Iloilo City is representing the Philippines in the United Nations Educational, Scientific, Cultural Organization (Unesco) Creative Cities Network (UCCN) contest this year. “As Iloilo City is now the country’s official candidate for the Unesco Creative City for Gastronomy, we will work extra hard so that we will get the Unesco […]
One of the notable traits of Filipinos is their solid display of love and care for their pet dogs and cats. They regularly spend time and resource to keep them groomed, healthy, and jolly. To help fur parents protect their beloved fur babies, BDO Insure, a wholly-owned subsidiary of BDO […]
BDO Unibank Inc. (BDO) received the Best Advance in Sustainability Practices Award at the 14th Annual Retail Banker International Asia Trailblazer Awards 2023 in Singapore. BDO’s institutional approach to sustainability, pioneering sustainable finance of renewable energy projects, green buildings and initiatives anchored on United Nation’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals were […]
At the start of 2023, many economic experts warned about the world slipping into a global recession. In light of this development, what steps should ordinary consumers, especially family breadwinners, take to assure financial security in the face of economic uncertainty? During a recent online seminar, “Life Insurance: Plan B […]
MW Group cements itself as one of Iloilo’s innovative and leading food companies by launching a Filipino-Spanish restaurant PEPE in Oton. PEPE will be the latest addition to the MW Group’s companies – Mrs. Wharton Cakes, Scones and Clotted Cream, Lazy Susan, and Casa Riviera. MW Group, a leader in […]
More Electric and Power Corporation (MORE Power) took an active role in the celebration of Earth Day with coastal cleanup and mangrove planting on Saturday, April 22. MORE Power’s Guardians of the Environment, with other volunteers, cleaned the shores of the Iloilo River and planted mangrove seedlings. This is in […]
BDO Unibank, Inc. (BDO) registered a net income of ₱16.5 billion for the 1Q 2023, with broad-based growth across its businesses. Return on Average Common Equity (ROCE) advanced to 14.45% from 11.09% in the comparable period last year. Gross customer loans increased 8% to ₱2.6 trillion while total deposits expanded […]
The Philippines has made progress in promoting gender equality and women’s economic empowerment, but much work remains to be done. While more women are able to pay for major purchases and women-owned micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are on the rise, they continue to face significant challenges in accessing […]
Prince Baker is a rising food spot in Iloilo City selling bread we all love. It is sweet for lovers of pastries, tarts, and macaroons. The bakery is renowned for traditional homemade Bicho, prepared with the highest-quality ingredients and without artificial colors or flavoring. If you are looking for a […]
We might often see some of Iloilo City’s cultural heritage spots. Often, when we are having our daily routines. Guilty speaking, we seldom recognize them. Less of what we know, these are actually the proof and silent evidences of how the city of Iloilo has progress through the years. The […]