Local News

MORE Power Iloilo Guide for Consumers

MORE Power Iloilo: MORE Electric and Power Corporation (MORE Power Iloilo) is 'ready to serve'. Republic Act 11212 grants the power distribution utility a franchise to establish, operate, and maintain, for commercial purposes and in the public interest, a distribution system for the conveyance of electric power to the end users in Iloilo City, Province… Continue reading MORE Power Iloilo Guide for Consumers

Local News

Iloilo City Wins Best Public Employment Services Office

Iloilo City Employment Office: Iloilo City is the Regional Grand Winner of Best Public Employment Services Office (PESO) for the Highly Urbanized City Category and Unique Employment Program Awardee for its Uswag Negosyo Economic Boost to Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) given by the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Region 6. The awarding… Continue reading Iloilo City Wins Best Public Employment Services Office

Local News

Iloilo Media, Stakeholders to Establish Council, Launch Journalists’ Guide

Iloilo Journalists’ Guide: The Iloilo media practitioners and stakeholders from the different sectors of society have come together for a novel effort: the establishment of the Iloilo Media-Citizen Council (IMCC), which will be formalized by an oathtaking of the members, and the release of the Western Visayas Journalists’ Guide on September 16, 2023, at the… Continue reading Iloilo Media, Stakeholders to Establish Council, Launch Journalists’ Guide

National News

Sun Life Donates P40M to Promote Healthier Lives Through Basketball

Sun Life donates P40M to promote healthier lives through basketball for marginalized youth across Asia. Various communities in the Philippines, Indonesia, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, and Vietnam will soon get to enjoy revitalized basketball courts and basketball training programs as Sun Life donates PHP 40 million to promote healthier lives among marginalized youth across Asia.… Continue reading Sun Life Donates P40M to Promote Healthier Lives Through Basketball

National News

GCash and Fuse Lending Introduces Sakto Loans

GCash Sakto Loans: Financial super app GCash, together with Fuse Lending Inc., introduces GCash Sakto Loans, a nano loan offer that enables GCash users to easily borrow small amounts as ‘pambale,’ as it seeks to provide more Filipinos with access to fair, easy and inclusive loan options without the need for bureaucratic paperwork. A GCash… Continue reading GCash and Fuse Lending Introduces Sakto Loans

Local News

Treñas Panelist in UN Climate Forum

Treñas Panelist in UN Climate Forum: Iloilo City Mayor Jerry Treñas will be serving as a panelist in the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) forum in Vienna, Austria on September 04 to 05, 2023. Treñas will be highlighting the city’s best practices in the Mayors Dialogue 2 on “Advancing innovation and partnerships for a… Continue reading Treñas Panelist in UN Climate Forum

Iloilo City Districts

Barrio Obrero: The Workingmen’s Village

Barrio Obrero: On May 4, 1951, then-Philippine President Elpidio Quirino signed Proclamation No. 251, Series of 1951 that established Barrio Obrero. Written accounts of the village now referred to as ‘Bo. Obrero’ described the village as a mangrove swamp.  Located some 4 kilometers away from the Iloilo downtown area, it was home and shelter for… Continue reading Barrio Obrero: The Workingmen’s Village

Lifestyle

Condura Launches New Washing Machine Line

Condura Washing Machine: Condura, a Filipino brand for refrigerators and airconditioners, recently launched washing machines that are said to cater to the needs of Filipinos, consistent with its brand mantra 'Alagang Pinoy'. The Condura frontload washing machine is equipped with a Spa Care Program, assuring 99.9% bacteria-free clothes. The feature removes stains while effectively killing… Continue reading Condura Launches New Washing Machine Line

Lifestyle

Grand Canyon Mitsubishi Iloilo on Soft Opening

Grand Canyon Mitsubishi Iloilo on Soft Opening: Grand Canyon Mitsubishi Iloilo opens doors to Ilonggos looking for quality automobiles. With three decades in the industry, Grand Canyon Mitsubishi Iloilo remains committed to providing the best for its customers. The showroom, located in Brgy. Buhang Taft North, Mandurriao, features state-of-the-art technology and amenities and is open… Continue reading Grand Canyon Mitsubishi Iloilo on Soft Opening

