The Iloilo Dinagyang Festival has earned another distinction when it was proclaimed as grand winner for Best Cultural Festival (City Category) during the Association of Tourism Officers of the Philippines Pearl Awards held in Boracay last October 5, 2023.
The stars of the highly-anticipated live-action adaptation of “Voltes V: Legacy” are set to ‘volt-in’ and amp up the return of in-person celebrations of the Dinagyang Festival this weekend.
Iloilo’s annual festival is definitely back and GMA Network’s regional arm, GMA Regional TV, is treating Ka
ILOILO CITY While the highlight of this year’s Dinagyang Festival in Iloilo City will be virtual again, the physical activities including the food festival has been scrapped. “Given the conditions that we have, we have to trim down from the original plan,” explained Gab Umadhay of the Iloilo City
'DAGYANG SA SOCIAL MEDIA'. Spectators are encouraged to join the "Dagyang sa Social Media" by flooding TikTok. Organizers of the "Dinagyang" Festival tapped the virtual platform for the festival amid restrictions on this health pandemic.(Photo screengrab from Iloilo Dinagyang FB page) ILOILO CITY - Spectators of the Dinagyang Festival are encouraged to join the "Dagyang sa Social Media" contest by storming Tiktok with their dance movements. This as people could not invade the streets here with merry-making moves or "dagyang" due to restrictions imposed by the local government amid the pandemic. "This is the first time that we are using the platform to do the 'dagyang'. That is why it is titled 'Dagyang sa Social Media'," said Joyce Clavecillas, executive director of the Iloilo Festivals Foundation Inc. (IFFI), in an interview Thursday. IFFI manages the 2022 Dinagyang Festival. The dance challenge is open to indiv
Published January 18, 2021, 12:58 PM
GMA Regional TV and Iloilo Festivals Foundation, Inc together with the Iloilo City Government officially signed the Memorandum of Agreement for the Dinagyang Digital 2021. Present at the MOA signing are (from left) IFFI’s President Atty. Joebert Peñaflorida, Iloilo City Mayor Jerry P. Treñas, and GMA Regional TV Iloilo Station Manager Jonathan V. Cabillon.
GMA Regional TV (RTV), in partnership with Iloilo Festivals Foundation, Inc. and the Iloilo City Government, is set to air the Dinagyang Digital 2021 this January 24 via GMA TV 6 Iloilo and simulcast on GMA TV 6 Guimaras, GMA TV 5 Roxas, GMA TV 2 Kalibo, and GMA TV 7 Tablas.