Ilonggo premier cartoonist and painter, Mark Vincent Java, creates interesting panoramic paintings using acrylic on canvas. Mark is a graduate of the University of the Philippines, Manila with a degree in Philippine Arts. He is a proud member of Himbon Contemporary Artists Group and a Samahang Kartunista ng Pilipinas. The […]
The Iloilo City Government, in partnership with Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), launched the cashless payment program “Paleng-QR PH Plus” at Terminal Market on Nov. 23. The initiative aims to build the digital system by promoting cashless payments in public […]
Ring! Ring! Ring! Hear that? It’s the melodious chime of a brand-new phone waiting to be unwrapped this Christmas to celebrate your achievements, hard work, and sacrifices throughout the year. As the year comes to an end, there’s no better way to reward yourself than getting a new smartphone. It […]
Iloilo City has recently witnessed a seismic shift in its automotive industry. With Grand Canyon Multi Holdings, Inc. introducing the very first Electric Vehicles to Ilonggo consumers on November 15, namely with the MG4 EV and Marvel R, it is only a matter of time until the city eventually lives […]
MANILA, PHILIPPINES–The holiday season is fast approaching and with it the comes the time to find the perfect gifts for your loved ones. It might be the most wonderful time of the year, but going through a ton of choices while keeping within a certain budget is one of the […]
FIESTAS IN THE CITY DOT-VI Every last week of May Local festivals take place in every city, town and village throughout the region at some point during the year. Some of the best festivals and fiestas in Western Visayas have deep religious and historical meaning whilst others are simply meant […]
SEMANA SANTA 1st week of April Province wide lloilo has its own beautiful Lenten traditions celebrated in many towns. For visitors and tourists here in time for the Lenten spectacle, towns offer plenty of other things to do. Church-hopping through Via Crucis from the 1st till the 4th districts of […]
INDIGENOUS FIBER FASHION FAIR Provincial Culture, Arts, History and Tourism Office Every 3rd week of August The annual event established in 2008 is a week-long trade event celebrating the humanity of the handmade fabrics and empowers local communities by giving them the opportunity to showcase their art and earn from […]
MANILA, PHILIPPINES– Home Credit Philippines, the country’s leading consumer finance company, officially introduces celebrated actress Marian Rivera as its latest brand ambassador to welcome a merrier holiday season. Widely recognized for her iconic roles in television series and movies, Marian has made a mark as a multifaceted talent. She is […]
TUMANDOK Provincial Culture, Arts, History and Tourism Office Every 3rd week of September A Hiligaynon term that means “a native of,” Tumandok is an annual celebration that includes many imaginative and colourful displays of municipal showcases from partner academic institutions around the city and province. This festive week-long event is […]