Philippines’ first economic history museum opens in Calle Real, Iloilo
The Philippines’ first economic history museum has recently opened in Iloilo.
March 4, 2019
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The Philippines’ first economic history museum has recently opened in Iloilo.
After languishing uninhabited for decades, the century-old Ynchausti house in downtown Iloilo City recently underwent some serious refurbishing. Rotted wood panels were replaced, beams reinforced, and new carved banisters of
Dinagyang 2019 definitely made Iloilo the place to be on the last weekend of January.
It’s great that Iloilo has revived its Tabu-an: Western Visayas Western Visayas Ilonggo Heritage Cuisine Cooking Competition, the fifth edition staged recently at the Iloilo Convention Center.
There are three places in the Visayas that I get excited to visit—Bacolod, Cebu and Iloilo.
On Oct. 27, acclaimed pianist Cecile Licad will return to Carnegie Hall as the only musician among the Ten Outstanding Filipinos in America (Tofa) of 2018.
Never mind if I didn’t get to walk along Calle Real or eat pancit molo at Fatima’s—experiences which Lifestyle writer Tino Tejero had described (Iloilo: Discover its history, decode its modernity; Feb. 11, 2017). There’s always a next time.
Jor-El Espina pays tribute to the heritage of weaving around the Philippines with his barong-inspired pieces, among which is the “bomberong”.
“O’Layra Prinsesa cang Dagat” is the first full-length play in Kinaray-a to date.
Roy Meyer, his wife Carrie and their two kids took a leap of faith. They’ve traveled from India to Maldives, and now to Iloilo.
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