Iloilo City has been officially recognized as the Overall Most Competitive Highly Urbanized City in Region 6, further solidifying its position as a leader in sustainable urban development and responsive governance. The award was conferred by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) during the Western Visayas Creativity Forum cum Competitive Local Government Unit (LGU)… Continue reading Iloilo City named Overall Most Competitive Highly Urbanized City
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TMC Iloilo launches ‘Loop in Hope’ to celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness Month
According to the data of the World Health Organization (WHO), breast cancer cases in the Philippines is among the highest in Asia with 33,079 cases in 2022. Moreover, the Philippine Cancer Society and Department of Health Rizal Cancer Registry found that breast cancer cases increased from 1980 to 2002, with 1,615 patients recorded in 2009… Continue reading TMC Iloilo launches ‘Loop in Hope’ to celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness Month
More Power Connects First Customer to Underground Distribution System in Iloilo City
In a significant advancement for urban electric power distribution, MORE Electric and Power Corporation (MORE Power) has successfully connected its first customer to the Underground Distribution System (UDS) in Iloilo City. The historic connection was made at approximately 2 PM, October 26, 2024, with the Intensity Fitness Gym, located on JM Basa Street, becoming the… Continue reading More Power Connects First Customer to Underground Distribution System in Iloilo City
Roel Castro Elected President of the Iloilo Economic Development Foundation
Mr. Roel Castro has been elected as the new President of the Iloilo Economic Development (ILED) Foundation, Inc. for the term 2024-2026, signifying a commitment to bolstering the organization’s impact and fostering economic growth in the region. The election occurred on Monday, October 14, 2024, at Citadines Hotel during the annual general assembly of ILED,… Continue reading Roel Castro Elected President of the Iloilo Economic Development Foundation
MORE Power Fulfills Lifelong Dream of 100,000th Customer
Janneth Dela Cruz, a 50-year-old cook and baker from Brgy. Mansaya, Lapuz, Iloilo, was moved to tears when MORE Power team surprised her at her home early Friday morning. Janneth, now the 100,000th customer of MORE Power, Iloilo City’s sole power distributor, received an unexpected gift package to mark this significant milestone. The company’s team,… Continue reading MORE Power Fulfills Lifelong Dream of 100,000th Customer
MORE Power Initiates Blood Donation Drive to Heed The Call for Blood Supply Amids High Rise in Cases of Dengue
There is a very high demand for blood packs during the rainy season in the country with the rising dengue cases. In Iloilo City alone, most hospitals and patients would call the Philippine Red Cross for urgent blood transfusions which are badly needed by dengue patients. This surge has somehow exhausted PRC’s blood bank which… Continue reading MORE Power Initiates Blood Donation Drive to Heed The Call for Blood Supply Amids High Rise in Cases of Dengue
SM Foundation awards over 1,000 new college scholarships
The SM Foundation Scholarship program welcomed over 1,000 new students on August 18, 2024, in a ceremony held at the SMX Convention Center, Pasay City. This marks the largest batch of SM Foundation scholarship recipients to date. At the event, SM Foundation executive director Linda Atayde highlighted education’s role in opening youth and unlocking opportunities.… Continue reading SM Foundation awards over 1,000 new college scholarships
Healthcare Within a Click – TMC Iloilo Now Available on Grab
The Medical City (TMC) Iloilo, a trailblazer in healthcare in Western Visayas, officially launched its partnership with GrabMart on September 24, 2024, allowing its patient partners to experience quality healthcare within a click. As the first hospital in Western Visayas to partner with GrabMart, TMC Iloilo continues to revolutionize healthcare by making its products more… Continue reading Healthcare Within a Click – TMC Iloilo Now Available on Grab
Entrenched in Iloilo’s Biggest Lifestyle Destination
With a knack for spotting locations ideal for Filipino families to build their futures in, Vista Land sees Iloilo as the next big thing in the Visayas. Life is relaxed here, yet ready for growth and transformation. In 2022, Vista Estates, Vista Land’s collection of stunning micro cities, launched Georgia in tranquil Iloilo on more… Continue reading Entrenched in Iloilo’s Biggest Lifestyle Destination
Iloilo City hosts CityNet meet on Nov. 18-20
It’s official – Iloilo City will be hosting the CityNet’s 44th Executive Committee (Execom) Meeting 2024 on Nov. 18-20. This, after Mayor Jerry Treñas signed Sept. 5 the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the CityNet Secretariat as members witnessed via Zoom the Online Ceremonial MOU Signing. The assembly is expected to gather over a hundred… Continue reading Iloilo City hosts CityNet meet on Nov. 18-20