LAPUZ, the newest district in Iloilo City, is currently grappling with a pressing issue that significantly impacts the daily lives of its residents and motorists. The Lapuz Wharf, a vital gateway for Iloilo-Guimaras and Iloilo-Palawan RORO (Roll-on/Roll-off) trips, is infamous for its severe traffic congestion, causing inconvenience and hardships for…
UNDYING DEVOTION Dinagyang primarily honors the Senor Sto. Nino (Photo by Mayad)
At the heart of the Philippines lies the Queen of all festivals.
Dagyang fever is in the air! Drawn from this Hiligaynon term for frolic or merriment is
Dinagyang, one of the biggest, most prominent festivals in the country, in fact the most awarded. Due to the health crisis, the religious and cultural festivity of Iloilo will be held online such is the trend for major
fiestas nowadays. Set to take place in the digital space, the grand affair still promises to showcase the culture and traditions of the Ilonggos, all the while promoting creativity with performances, gimmicks, dramas, and choreography that should be up to par with those carried out pre-pandemic.