The Iloilo Fish Port Complex (Fishing Port) is a major center of fish trading and marine products processing in the region. The fishing port is the traditional landing site of bag netters and other fishing bancas in Iloilo City and nearby towns. It houses the unloading and marketing facilities for […]
They say that while nursing a wounded heart over a lost love in Capiz, Jovita Fuentes heard a maid sing a folksong that moved her. The lyrics reflected her sentiments. And so she documented, arranged and popularized this kundiman. Ahay! Kalisud Kalisud sang binayaan. Adlao gab-i pirmi ta ikao guina-tangisan […]
Masubo matuod ang dili angayan Provincial Jail ang amon guinsudlan Pader nagalibot, sa kilid magtimbang Rehas nga salsalon ang amon pwertahan Ang guintunaan sang amon pagpreso May ara pamuno, pamatay sang tawo May ara holdaper, kawatan sa bangko May ara nga smuggler kontra sa gobyerno Alas siete sang aga kami […]
Iloilo Ang Banwa Ko is an allegory on patriotism explained in two ways: first, making a little girl (Inday) stand for her town and second, a picture of carefree life free from political bondage. Lyrics Iloilo ang banwa ko ginahingadlan Katam-is nga polong ang akon ginmat-an Dili ko ikaw bulagan […]
“Sa Banwa Sang Buenavista (In the Town of Buenavista)” is a folk song in lloilo and Bohol about three unmarried sisters. When the youngest of them marries, the eldest cries. The middle sister consoles her Manang, reassuring her that they too would soon find husbands. Sa banwa sang Buenavista May […]
“LUPANG HINIRANG” LYRICS Julian Felipe [1958] Bayang magiliw Perlas nang silanganan Alab nang puso Sa dibdib mo’y buhay Lupang hinirang Duyan ka nang magiting Sa manlulupig Di ka pasisiil Sa dagat at bundok Sa simoy at sa langit mong bughaw May dilag ang tula At awit sa paglayang minamahal Ang […]
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 […]
Coffee shops and coworking spaces have recently become popular in the city. Students, professionals, and virtual workers are often hanging out in these places that also usually serve coffee, drinks, and food. However, staying to study or work in coffee shops and coworking spaces often come at a price. Often, […]
October 19, 2024, SM City Iloilo officially lighted up its giant Christmas tree and the whole of their Southpoint area for The Sweetest Christmas Ever at SM City Iloilo. This year’s theme is Santa’s Christmas Candyland where everyone can experience the magic of Christmas. The towering Christmas tree lit up […]
Avocadoria is a dessert stall for avocado lovers. Avocadoria is committed to bring happiness by providing the most delectable avocado desserts, as they continuously explore new ways to satisfy our Avocado cravings. Avocadoria focuses on creating a wide variety of sweet dishes and treats using avocados as a primary ingredient. […]