MEGAWORLD DOMINATES ILOILO OFFICE MARKET WITH 70% MARKET SHARE

MANILA, Philippines, May 10, 2021 - Megaworld, the largest office lessor in the country, reports that it is now dominating the office leasing market...

Farmer reps in PCA Board sought

ILOILO City – The Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) is urging coconut farmer organizations, associations and cooperatives in the city and province of Iloilo to...
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20K displaced workers in WV gets relief aid

BACOLOD City – A total of 20,006 Western Visayan workers displaced by community quarantine restrictions brought about by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic...

DTI: Philippine exports jump 31% to $6.68B in March

The country’s merchandise exports saw a recovery in March on the back of global economic recovery arising from the ongoing COVID-19 vaccinations, according to...

SM Mompreneurs and their Recipes for Success

Mompreneur, or "momtrepreneurs," is a slang term describing women who run their own businesses while also acting as a full-time parent, thus the word is the...
These native pigs were raised by a farmer in Pototan, Iloilo. For over a decade, Joefel Resol raises native pigs organically and feed them with fermented feeds he formulated. He also advocates for organic farming and encourages Ilonggos to try it. He says, “With native pigs, maka-minus ka sa tubig kay may turugban naman. Ang kadamuon sang bata sang commercial hogs, kaya man sang native pigs.” DA-6

NEDA updates PH’s dev’t plan for inclusive growth

ILOILO CITY – The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) launched a caravan here on the updated Philippine Development Plan (PDP) 2017-2022 which is...

NEARSOL celebrates 10 years

THE countdown to the grandest event for NEARSOL ends today, May 8, 2021! The NEARSOL global team celebrates its 10th year with a virtual two-day shindig...
“Nakakalungkot. Akala nila nakalamang sila. Pero what they didn’t realize was naapektuhan nila lahat ng nagtatrabaho sa Boracay,” says Tourism secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat, referring to tourists with forged coronavirus test results.

Tourism workers get over P80M aid

BACOLOD City – A total of 16, 149 beneficiaries from Negros Occidental’s tourism industry and this city have availed P80.745 million worth of financial...

Megaworld starts building third hotel in Iloilo Business Park

Property giant Megaworld breaks ground for Belmont Hotel Iloilo inside the 72-hectare Iloilo Business Park in Mandurriao, Iloilo City. The fourth hotel under the...