Lifestyle

Achieving Financial Goals

Achieving Financial Goals: Achieving one's financial goals might just be one of the most perplexing struggles in life. It's not easy to earn thousands, even millions, and to finally enjoy financial freedom for life. Moreover, in a recently conducted 'Sun Talks', Sun Life Agency Strategy and Digital Transformation Head Jenny Del Mundo expounded on financial… Continue reading Achieving Financial Goals

Local News

State of the City Address 2023: Summary

State of the City Address 2023: Iloilo City Mayor Jerry Treñas delivered the State of the City Address (SOCA) 2023 today, August 16, in front of the Iloilo City Government Office, Iloilo City. The SOCA bared the city's milestones, vision, and plans that will 'shape the journey towards a brighter and more prosperous tomorrow'. Mayor… Continue reading State of the City Address 2023: Summary

Lifestyle

How to Manage Back-to-School Expenses

How to Manage Back-to-School Expenses: With the new academic year just around the corner, most parents, especially moms, are gearing up to ensure a smooth back-to-school season for their kids. This entails making sure that tuition fees and miscellaneous expenses are settled in time for the beginning of classes while providing everything they will need,… Continue reading How to Manage Back-to-School Expenses

Local News

Mitsubishi Grand Canyon Iloilo joins MMPC 60th Anniversary Celebration

Grand Canyon Multi Holdings, Inc. joins Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation's (MMPC) 60th-anniversary celebration in the automotive industry with an 'Anniversary Blowout'. The anniversary blowout will include the following deals: Mirage G4 GLS with free three (3) mountain bikes Mirage G4 GLX with free gift vouchers from Hotel del Rio Kusina Tsina Mamaca Frozen Yogurt Seventy… Continue reading Mitsubishi Grand Canyon Iloilo joins MMPC 60th Anniversary Celebration

Local News

Iloilo City Mulls Housing Board

Iloilo City Mulls Housing Board: The Iloilo City Government is set to create a Housing Board to put in place the housing projects that are being implemented, including proper identification of beneficiaries. "Next year, we will be creating a Housing Board which will be a department with a department head. All the functions of the… Continue reading Iloilo City Mulls Housing Board

Local News

LG PH Donates to WVSU Medical Center

LG Philippines affirms its commitment to building a better community with its recent CSR initiative in Iloilo. The activity was spearheaded by LG, together with Mark Vincent Fabresis from ML Laundry Equipment and Supply and BigWash. 2 sets of Giant C Max and 2 sets of Titan C Max washers and dryers were donated to… Continue reading LG PH Donates to WVSU Medical Center

Iloilo City Hotels

Injap Tower Hotel

'Stay safe, stay happy' is the promise of Injap Tower Hotel, nestled along Diversion Road in Mandurriao, Iloilo City. The hotel takes pride in its signature 'Happy Room', complete with features and facilities that ensure a 'happy stay'. "Injap Tower Hotel in Iloilo offers affordable, safe, and comfortable accommodations in the heart of Iloilo City.… Continue reading Injap Tower Hotel

Lifestyle

Reaching Financial Milestones

Reaching Financial Milestones: Milestones in life are worth celebrating - birth, graduation, career, marriage, etc. Moreover, life milestones, are physical, emotional, spiritual, and even financial milestones as well. In a discussion initiated by Sun Life Financial dubbed 'Sun Talks', speakers Valerie Lagarde-Amora, Sales Cluster Head - Manila 3A, and Andrea de Guzman, Unit Manager and… Continue reading Reaching Financial Milestones

Iloilo City

Profriends: Property Company of Friends

Property Company of Friends (Profriends): The brainchild of Guillermo Choa and a group of friends who shared his vision, the Property Company of Friends, Inc was incorporated on February 23, 1999. The brand began its journey as a provider of housing units in small pocket developments in Cavite and later on grew to include medium-rise… Continue reading Profriends: Property Company of Friends