessings the people in the community enjoy. It is also a celebration to continue the […]

Mayor 1 ARIOLA, RENDEY (IND) 2 PALABRICA, RUFINO III (NP) Vice Mayor 1 CABAYAO, EDWIN (NP) 2 DRAGIDO, ARNEL (IND) 3 VILLANUEVA, QUINDIALEM (PFP) Councilor 1 ALECTO, JESSIE (NP) 2 ANDORA, EDGAR (IND) 3 ARIOLA, RV (IND) 4 BICODO, PINOY (IND) 5 BUGNA, EDUARDO (IND) 6 CAHUYA, RONALD (NP) 7 […]

Mayor 1 ABDALLAH, JET (NPC) 2 GANZON, PILO (LAKAS) Vice Mayor 1 GANZON, TOTO MANUEL (LAKAS) 2 MANTONG, DODOY (NPC) Councilor 1 AGRASADA, FARRIDAH DANG (LAKAS) 2 ALARCON, REX (LAKAS) 3 ARENGO-ESPA, GING (NPC) 4 BALBERONA, ATTY MALOY (LAKAS) 5 BEDRO, MAOY (LAKAS) 6 BORBON-DEQUILLA, EDEN (LAKAS) 7 CUALING, JOHN […]

Iloilo City, one of the highly-urbanized cities in the Philippines is slowly becoming one of the country’s places to boast impressive museums and art galleries in Iloilo City and the country from various seasoned Ilonggo artists. Each spot showcases the rich history and culture of the region. Paying a visit […]

Iloilo Provincial Governor 1 DEFENSOR, TOTO (USWAG) 2 NOBLE, CHI (IND) Iloilo Vice Provincial Governor 1 DEBUQUE, LEE ANN (PFP) 2 TUPAS, BOBOY (LAKAS) 3 VELASCO, TOTO MAC2X (IND) First Provincial District – Member, Sangguniang Panlalawigan 1 BASCO-GERMINANDA, JOAN (LAKAS) 2 FLORES, MIGS (IND) 3 GARIN, RICA JANE (LAKAS) 4 […]

Member, House of Representatives 1 BARONDA, JAM JAM (LAKAS) 2 CARREON, MEL (IND) 3 PURZUELO, DANILO (IND) Mayor 1 MAGAHIN, ROLAND (IND) 2 TREÑAS, INDAY RAISA (NUP) Vice Mayor 1 BARONDA, LOVELOVE (LAKAS) 2 GANZON, JEFFREY (PFP) Councilor 1 ACAP, LYNDON (NUP) 2 ARANETA, ART (IND) 3 BARREDO, JAN (PFP) […]

Barquillos are delicate, rolled wafer pastries that offer a delightful crunch with every bite. Crafted from a simple batter of flour, sugar, egg whites, and butter, these treats are rolled out thin to perfection. While Iloilo City is renowned for its barquillos, a hidden gem, Hinolan’s Barquillos, offers a delightful […]