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Upcoming Events and Concerts in Iloilo for August – September 2011

Upcoming Events and Concerts in Iloilo for August – September 2011

| August 17, 2011 | 1 Comment

Here are some of the entertainment events spotted to take the center stage in Iloilo this August and September 2011. This post will be updated as the details are available. Sponge Cola Live in CPU Spongecola will perform live in CPU during the University Week celebration together with Iloilo Lokal Bands: Kwatro Kantos, Godchild, Joscko, [...]

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Burgers and more at Captain Dad’s Resto Iloilo

Burgers and more at Captain Dad’s Resto Iloilo

| August 17, 2011 | 3 Comments

Captain Dad’s Resto offers one of the best burgers in Iloilo. Opened almost a year ago, Captain Dad’s wanted to offer something staple and delicious yet affordable grubs for the Ilonggos. They serve burgers, pastas, pizzas and other delights.

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Antique Medical Center Soon to Serve Antiquenos

Antique Medical Center Soon to Serve Antiquenos

| August 16, 2011 | 5 Comments

Antique Medical Center, the first private hospital to rise in Antique will soon be opened to cater to the health and medical needs of Antiquenos. The 220 bed tertiary hospital is a project developed and owned by the Diocese of San Jose de Antique. The Antique Medical Center will be fully equipped with modern and [...]

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Watsons Now Open at Robinsons Place Iloilo

Watsons Now Open at Robinsons Place Iloilo

| August 16, 2011 | 3 Comments

Asia’s leading health and beauty care retailer,  Watsons is continuing to expand its presence in Iloilo. It just opened its 9th store in the city at Robinsons Place Iloilo today, August 16, 2011. Watsons’ newest branch is located at the second level of Robinsons Place Iloilo, at the former location of Market Bazaar. It is a [...]

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Mossimo Now Open at Amigo Plaza Mall

Mossimo Now Open at Amigo Plaza Mall

| August 15, 2011 | 0 Comments

Mossimo and Mossimo Kids all in one store recently opened in Amigo Plaza Mall here in Iloilo City. The newest addition to the growing number of signatured tenants in this local shopping center is the 2nd branch of Mossimo in Iloilo. It has its first branch at Robinsons Place Iloilo but later relocated to SM [...]

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Airphil Express Opens Iloilo – Davao v.v. Route

Airphil Express Opens Iloilo – Davao v.v. Route

| August 12, 2011 | 0 Comments

Airphil Express (2P) is set to open its newest route connecting Western Visayas and Southern Mindanao, the Davao (DVO) - Iloilo (ILO) vice versa. Starting August 18, 2011, Ilonggos and Davaoenos will have the convenience and more options for flying between cities seamlessly. Considered as one of the country’s fastest growing budget carrier, the opening of new [...]

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New Shops and Restaurants in Iloilo City (August 2011 Update)

New Shops and Restaurants in Iloilo City (August 2011 Update)

| August 11, 2011 | 1 Comment

Here is an update of the newest shopping and dining destinations in Iloilo City. The list include already opened and soon to open shops and restaurants around the city. Mandurriao District: SM City Iloilo   Giordano – Now Open

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Ang Pagtililipon: A Food Festival for a Cause

Ang Pagtililipon: A Food Festival for a Cause

| August 11, 2011 | 0 Comments

The Seminar Management class of St. Paul University Iloilo’s College of Accountancy and Business (SPUI-CAB) will hold a Food Festival for a Cause called “Ang Pagtililipon: A Food Festival for a Cause”. The 1-day gastronomic feast and entertainment with tthe theme  “Ang Pagtililipon Para Sa Gakinahanglan” will be held tomorrow, August 12, 2011 at the [...]

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Bacolod MassKara Festival 2011 Schedule

Bacolod MassKara Festival 2011 Schedule

| August 11, 2011 | 0 Comments

Here is the updated schedule of the much awaited event in the City of Smiles, the MassKara Festival 2011. Considered one of the most colorful festivals in the Philippines, MassKara 2011 is slated on October 1 – 19, 2011. This year marks the 32nd celebration of the MassKara Festival with the theme “Celebrating the New [...]

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La Parola Orchids Beach Resort: your home in Antique

La Parola Orchids Beach Resort: your home in Antique

| July 26, 2011 | 3 Comments

La Parola Orchids Beach Resort takes pride in itself of having one of the premier accommodation destinations for tourists visiting this side of Panay Island. Built with the century-old lighthouse as its centerpiece, La Parola Orchids Beach Resort is the newest resort in this scenic province commonly tagged “Where the mountains meet the sea”. It [...]

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August 25 is a Special Non-Working Holiday in Iloilo City

August 25 is a Special Non-Working Holiday in Iloilo City

| July 25, 2011 | 0 Comments

Executive Secretary Paquito N. Ochoa Jr. by the authority of President Benigno Aquino III just signed Proclamation No. 203, declaring August 25 as a Special (Non-Working) Day in Iloilo City. August 25, 2011 marks the 74th Charter Day anniversary of Iloilo City. The then municipality of Iloilo was incorporated with the surrounding municipalities of Lapaz, [...]

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