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Perched atop the dome of Iloilo City Hall is the “Lin-ay sang Iloilo” statue, a masterpiece of Ilonggo art icon Ed Defensor. Unveiled in 2011, the 18-foot sculpture symbolizes prosperity, …
Ed Defensor on “Lin-ay sang Iloilo” and its symbolisms Read More
It’s undeniable that the pandemic has really disrupted years of our children’s education and social-being. Parents really need to help them catch-up on those missed learnings through supplementary education. Thankfully, …
Give the best education support to your kids for as low as ₱75 at iSTEP-UP JUKU Read More
The coffee industry in Iloilo, even in Western Visayas, is inevitably hot and brewing. The popularity of local coffee shops is one proof how Ilonggos are coffee lovers, or we …
Coffee industry ‘hot, brewing’ in Iloilo Read More
Young Arthur used to juggle between selling Indian mango and pitse-pitse and charcoal repacking just to earn money for his allowance while in high school. He had to because back …
Dr. Arthur C. Soqueña, LPT: Hopeful young dreamer to doctorate degree teacher Read More
The Iloilo City Government under Mayor Jerry P. Treñas is working tirelessly to preserve and conserve the Iloilo River and everything it holds. The efforts have paid off as the …
Revitalized Iloilo River charms fishing Read More
More than just a place for shopping for daily essentials, public markets are the windows of a city’s soul. It is a shared space for the community and a living …
MARKETPLACE AS A CONVERGENCE ZONE: Making public markets more meaningful public spaces Read More
Iloilo River Esplanade, the longest linear park in the Philippines, is the most visited attraction in the city. Tourists and locals regularly flock the promenade as it is an avenue …
ILOILO ESPLANADE: Relaxing venue, peaceful promenade Read More
A 2009 graduate of Iloilo National High School – Regular Class dreamt of being an accountant and she had all the reasons to. Having a fun and fruitful childhood, Jessica …
A happy life accounted for with the help of SM Foundation Read More
“Dream your dreams with open eyes, and make them come true”. This famous adage from British writer T.E. Lawrence perhaps is a fitting passage that will describe a person’s determination …
An SM scholar’s story of inching towards his destination Read More
In celebration of National Breastfeeding Awareness Month this August, SM City Iloilo hosted “Ilig Sang Kabuhi” art exhibition featuring artworks of 15 notable Ilonggo artists under the Himbon Contemporary Ilonggo …
SM City Iloilo, Himbon celebrate National Breastfeeding Month with “Ilig Sang Kabuhi” art exhibit Read More