August 21, Ninoy Aquino Day
Filipinos observe today, August 21, 2020 the 37th death anniversary of national hero and former senator Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr. Aquino was assassinated August 21, 1983 by soldiers of the …
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RAMON DUREMDES BIRTH CENTENNIAL: A ‘legacy of integrity’ stands out
A “legacy of integrity” stands out as Ilongos remember the former Vice Governor of Iloilo. Ramon Divinagracia Duremdes was first elected as Vice Governor of Iloilo in 1971; was reelected …
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Tribute to Alexander Pope
Even as April was “Literature Month,” the days of May 21-30 might as well be a week to remember Alexander Pope. Pope was “regarded as one of the greatest poets, …
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May 11 significant for Iloilo City
Ilonggos remember May 11, 1987 or exactly 33 years ago today when they voted for the first time a Representative for Iloilo City Lone District. Lawyer Rafael “Paeng” Lopez-Vito of …
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Aklanons remember Godofredo Ramos
If not for the lingering coronavirus disease (Covid19), Aklan would be celebrating its 64th anniversary as a province on April 25, 2020. At this time each year the provincial government …
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Koreans donate shop tools, equipment to Dumangas National High School
P1.836 MILLION ROTARY GLOBAL GRANT Sixteen Rotarian ladies from South Korea will grace the turn-over ceremony on Friday, August 30, 2019 for a state-of-the-art automotive shop tools and equipment worth …
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Unique ‘Kalamay Festival’ reels off
The town of San Enrique in Iloilo, Philippines celebrates Kalamay Festival on July 12 – a tribute to its main crop sugarcane, from where sugar (kalamay in Hiligaynon) is made. …
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