Finance Undersecretary John Sevilla said the bidding for the privatization of the airport facility failed as none of the three bidders — Robinson’s Land Corp., Empire East Holding’s Inc., and SM Prime Holdings Inc., bid above the minimum price.
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ILOILO City Mayor Jerry Treñas said the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH-6) has allotted P90 million for the widening of road and rehabilitation of three bridges in Jaro district leading to the new airport in Sta. Barbara-Cabatuan towns, some 19 kilometers north. Read more »

THE Sto. Niño Sur Villa Beach Resorts, Hotels and Resto Bars Association is moving towards restoring the old glory of the famed Villa Beach as Iloilo City’s major summer destination. Read more »

The New Iloilo Airport Development Project (NIADP) will officially commence operations in June, according to Economic and Development Authority OIC Regional Director Arturo Valero. Read more »

Despite coming second to Cebu’s Sinulog Festival contingent during the Aliwan Fiesta held in Metro Manila, the Iloilo City government is confident that Dinagyang Festival remains to be the best festival in the country. Read more »

Museo Molo, the first and only exclusively pictorial museum in the Philippines, was inaugurated last April 15, 2007 with a holy mass and blessign of the first 29 pictorial exhibits by Archbishop Angel N. Lagdameo at St. Anne’s Church in Molo. Read more »

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Perspective of the soon to be built City Hall of Iloilo

“); }; ?>The speculations are true, the City Government of Iloilo will be transferring some offices of the City Hall to Robinsons Place. Some parts of the third floor have already been closed off for the development of their new offices in the said mall.
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Iloilo residents will soon say goodbye to power supply insufficiency with the church leaders, city government and the business sector now joining hands to thresh out concerns relative to the putting up of coal-fired power plants in the province. Read more »

TWO power barges of the state-run National Power Corp. (NPC) based in Bo. Obrero, Lapaz, Iloilo City is now energizing the metropolis which has been suffering from power outages because of unreliable electricity supply. Read more »

The new Iloilo Airport will finally become operational after the elections as President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo confirmed during her talks with Iloilo City Mayor Jerry Treñas that the inauguration of the project will be done after the May polls. Read more »