Iloilo is the Most Affordable Tourist Destination in the Philippines
With many across Asia looking forward to long weekends and holidays in the coming weeks, the digital travel platform Agoda reveals the tourist destinations with the cheapest accommodations on average. Travelers looking for some of the best deals in Asia are best off in Udon Thani, Thailand. While in the Philippines, it’s Iloilo where travelers […].....»»
Iloilo, Mindoro most affected by El Niño
Iloilo and Oriental Mindoro have been hardest hit by drought due to El Niño, according to the Department of Agriculture......»»
January 2024 Filipino tourist arrivals in Hong Kong breach pre-pandemic numbers
Filipino tourist arrivals in Hong Kong,China just surpassed the pre-pandemic numbers for the month of January......»»
Lawmaker wants tourist sites made accessible to PWDs, seniors
To boost the country’s tourism, House Deputy Speaker and Las Piñas Rep. Camille Villar wants tourist destinations to be accessible to senior citizens and people with disabilities (PWDs)......»»
Marcos targets 10-fold increase in tourist arrivals for Philippines
The administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. plans on increasing the country's tourist arrivals by 10-fold as the Philippines aims to become the region's next "tourism behemoth.".....»»
DFA to tighten tourist visa rules for Chinese nationals
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) plans to make tourist visa rules stricter for Chinese nationals to prevent exploitation by syndicates involved in illegal Philippine offshore gaming operators (Pogos). Foreign Undersecretary Jesus Domingo announced this at a news briefing on Thursday, stating that the new requirements will be enforced starting this week. These include requiring.....»»
Emerging tourist markets give Cebu hope
Emerging tourist markets give Cebu hope.....»»
7K ka tourist police ipakatap
7K ka tourist police ipakatap.....»»
3 Northern Luzon cities named ‘Asean Clean Tourist Cities’
Three cities in Northern Luzon were recognized as “clean tourist cities” in Southeast Asia......»»
One more city in Philippines declares pertussis outbreak
MANILA, March 25 (Xinhua) -- The government of Iloilo, a city in central Philippines, on Monday declared an outbreak of pertussis after it confirmed seven out of 15 reported cases, the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council said. Iloilo is the third city to declare an outbreak of pertussis, or whopping cough, after Quezon and Pasig, two cities in the capital region, announced last week that they hav.....»»
One more city in Philippines declares pertussis outbreak
MANILA, March 25 (Xinhua) -- The government of Iloilo, a city in central Philippines, on Monday declared an outbreak of pertussis after it confirmed seven out of 15 reported cases, the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council said. Iloilo is the third city to declare an outbreak of pertussis, or whopping cough, after Quezon and Pasig, two cities in the capital region, announced last week that they hav.....»»
Once bullied for being black, Alexie Brooks finds her place in Philippines pageantry
Newly-crowned Miss Iloilo 2024 Alexie Brooks is poised to represent Iloilo City in this year’s Miss Universe Philippines (MUPH) pageant competition. But as early as now, her name is already popular among pageant enthusiasts following her stunning win at the local pageant......»»
Mitsubishi opens 2nd dealership in Iloilo
Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corp. has opened its second dealership in Iloilo City to provide easier access to customers from the city proper and adjacent towns......»»
Expanded irrigation to boost Iloilo rice output
The expansion of the Jalaur River Multipurpose Project is expected to increase local rice production in Iloilo by almost 140,000 metric tons, the Department of Agriculture said......»»
Dilao, Diaz shine in Iloilo
France Dilao and Jana Diaz pounded out victories in contrasting fashion in 16-and-under play as they shared the MVP honors in the Gov. A. R. Defensor Kasadyahan National Juniors tennis championships at the La Paz courts in Iloilo last Thursday......»»
Iloilo AFP-NPA clash death toll now 4
The body of another New People’s Army rebel was discovered as firefights between government troopers and NPA guerrillas in San Joaquin, Iloilo continued yesterday, bringing the death toll to four......»»
BingoPlus grooves to the festive drumbeats of Iloilo City’s Dinagyang Festival 2024
BingoPlus grooves to the festive drumbeats of Iloilo City’s Dinagyang Festival 2024.....»»
Cignal, Iloilo, VNS Asereht spikers advance
CignaL HD, Iloilo and VNS Asereht lived up to expectations by advancing to the semifinals of their respective pools in the Philippine National Volleyball Federation Champions Leag.....»»
ICTSI bags P750 million Iloilo Port deal
Logistics giant International Container Terminal Services Inc. will add another port to its network of facilities here and abroad, this time securing the P750 million contract to manage the Iloilo Commercial Port Complex......»»
Iloilo City winning the battle against malnutrition
Iloilo City winning the battle against malnutrition.....»»
Ex-Iloilo lawmaker acquitted of ‘pork’ rap
The Sandiganbayan has acquitted former Iloilo 5th District representative Rolex Suplico of a graft case in connection with the alleged misuse of his Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) or pork barrel amounting P14.7 million in 2007......»»