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Iloilo City (14 May) — The Iloilo Flood Control Project is trying to take advantage of the relatively favorable weather, by speeding up construction activities. Continue Reading »

The city could save as much as P36 million with the decision of city officials to reduce the proposed new City Hall building from the original eight stories to seven stories. Continue Reading »

Latest updates about Iloilo Flood Control Project

• Experts blame deforestation, land conversion for flooding
• Iloilo flood control project catching up with fine weather
• Iloilo Projects and Contructions May 2008 Update
• Iloilo Flood Control Project: April 2008 Update
• Iloilo Flood Control Project
• Eight-kilometer boulevard up for development
• P4-billion anti-flood project on track
• Flood control project boosts property appraisal in city
• Major Ongoing Infrastructure Projects in Iloilo - April 2007
• Iloilo Boulevard Proposed

Project Details: Located in the tropical climate zone, the Philippines is hit by typhoons that are born in the Pacific Ocean annually. In addition, Iloilo City and its outlying areas, stretching over low and flat land, are vulnerable to large-scale flooding and mudslide disasters frequently during the rainy season. Every year, the flooding problem in Iloilo causes millions of pesos in damages and unfavorable investment competitiveness.

Iloilo Flood Control Project Map. Photo from www.iloiloguimarassummit.com
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Latest updates about New Ateneo de Iloilo main campus

• Iloilo Projects and Contructions May 2008 Update
• New Ateneo de Iloilo main campus
• Tabucan - Diversion Road Concreting
• Major Iloilo City Road Infrastructures in 2007
• Ateneo de Iloilo-SMCS celebrates Jubilee Year for the Founding Fathers

Project Details: The proposed main campus of Ateneo de Iloilo - Santa Maria Catholic School sits in a 7.5-hectare campus in Brgy. San Rafael, Mandurriao. The facility, valued at P200M, is currently under works and will be partly operational in 2009.

Perspective of new Ateneo de Iloilo Main Campus in Brgy. San Rafael, Mandurriao

Two of the seven hectares was donated by Kauturan Pison Development Foundation (Kapideco) while the five will be purchased by Ateneo de Iloilo. The Pisons also donated a half-hectare lot for the construction of the Santa Maria Parish.

Here is a video about Ateneo de Iloilo’s new main campus:

The Diversion Road area is one of the most active growth areas outside the City Proper or Downtown District of Iloilo City. Continue Reading »