Treat kids to a summer holiday with ‘Dora the Explorer’

SUMMER vacations are synonymous with family trips to the beach, and what better way to treat your children to a much-deserved summer break than to take them to a weekend play date at Discovery Shores Boracay's "Dora the Explorer, My First Trip to the Beach!"

From May 10 to 12, join Dora and Boots as they take their first trip to Boracay this summer. Book the "Happy Summer Package" of Discovery Shores Boracay for this special weekend and enjoy games, treats and wonderful surprises!

Dinagyang 2013 now trending

ILOILO City’s Dinagyang Festival 2013 climaxed on a high note showcasing the city’s premier celebration and Ilonggos cultural excellence, the city mayor said.

9th Majica MassKara unveiled

ILOILO CITY - The ninth installation of the Majica MassKara, dubbed, “Ang Bukid kag Baybay sa Bacolod (The Mountain and the Sea in Bacolod)” was unveiled at the Bacolod public plaza on Friday night with fireworks display.

Festival director Eli F.J. Tajanlangit, said this year’s Majica MassKara, now on its 9th year since it was started in 2004 showcasing works of outstanding Bacolod visual artists, features two lighted floats carrying figures of “sea and mountain creatures” to showcase the point that Bacolod is where the mountains and the sea meet.

Remembering 9/11, honoring the life of an Ilonggo engineer

NOTE: Eleven years ago, the world witnessed an attack and terror of unprecedented magnitude that changed the lives of millions and shaped policies of governments around the world. One of those with a story to tell is the family of an Ilonggo engineer who was among those whose life was taken during the attack at the World Trade Center. Here is a reprint of the article.

Experience pure beach bliss at Discovery Shores Boracay

THE summer season is far from over at Discovery Shores Boracay. For those who still need that much-needed escape, the resort generously offers the most irresistible opportunity to bask in Boracay's glorious beaches.

Singaporean students leave mark in 3 Iloilo towns

FIFTY-NINE Singaporean students who are part of the Youth Expedition Project/Overseas Community Service (YEP/OCS) in three Iloilo towns have completed their projects and are about to return to their country and report their experiences.

On the run

WHERE is Fr. Lowe Bretana Dongor? What is the fate that awaits him as he faces canonical punishment and charges of larceny and possession of child pornography in the United States?

JBLFMU chairman: A Juran Awardee

DR. MARY Lou Lacson Arcelo, chairman of the Board of Trustees of the John B. Lacson Foundation Maritime University (JBLFMU) was bestowed the Juran Award by the Philippine Society for Quality, as recognition of her distinguished leadership and quality management.