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2010 Iloilo Dinagyang Festival: In The Hall of Fame
As agreed by the triumviri of the Iloilo City Government, Iloilo Dinagyang Foundation, Inc. (IDFI), and San Jose Parish - the Dinagyang will be given a new branding. The new distinction is an indicative of her recent accomplishments as adjudged by the Association of Tourism Officers of the...
Iloilo Hosts the Biggest University Games 2009
Posted under Gigs and Events, Iloilo, News, Schools and Education on Monday, 5 October 2009 by Junnjun Mendoza
Iloilo is proud to host the Philippine's National University Games 2009 (unigames). This will be on October 24 - 30 and will be hosted by Central Philippine University (CPU) for the first time. Unigames is the largest collegiate consortium that gathers university athletes for a friendly...
New Iloilo Airport Secondary Access Road
September 8, 2009 - The proposed secondary access road to the New Iloilo Airport in Cabatuan will commence construction after its groundbreaking ceremony today. The secondary access road is a 3.2 kilometer-stretch from the national highway in Barangay Tabucan to the airport. It will be a two-lane...
Iloilo Hosts the Philippine International Mathematics Competitions
Iloilo will be hosting the Philippine International Mathematics Competitions (PIMC) that promises to be one of the biggest math contests in Asia. The competition is scheduled on November 2009 but has no definite date and venue yet. Philippines and 18 other countries have signed up so far for the...
Iloilo IT Week Celebration 2009
Posted under Gigs and Events, IT and BPO, Iloilo, News, Schools and Education on Friday, 11 September 2009 by Junnjun Mendoza
The 4th Iloilo IT Week celebration is scheduled on September 28-30, 2009. This year’s theme, “Facing Global Challenges through I.T.,” focuses on the opportunities for employment and economic advancement brought about by the ICT industry. A 3-day event that will feature exhibits, lectures,...
The Passion of Jovita Fuentes Book Launching
Posted under Gigs and Events, News, Proudly Ilonggo on Thursday, 10 September 2009 by Junnjun Mendoza
Last Sunday, September 6, 2009 the Palanca award-winning play which was published into a book was launched in Iloilo. Launching the book was its multi-awarded writer, Mr. Peter Solis Nery, held at the event center of SM City Iloilo. The program started at 11am and among the attendees were...
Iloilo-Guimaras Investment Forum 2009 in Manila
Posted under Business and Economy, Gigs and Events, Guimaras, Iloilo, News on Thursday, 27 August 2009 by Junnjun Mendoza
After the first ever Iloilo Investment Forum last 2008 held at the Sarabia Manor Hotel in Iloilo City here comes this year's event but now will be in Metro Manila. Organized by Iloilo Economic Development Foundation, Inc. (ILEDF), the assembly will be held at the Hotel Intercontinental Manila in...
Ilonggo Icon to Launch Latest Book
Posted under Gigs and Events, Iloilo, News, Proudly Ilonggo on Wednesday, 26 August 2009 by Junnjun Mendoza
Ilonggo literary celebrity and California-based US-Registered Nurse, Peter Solis Nery, will be in the country from late August to mid-September to promote his latest book, The Passion of Jovita Fuentes.
Released by New Day Publishers, Nery’s 14th book offering is his 2008 1st Prize...
SuperCat is Back: Iloilo – Bacolod v.v.
Posted under Iloilo, Negros Occidental, News, Travel Guides on Tuesday, 25 August 2009 by Junnjun Mendoza
SuperCat Fast Ferry Corp. once again had opened its operations in Bacolod and Iloilo after its closure in 2005. SuperCat has been known as the most convenient vessel to ply Bacolod-Iloilo route. With its cozy seats and faster travelling time no wonder SuperCat has been a favorite ride of...
Human Nature Organic Philippine Products
An innate passion and care for the environment fueled Anna Meloto-Wilk to come up with a very brilliant idea of creating organic products that are pro-Philippines, pro-poor and pro-environment. Wilk is the daughter of Tony Meloto the founder of the Gawad Kalinga (GK). Together with her sister...
Kumon Philippines Held A Free Seminar in Iloilo
Posted under Gigs and Events, Iloilo, News, Schools and Education on Tuesday, 4 August 2009 by Aileen Grace Maprangala
It was a bad weather. Heavy rains and floods poured in the city of Iloilo, not to mention occasional brownouts and dreaded traffic. But, pure dedication and service stands against any storm. Gigs Ilonggo was invited for a whole afternoon of acquaintance and information by Kumon Philippines as...
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