Jose M. Aldeguer was a political strong man in his congressional district, an efficient factor in secret and confidential moves in the house that had brought the rise and fall of house leaderships, congressman Jose M. Aldeguer has the confidence of his citizens in bringing home every centavo of public […]
People and Culture
In photos: The Art Exhibit for Dr. Rex D. Drilon with the theme “Looking through the Life of Dr. Rex D. Drilon, the First Filipino President of the Central Philippine University.” [Read also] Art Galleries and Museums in Iloilo City
Municipality Date Patron Ajuy September 10 San Nicolas de Tolentino Alimodian September 10 Sto. Tomas de Tolentino Anilao May 22 Sta. Rita de Cassia Badiangan June 24 San Juan de Bautista Balasan July 26 Sta. Ana Banate June 24 San Juan de Bautista Barotac Nuevo June 13 San Antonio de […]
Municipality Day Ajuy Sunday Alimodian Tuesday/Sunday Anilao Friday Badiangan Sunday Balasan Thursday/Sunday Banate Wednesday Barotac Nuevo Wednesday/Saturday Barotac Viejo Thursday Batad Sunday/Monday Bingawan Thursday Cabatuan Wednesday/Sunday Calinog Tuesday Carles Monday/Friday Concepcion Thursday Dingle Saturday Dueñas Sunday Dumangas Sunday Estancia Tuesday Guimbal Tuesday Igbaras Wednesday Janiuay Wednesday/Saturday Lambunao Sunday Leganes Sunday […]
Iloilo Paraw Regatta Festival is an annual festival held every third weekend of February in the Villa de Arevalo district, Iloilo City, Philippines. The festival is mainly to celebrate the Ilonggo craftsmanship in boat-building. Ilonggo boat-builders show off their beautiful paraw to the public. “Villa Beach”, the long coast of […]
February 11 is Evelio Javier Day – a special non-working holiday in Panay Island. This is a celebration of the four provinces namely Antique, Capiz, Aklan, and Iloilo. The holiday is to “commemorate the death anniversary of the late Governor Evelio B. Javier”. Who is Evelio B. Javier? Evelio Javier […]
Dinagyang 2023 results are in. Also read: Dinagyang 2023 to Shine Brighter Click here for Iloilo City Dinagyang 2024 Results 2023 Dinagyang Drumbeats Competition CHAMPION – Uno Mamaw 1ST RUNNER UP – Tukar Ilonggo 2ND RUNNER UP – Tribu Hugyaw Balinsasayaw 2023 Festive Parade Sponsors’ Mardi Gras Festive Parade Grand […]
NATIONAL SHRINE OF OUR LADY OF CANDLES Jaro Metropolitan Cathedral Jaro, Iloilo City SCHEDULE OF LITURGICAL ACTIVITIES 2023 January 24, 2023 – February 1, 2023 NOVENARIO MASSES January 24, 2023 & 5:30PM (Tuesday) – English Mass REV. FR. LESTER P. VILLA Parish Priest – Immaculate Conception Parish Concepcion, Iloilo January […]
The Museum of Philippine Maritime History in Iloilo City opened on January 14, 2023, on the ground floor of the refurbished old Customs House located at Muelle Loney Street, corner Aduana Street in the city proper. Inside the Museum of Philippine Maritime History The museum has two galleries. The first […]
Tomorrow (or tonight rather), we begin one of the most ancient, beautiful, and delicate Christmas traditions in the Philippines. Surely, it is one of a kind and one of the priceless things that makes us Filipino: Simbang Gabi. It comes in different names: such as Misa de Gallo, Simbang Gabi, […]