ILOILO CITY – A December 8 to 10 pop-up event in this city featuring local products continues to raise funds for scholars this holiday season. Proceeds in the Tahum: A Pop-Up Festival with the theme "MaTahum nga Paskwa” at the Iloilo Business Park showroom will go to scholars of the...
ILOILO CITY – The Rotary Club of Makati-Paseo de Roxas (RCM-PDR) recently brought its art-for-a-cause in this city. The Art Ilonggo Exhibit at Festive Walk Iloilo featured the works of artists Al Provido, JM Siva, Mae Panes, Jazz Javier, and Vincent Villarete. THE art-for-a-cause...
ILOILO CITY – New Central Philippine University (CPU) President Rev. Dr. Ernest Howard B. Dagohoy outlined his long-term plans focusing on academic excellence and medical research as the 18th university president during his investiture recently. REV. Dr. Ernest Howard B. Dagohoy (first row, ninth...
ILOILO CITY – Mayor Jerry Treñas is recovering from angioplasty over the weekend at The Medical City Iloilo here. Daughter Raisa Treñas-Chu confirmed on Monday, December 4, that his father had the procedure. RAISA Treñas-Chu, daughter of Iloilo City Mayor Jerry Treñas, confirms that her...
ILOILO CITY – The province of Iloilo and this city posted an economic growth in 2022, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said on Monday, December 4. A VIEW of the Diversion Road in Iloilo City. (Tara Yap) The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Iloilo – composed of 42 towns...
ILOILO CITY – The city government has placed security labels on Persons with Disability (PWD) identification cards (IDs). THE Iloilo City Hall at night. (Tara Yap) Mayor Jerry Treñas recently signed Executive Order (EO) No. 2023-157 mandating the installation of security labels on PWD IDs....
ILOILO CITY – A short film on the Panay Bukidnon indigenous peoples won in the 46th Gawad Urian. “Paglupad ka Banog” (The Flight of Banog) by director Elvert Bañares was awarded as Best Short Film in the annual awards given by film critic organization Manunuri ng Pelikulang Pilipino (MPP) on...
The Iloilo Grain Complex Corp. (IGCC) asserted that the delay in the proposed 138-kV Panay-Guimaras Interconnection Project falls squarely on the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP). In a statement, IGCC said blaming the Supreme Court restraining order for the delay in its transmission...
ILOILO CITY – The Department of Tourism (DOT) is promoting southern Iloilo after it launched the Philippine Experience Program (PEP) for Western Visayas in the province on Thursday, November 30. DOT Secretary Christina Garcia-Frasco led visitors on Thursday as PEP went to Iloilo after the...
ILOILO CITY – The Philippine Army assured tight security as the Iloilo mega dam project is nearing completion. PHILIPPINE Army 3rd Infantry Division (ID) commander Major Gen. Marion Sison and National Irrigation Administration (NIA)-6 Regional Manager Jonel Borres ink a security agreement...
ILOILO CITY – Police seized suspected shabu worth P2.3 million from four suspected drug pushers in two separate operations in this city on Wednesday, November 29. The Regional Police Drug Enforcement Unit (RPDEU) of the Police Regional Office-6 and the Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO)...
ILOILO CITY – The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) announced that the three separate dams of the multi-billion mega dam project in Iloilo province have been structurally completed. THE Jalaur High Dam, the biggest of the three dams being built in Calinog town, Iloilo province....
