What you’ll miss if you don’t join Manggahan Festival 2018
Festivals have a special place in my heart. Living in Western Visayas – the home of some of the country’s most famous festivals –...
Why Guimaras is the next ‘bike paradise’
THE island-province may be more well-known for its sublimely sweet and ripe mangoes and the annual Manggahan Festival, but the rising interest on Guimaras...
The Guimaras mango three ways
WITH over 5,000 of the fruit-bearing trees on the idyllic island, Guimaras boasts what are claimed to be the sweetest mangoes in the world.
According...
Roxas City girds for Sugilanon Festival
THE term “sugilanon” is a Hiligaynon word that means “stories,” “tales,” or “to tell stories.” It is also loosely derived from the word “Sugidanon”...
Gifts that go beyond: Handmade Mother’s Day gifts
ON Mom's special day, there's no better way to show your love and appreciation than with a special gift from the heart.
Flowers are nice...
Pavia’s Carabao–Carozza pays tribute to the humble farmer’s companion
THE carabao is considered as the Philippines’ unofficial national animal. A symbol of perseverance and strength, the humble animal has been the Filipino farmers’...
Creativity flies in #SneaksByMe, a do-it-yourself shoe-design contest
YOUNG kids had the time of their lives when they were given the chance to showcase their creativity at the SM City Iloilo #SneaksByMe...
Cosmetic company puts smiles on SM guests’ faces
GUESTS at The SM Store in SM City Iloilo received free Lip Pops from the cosmetic company Clinique on April 26.
But the event was...
I’m a student no more. Now, what?
TOGAS, diplomas, and a sentimental graduation song. It’s that time of the year again. But more than the grand celebration that is the graduation...
No Boracay? No problem
BY ROEYNA MAY FAMISARAN
THAT Boracay Island is the tourism gem of the Philippines – raking in billions of pesos in revenue – did not...