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 […]
The Iloilo City Tourism and Development Office (CTDO) is set to launch in March the “Amoma,” an Ilonggo Hospitality Program that will establish and propagate the Ilonggo brand of customer service. “Amoma” is a unique Ilonggo trait of caring for one’s guests. The Hiligaynon word means hospitality. CTDO continues to […]
The UP High School in Iloilo Batch ’80 held a class reunion and celebrated the 60th birthday of all its members at the UPV Little Theater on February 3, 2023. The ceremony began with a mass officiated by Fr. Ronald De Leon. It was attended by UPV officials, employees, and […]
The UPHSI Batch ’76 turned over P308,500.00 for the Adopt-a-Room Project of the University of the Philippines Visayas. A formal turnover ceremony and signing of the Memorandum of Agreement were held at the Conference Hall of the Museum of Arts and Cultural Heritage, UPV Iloilo City Campus, on February 3, […]
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 […]
With the new year, come new habits and what a better way to start getting into the productive mood than getting the right technology that will boost your productivity, increase efficiency but is still fun and stylish~ So if you’re planning to make 2023 your year of productivity, here’s a […]
realme, the PH’s no. 1 smartphone brand for seven consecutive quarters (based on IDC’s Q3 2022 sell-in report), unveils the month of love with a second double double sale campaign of the year. Get ready for irresistible discounts and offers during the Shopee 2.2 happening on February 2 to February […]
Text credits from the exhibit. The ‘Sundog’ exhibition explores the intersection of natural elements and vibrant colors through a variety of mediums. The coconut shell sculptures, with their organic forms and intricate textures, serve as a reminder of the beauty and complexity of nature. The use of colorful backgrounds in […]
The Iloilo City Government with its commitment to bring digital payments closer to the Ilonggos and as a means of available financial service has endorsed the PalengQR PH Program in the metro. This innovation to be implemented by the Local Economic Enterprise Office (LEEO) will be tentatively launched in March, […]
Iloilo City’s solid waste management strategies will be shared during a Netherlands-supported ecological undertaking in March. In a letter to Mayor Jerry Treñas dated January 17, Makati Business Club (MBC) Chairman Edgar O. Chua stated the partnership between MBC and the Embassy of the Netherlands will hold the high-level event […]