On this site now stands the chimney that is reminiscent of the muscovado factory that DONATO MILITANTE PISON, SR. built-in Brgy. San Rafael Mandurriao, Iloilo City From 1888 onwards, he became one of the Ilonggos who engaged in sugar production when the province of Iloilo was a major producer of […]
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Sofia Reyes de Veyra was born in Arevalo, (now part of Iloilo City), Iloilo on September 30, 1876. She was a feminist and academic administrator. She had an active involvement in the Philippine feminist movements which gave birth to social work institutions and women’s clubs. Sofia Reyes de Veyra was […]
Aldeguer Street is a street at the heart of Iloilo City. It connects two major streets namely J.M. Basa and Iznart and stretches to the portion of Muelle Loney Street. It has an approximate distance of 400 meters and is a five-minute walk. Currently, the significant establishments that can be […]
Last June 12, 2022, the Iloilo City Government with Iloilo City Public Safety and Transportation Management, implemented the Local Public Transport Route Plan (“LPTRP”) which consists of seven new routes and 17 rationalized routes. Read also: Guide to Iloilo City Jeepney Routes Prior to this “re-routing”, I am receiving personal […]
St. Mary’s Hospital, with complete hospital facilities, is a 50-bed general hospital accredited by the Joint Accreditation Committee for Hospitals in the Philippines. It accepts Medicare patients. Text from: Iloilo for the Businessman published by the International Chamber of Commerce Iloilo (1973). CPU Henry Luce III Library St. Mary’s Hospital […]
It engages in a complete range of engineering services, from consultation to supply of complete turn-key industrial projects, both large and small. It operates in Iloilo City a heavy machine shop and fabrication facilities complete with a foundry shop that can supply replacement parts, engineered-custom designed equipment, and equipment to […]
St. Paul’s Hospital is primarily a hospital with a school of nursing. It offers patient care for both in-patients and out-patients. It has complete X-ray and laboratory facilities besides an operating room, O.B., and nursery services. The St. Paul’s School of Nursing offers a 3-year basic program leading to a […]
The Philippine National Bank, established in 1916, is the official depository of the Republic of the Philippines. With a main office at Escolta, Manila, the Bank has now a nationwide network, Sub- branches, Agencies, and Extension Offices, distributed in all provincial capital and important cities of the country. It has […]
A general merchant and dry goods distributor, John Tan Dry Goods Store carries in its stock different kinds of cloth and suiting materials from which to choose. Text from: Iloilo for the Businessman published by the International Chamber of Commerce Iloilo (1973). CPU Henry Luce III Library Read also: List […]
With an office and bodega conveniently located in the port area of Iloilo City, East Point Products Co. handles the local distribution of all forms of sugar and exports centrifugal sugar to other countries. Text from: Iloilo for the Businessman published by the International Chamber of Commerce Iloilo (1973). CPU […]