The National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) will declar Calle Real considered to be Iloilo city’s business district as a heritage zone on August 8, 2014. In an interview on Thursday, Iloilo City Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog said that the declaration…Read More »
A total of 123 couples will be married in civil rites on Sunday at the Calle Real heritage site in Iloilo City’s central business district. City Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog will officiate the wedding rite that will start at 5 p.m. It…Read More »
The proposed Calle Real pedestrianization ordinance of city councilor Jason Gonzales hits a snag after the proposal was referred to the SP Committee on Transportation for further study and recommendation. The SP committee is chaired by critic city councilor Plaridel Nava and…Read More »
The 10-weekends experimental program on pedestrianization of the Calle Real in the city proper will end by Sunday, March 9 but city councilor Jason Gonzales is eyeing a permanent program through a regulation ordinance by March 30, 2014. Gonzales said the pedestrianization…Read More »
Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog led the opening of pedestrianization of Iloilo Calle Real on Saturday, December 14. Credits: Mayor Jed Mabilog Facebook The project authored by Councilor Jason Gonzales has opened the Calle Real to night vendors and other sellers as domestic…Read More »
Iloilo City Calle Real is envisioned to become a public park for pedestrians and bikers every weekend nights from Saturday, November 30 to December 28, 2013 in a move to explore the viability of a pedestrianized downtown core. The proposal was introduced…Read More »
A video was recently published on Youtube paying tribute to Iloilo. Entitled “Beautiful Iloilo,” the video was published by BluQube Inc. last Sunday, October 14.According to the video description, it aims to promote Iloilo, and asks their fellow Ilonggos to also do…Read More »