Keeping Ilonggos Happy – The Happy Lemon Snack Bar

The rise of micro-entrepreneurs is evident in Iloilo City. The streetfood night markets and the weekend markets keeps the small businesses going. Among the businesses, food industry is taking its place back. One of the sprouting local food businesses in the city is The Happy Lemon Snack Bar having five branches. The Happy Lemon Snack… Continue reading Keeping Ilonggos Happy – The Happy Lemon Snack Bar

Mrs. Wharton expands brands with hole-in-the-wall concept

What is a hole-in-the-wall business concept? According to Collins Dictionary, a “hole-in-the-wall business is a business, especially a restaurant, that operates from very small premises.” Let us discover how this concept is now applied to Mrs. Wharton. The pandemic has brought about new opportunities that are more beneficial to both businesses and consumers. The hole-in-the-wall… Continue reading Mrs. Wharton expands brands with hole-in-the-wall concept

AweSM Women Pop-Up Market in SM City Iloilo

March is a month where women are celebrated and are given due appreciation for their multi-faceted lives. SM City Iloilo joins the rest of the SM Supermalls in giving honor to the amazing women who perform different roles. Let us celebrate hashtag AweSM women. There is a myriad of ways to show how they are appreciated and… Continue reading AweSM Women Pop-Up Market in SM City Iloilo

Brews and Chews at Molo Mansion?

Standing grand as a 2-story villa in the district of Molo in Iloilo City, the Molo Mansion attracts visitors because of its majestic view with a dramatic drop-off at its main entrance passing the roundabout with the fountain in the middle. Many are drawn to the place because of its relaxing ambiance and Ilonggo heritage… Continue reading Brews and Chews at Molo Mansion?

SM City Iloilo presents Rabiya – A Fashion Exhibit by Jun-G Candelario

To give Ilonggos a closer look at the elegant gowns worn by Ms. Philippines Universe Rabiya Mateo, SM City Iloilo showcases this collection entitled, RABIYA: A Fashion Exhibit by Jun-G Candelario. Located at the upper ground floor of the Northpoint (across Starbucks), the exhibit is the first of its kind and shoppers will have the… Continue reading SM City Iloilo presents Rabiya – A Fashion Exhibit by Jun-G Candelario

We Hide No More Mural and Painting Exhibition in SM City Iloilo

Braving these days of fear and hiding in Iloilo City, a mural and exhibition by Himbon Contemporary Art Group entitled “We Hide No More” is now in SM City Iloilo Northpoint from February 15 to 28, 2021. This is supported by Boysen, UPV OICA, Eskinita Art Gallery and SM City Iloilo. “Laundry washing has become an indispensable human… Continue reading We Hide No More Mural and Painting Exhibition in SM City Iloilo

Surala Ninja! FUTURE CLASSROOM Now in Ati Community of Iloilo City

With Surala Ninja!, ATI Tribe students in Iloilo City became recipients of FUTURE CLASSROOM-LEARNING INNOVATION Project supported by Japan External Trade Organization (Jetro), and Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) of Japan last October, 2020. The project aims to enhance the achievement level of mathematics in elementary school children, especially low-achieving students. A leading… Continue reading Surala Ninja! FUTURE CLASSROOM Now in Ati Community of Iloilo City

“I will be the next Miss Universe!” says Rabiya Mateo as she lights up Festive Walk Iloilo with hope.

Iloilo City’s pride has come home to a rousing welcome that started and commenced at Festive Walk Iloilo with the lighting Christmas tree and singing of a special birthday song for the Miss Universe Philippines 2020, Ms Rabiya Mateo. Fresh from being crowned as Miss Universe Philippines 2020, Rabiya Mateo has flown back to her… Continue reading “I will be the next Miss Universe!” says Rabiya Mateo as she lights up Festive Walk Iloilo with hope.

Be Home for Christmas at SM City Iloilo

It is said that it is not what is under the Christmas tree, but the ones around it. SM City Iloilo presents a symbol that embodies the unity of the Ilonggos especially in these challenging times. A 40 ft. Christmas Centerpiece is located at the Northpoint of the mall, carrying out the tradition of bringing cheers… Continue reading Be Home for Christmas at SM City Iloilo

Over 1,200 new jobs in Iloilo City at Asurion, Apply Now!

Global tech care company Asurion recently announced it is opening a new technical support customer service center in Iloilo, Philippines. The said opening will generate over 1,200 new jobs for Ilonggos with an expectation to improve employment locally.  The new center is part of the company’s effort in expanding its presence in the country and… Continue reading Over 1,200 new jobs in Iloilo City at Asurion, Apply Now!