Heritage
Miss Western Visayas Tourism 2010 Winners
Posted under Aklan, Antique, Capiz, Festivals, Guimaras, Heritage, Iloilo, Negros Occidental on Monday, 15 November 2010 by Eddie Mendoza Jr.
Miss Dinagyang bagged the most coveted Miss Western Visayas Tourism 2010 crown. The final run and the coronation was held at the West Visayas State University Cultural Center in Lapaz, Iloilo City last November 13, 2010.
Miss Western Visayas Tourism is the most prestigious battle of beauties ...
Rated J: A Hablon Collection Fashion Show
Iloilo has been the leading center of the textile and other weaving industry in the Philippines during the pre-Hispanic period. "Hablon" or "Sinamay" are the terms used to refer to the hand-woven fabrics from this countryside comparable to Thailand and Cambodian silk. It is sourced from cotton,...
Iloilo City’s 73rd Charter Day anniversary commemoration
For the first time in the history of this city, Iloilo commemorates its declaration as a Chartered City 73 years ago. The celebration which started last July 16 (the exact date 73 years ago when Iloilo was converted into a chartered city and inaugurated 40 days after) was spearheaded by the new...
The Historic Plaza Libertad in Iloilo City
Plaza Libertad (formerly known as Plaza Alfonso XII) is one of the 6 beautifully landscaped plazas in Iloilo. Plazas can be found in each of the districts of Iloilo City, a clear manifestation of the strong Spanish influence in this city. Plaza Libertad on the other hand is located right at the...
Chimney Monument: the Centerpiece of Pison Rotunda in Iloilo City
Posted under Business, Heritage, Iloilo, Ilonggo Lifestyle on Thursday, 27 May 2010 by Eddie Mendoza Jr.
To mark the greater development at the Kauturan Pison Development Corporation (KAPIDECO) area in Mandurriao District the Pison family inaugurated the 35-feet chimney as the center piece of the Pison Rotunda last May 1, 2010. KAPIDECO includes Ateneo de Iloilo new campus and a sprawling of future...
Navalas Church the Oldest Structure in Guimaras
Navalas Church in Guimaras is considered to be the oldest structure in this island. Built in 1880 Navalas Church also known as San Isidro Labrador Church in Barangay Navalas the municipality of Buenavista has been the oldest seat of the Catholicism in this island and the product of community labor...
Balaan Bukid in Jordan, Guimaras
Guimaras is a destination in Western Visayas during the Lenten season specially for the Catholic pilgrims. It boosts with its annual Ang Pagtaltal sa Guimaras celebration on Good Fridays that leads to the so called Balaan Bukid. Balaan Bukid (Holy Mountain) is a 45-minutes trek from the foot of the...
Pintados de Pasi Festival 2010 Schedule
Here is the complete schedule of Pintados de Pasi Festival 2010. Slated in second week of March, Pintados de Pasi is expected to draw foreign and local tourists during the celebrations.
Pintados de Pasi is a cultural presentation in Passi City in Iloilo to commemorate its Foundation Anniversary....
The Lizares Mansion: Angelicum School of Iloilo
The Lizares Mansion is an iconic residential house in Jaro, Iloilo City. It has been a testament on how the sugar industry is booming back then and entails the sugar barons' luxurious living way back in time. It used to be the residence of the Lizares-Gamboa Family during the sugar industry’s...
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