‘Exhilarating and exceeding expectations’ was how local and foreign tourists described the Iloilo Dinagyang Festival over the weekend. The annual celebration was the first after a two-year hiatus and was co-presented by SM City Iloilo, the Iloilo City local government, and the Iloilo Festivals Foundation, Inc. (IFFI). In photo from left are Speaker Martin Romualdez, SM Supermalls President Steven Tan, First Lady Liza Araneta Marcos, and Iloilo City Mayor Jerry Trenas.
Tourists try to dance the native “tinikling” along with cultural dancers during a ferry ride at the Loboc River in Bohol....
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Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez salutes and offers a wreath to the monument of Daniel Z. Romualdez, who served as...
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Dancer and celebrity influencer Princess Ryan conducted a dance workshop for children at SM City Tanza. The workshop was conducted...
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Mayon Volcano shows itself to tourists and motorists passing by Diversion Road in Camalig, Albay on Saturday afternoon, Sept. 23,...
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With 91 days before Christmas, motorists stop along the main road of San Fernando in Pampanga where Christmas lanterns are...
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Government officials, business leaders and industry experts gather during Stratbase Group’s roundtable discussion on ‘Revitalizing the Philippines’ Infrastructure Development through...
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All provinces will be reached by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s Bagong Pilipinas Serbisyo Fair (BPSF)—the country’s biggest service caravan—to serve...
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Makati on Sunday bewailed Taguig City’s decision to reject its proposal for a "smooth transfer" of health facilities and services...
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Are the days of smugglers and hoarders of agricultural crops numbered? That’s a likely possibility with the recent move of...
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"BF was the epitome of efficiency and effective leadership, armed with vision and political will, qualities which if appreciated by...
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"Be vigilant, be informed, and be proactive for a safer digital environment" Text scammers are still on the prowl despite...
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