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Iloilo Paraw Regatta Festival 2011 Schedule
Iloilo’s Paraw Regatta Festival, the longest running sailing event in Asia is set on February 13 to 22 next year. Paraw Regatta is a race among local seafarers on festive local sailboats known as Paraws across the Iloilo Strait. The 39th edition of this sail-boat event is expected to draw tourists both local and foreign [...]
Iloilo Supermart Annual Pyromusical Showdown 2010
The annual pyrotechnics display of Iloilo Supermart is again happening this Friday (December 10, 2010) at the Provincial Capitol grounds. It has been a much awaited event every December organized by Iloilo’s premier local grocery store. After several years of staging the annual Fireworks display, Iloilo Supermart introduced last year the Pyromusical Showdown. While the [...]
Megaworld kicks off Iloilo Project
Philippine’s top property developer Megaworld Corporation embarks on a new wave of developments after it slew down due to the world’s financial tough times. Megaworld is now developing the 54.5-hectare Old Iloilo Airport property in Mandurriao after few years of its acquisition. Known to be a catalyst of changing the urban landscaping in Manila, Megaworld [...]
Rock Ed ILOILO: Rock The Riles Year 3
Rock Ed Iloilo is again holding its Rock The Riles event for the third year. It will be at Lanai Bar and Grill in front of Caltex in Tabuc Suba Jaro on December 11, 2010 – a Saturday. It will be a night full of fun, music and camaraderie of giving gifts and donations for Rock [...]
Iloilo Provincial Capitol Christmas Lights Decors
For the first time, the Iloilo Provincial Capitol and its compound illuminate with Christmas light decors. The lighting ceremony was held last December 1, 2010. It has already become an attraction in the downtown area which will run for the entire month of December. The Capitol building itself was literally set on fire with those [...]
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Miss Dinagyang 2011 Candidates [Updated]
Miss Dinagyang pageant is one the highlights of Iloilo’s annual Dinagyang Festival. This year’s edition is expected to be more tremendous with the new organizer, SPPR Reel Productions. Aside from more extensive screenings and preparations, grand prizes also awaits the winner such as a trip for two at Thailand as the city’s ambassadress of goodwill, a possible [...]
Philippine Blog Awards – Visayas 2010 Winners
The winners of the Philippine Blog Awards – Visayas Leg was revealed last November 27, 2010 during the awards night dinner right after the 1st Visayas Blogging Summit here in Iloilo City. Held at The Venue Function Rooms at The Avenue Complex in Smallville, it was a momentous night for bloggers behind those blogs that are [...]
Proposed Iloilo Old Capitol Restoration Project
The old Iloilo Provincial Capitol building also known as Casa Real during Iloilo’s heyday was declared as a heritage site by the National Historical Institute (NHI). Inline with this, the Provincial Government of Iloilo has allocated P20 M for the restoration project while NHI will provide technical assistance to restitute Casa Real to its former glory. [...]
Pototan IWAG Festival 2010 Opening Schedule
The IWAG Festival of Pototan – Iloilo’s Christmas capital is set to open on December 16, 2010. This year’s edition will showcase for the first time a Pyro-Musical Fireworks display to commence the yearly festival of lights. It will also showcase a cultural event all throughout the duration of the Christmas lights exhibition. Read more about Pototan’s IWAG [...]
Visayas Blogging Summit 2010 in Iloilo
Iloilo City is hosting the first ever Visayas Blogging Summit on November 27-28, 2010. Hosted by the Iloilo Bloggers’ Organization – a duly registered non-profit organization, the Visayas Blogging Summit 2010 (VBS) will spearhead the unity of the blogging community in the entire Visayan region. One of the goals of the summit aside from uniting [...]
Asian Buffet at Days Hotel Iloilo
Foodies and gourmands will surely find Days Hotel in Iloilo a sanctuary with their great selections of International themed buffets. Just recently, Days Hotel Iloilo launched its newest addition to their famous gourmet choices for the Asian cuisine aficionados. The Flavors of Asia Dinner Buffet is a made up of sumptuous medley of popular Asian [...]
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