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1,500 lanterns made by inmates to light up Iloilo City streets
Leo Solinap / from hour ago
OVER 1,500 Christmas lanterns or parols made by inmates were hanged on electric light posts on the streets of Iloilo City, as the City Government prepares for the simultaneous official lighting ceremony on Saturday, November 16.The project, called "Brighter 2019 Christmas," was made in collaboration with the City Government under ...
Iloilo City sets trade missions to China
/ from November 14, 2019
BANKING on the huge potentials of prospective tourists and investors, the Iloilo City Government will be conducting trade missions to its sister city Quanzhou in Fujian Province, China.“It is very important that they also learn about Iloilo, especially because China is a very big market for tourism,” Mayor Jerry Treñas ...
Boracay team bags 2 medals in Taiwan dragon boat tourney
/ from November 14, 2019
BORACAY ISLAND, Aklan -- The Boracay All Stars Dragonboat won two medals during the recently concluded 2019 Kaohsiung City Cup Dragon Boat Tournament in Taiwan held from November 8 to 10.The paddlers gave the Philippines a silver medal for winning the 200-meter mixed small boat category and another bronze medal ...
Rehab group supports ‘Bawal ang Pasaway sa Boracay’ campaign
Jun N. Aguirre / from November 13, 2019
BORACAY ISLAND, Malay -- The Boracay Inter-Agency Rehabilitation Management Group (BIARMG) said it is supporting the “Bawal ang Pasaway” campaign of the local government of Malay, Aklan.BIARMG head Natividad Bernardino said in an interview that the local government launched the campaign on Monday, November 11.The BIARMG is a management arm ...
Santo Niño as props, ‘thongs’ as costume discouraged during Dinagyang
Leo Solinap / from November 13, 2019
THE use of the Santo Niño as props and thongs as costumes during the celebration of the Dinagyang Festival in 2020 has been strongly discouraged.This was stressed by Dinagyang judging committee chair Elvert Bañares during a press conference at the Media Lounge of Iloilo City Hall, Wednesday, November 13.“It’s a ...
3rd Infantry Division in Capiz has new commander
Leo Solinap / from November 12, 2019
CAMP PERALTA, Jamindan, Capiz -- The 3rd Infantry (Spearhead) Division (3ID) based in Camp Macario Peralta in Capiz has a new commander after Major General Dinoh Dolina retired Tuesday, November 12.During the change of command and retirement ceremony, Brigadier General Eric Vinoya replaced Dolina as commander of the 3ID.Vinoya, in ...
345 workers boost Iloilo City beautification
/ from November 12, 2019
ILOILO City’s beautification program has received reinforcement this November with the augmentation of 345 workers for a month-and-a-half duty period to help maintain cleanliness of the metropolis.Mayor Jerry Treñas said the initiative has been made possible with remaining congressional funds he allotted during his term under the Department of Labor ...
40 workers for ASF-free Iloilo City
/ from November 12, 2019
THE Iloilo City Government has hired 40 personnel in an effort to maintain the metropolis’ African Swine Fever (ASF)-free status.Mayor Jerry Treñas said Task Force ASF has augmented preventive measures against the possible entry of ASF in the city.He said City Veterinarian Dr. Tomas Forteza reported the seizure of siomai ...
Iloilo eyes culinary creative city
/ from November 11, 2019
WILL Ilonggo cooking catch the creative city citation of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco)?Iloilo City will try its luck to grab Unesco's coveted recognition in Gastronomy, one of seven creative fields that also include Crafts and Folk Art, Design, Film, Literature, Media Arts and Music.Mayor Jerry ...
Group: Demolition of structures on Bulabog Beach to continue
Jun N. Aguirre / from November 11, 2019
KALIBO, Aklan -- The demolition of at least 10 structures on Bulabog Beach in Boracay Island will continue this week, according to the Boracay Inter-Agency Rehabilitation Management Group (BIARMG).This came after the judge of the Kalibo Regional Trial Court Branch 7 failed to decide on the petition for preliminary injunction ...
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