This year’s Pride March, which happened last Oct. 13, was reportedly attended by around 2,000 people, many of whom identified with different progressive and civic groups. The parade started from the University of the Philippines-Visayas and concluded at Festive Walk Iloilo, where an evening-long program was held. This was the third year of the March.. Read more

This was a time when climbing mountains was not merely for shouting out your ex’s name out loud. This was a time when a mountain bore witness to a camaraderie built on high altitude and not the drunken spectacles of weekenders. This was a time when each climber was conscious about their collective environmental impact.. Read more

If you ever wondered how Iloilo became the “Football Capital of the Philippines,” you can thank Paulino Alcantara for it. He’s a Spanish-Filipino player born and raised in Barotac Nuevo, and is the only Filipino to have ever played for La Liga’s top-tier club FC Barcelona, where he scored 369 goals in 357 of the.. Read more