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Iloilo Critics Circle | Iloilo Art Review

Iloilo Art Review: The Iloilo Critics Circle (ICC) will launch the maiden issue of the Iloilo Art Review, an art journal jointly published by the ICC and Kasingkasing Press, on March 18, 2023, 5:00 p.m., at Mamusa Gallery in Festive Walk, Megaworld. Envisioned to come out every year, the journal contains articles on art spaces… Continue reading Iloilo Critics Circle | Iloilo Art Review

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Regus Festive Walk Iloilo

Regus Festive Walk Iloilo: Workspace solutions Regus opens a business center in Iloilo with the intent to 'help businesses find the right way to work'. The development was made possible by the International Workspace Group (IWG), in partnership with AppleOne Properties, Inc. Official. Regus Iloilo is eyed to be one of the most sought-after business… Continue reading Regus Festive Walk Iloilo

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Tuberculosis in the Philippines

Tuberculosis in the Philippines: The World Health Organization (WHO) defines tuberculosis as a disease caused by bacteria, particularly mycobacterium tuberculosis, and most often affects the lungs. It is said to be contagious and affects about a quarter of the global population. WHO also bared that the disease claimed 1.6 million lives in 2021 and is… Continue reading Tuberculosis in the Philippines

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A Tribute to the Philippine Jeepney

A Tribute to the Philippine Jeepney: Adobo Magazine called the Filipino jeepney the 'king of the road'. Culture Trip cited it as a 'national symbol'. Now facing an impending phaseout, let us look back on the Filipino jeepney and how it has embedded itself into the country's culture and identity. Background and History Jeepneys have… Continue reading A Tribute to the Philippine Jeepney

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600 Job Openings in Iloilo City

600 Job Openings in Iloilo City: The Iloilo City Public Employment Service Office (PESO), in partnership with Jobstreet, generated a listing of more than 600 job openings in Iloilo City (Update as of February 2023). Jobstreet, an online platform for employers and applicants, provides access to manpower and employment opportunities. The Jobstreet Microsite is accessible… Continue reading 600 Job Openings in Iloilo City

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Iloilo City Pushes Responsible Parenthood

Iloilo City Pushes Responsible Parenthood: The Iloilo City Population Office (CPO) conducted a “Family Planning in the Workplace” orientation to forty-three (43) Iloilo City Hall employees last February 14, 2023. The activity is seen as an effective approach to educating employees on responsible parenthood, family planning (FP), and its benefits, as well as debunking myths… Continue reading Iloilo City Pushes Responsible Parenthood

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Ilonggo Art Book to Launch Soon

Ilonggo Art Book to Launch Soon: The Iloilo City Government and Iloilo Festivals Foundation Inc. (IFFI) signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) for the launch of the official Ilonggo art book "Art in the Heart of the Philippines" on Wednesday, January 4. Iloilo City Mayor Jerry P. Treñas and First Lady Rosalie led the MOA… Continue reading Ilonggo Art Book to Launch Soon

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MORE Power Gives Back to Community

Update as of February 2021: MORE Power Blood Donation Drive. The demand for blood supply for hospitals in the City and Province of Iloilo never stops, demanding a continued campaign for blood donations, especially in the middle of the Covid-19 pandemic. This was emphasized by Gilbert Paul Valderrama, administrator of the Philippines Red Cross (PRC)… Continue reading MORE Power Gives Back to Community

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How to Register SIM Card in the Philippines

How to Register SIM Card in the Philippines: The SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) Registration Act, specifically Republic Act No. 11934, was signed into law last October 10 and mandates the registration of SIM Cards. The law takes effect today, December 27. In an article by the Inquirer, Officer in Charge of the Office of the… Continue reading How to Register SIM Card in the Philippines

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Iloilo City Gets Spot for DRM International Training

Iloilo City Gets Spot for DRM International Training: Iloilo City Government congratulates Lester Mark Carnaje of Public Information Office (PIO), and Fhannie Laine Abella and Sharry Ledesma of the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) for having been selected to participate in Cycle 5 of the International Training Program in Disaster Risk Management… Continue reading Iloilo City Gets Spot for DRM International Training