The first Downtown Iloilo Food Crawl organized by the Google Business Group Iloilo community happened last June 30. The event’s aim was to raise awareness among local participants on how they could help small businesses get listed on Google Maps by using their smartphones. The group covered the major streets in downtown Iloilo and documented.. Read more

Anyone who follows Philippine history knows that Iloilo also has no shortage of national heroes. Unfortunately, we only know a few of them, and the few we do know only get the occasional shoutout, like when we’re celebrating Graciano Lopez Jaena Day, gawking at the brand-new statute of General Martin Delgado at Iloilo Business Park,.. Read more

A one-hour bus ride going to the hinterlands, across seven towns. That is what we went through just to confirm a rumor we have heard for some months already: that there is a town that still makes these papaya sweets that look like roses. The old-timers we talked to say that this delicacy has figured.. Read more