Reunion Gig 2014

The Good ol' Rock n' Roll bands of Iloilo of the then and now meet-up once again in the annual Reunion Gig, which will be held this coming December 27, 2014, 7:00 PM at Lanai Bar, Jaro, Iloilo City. Admission is Free! Rock on, Iloilo!!!

CineKasimanwa 2: The Western Visayas Film Festival Overview

The CineKasimanwa 2 was a Success!!!
by Reymundo Salao


It was a memorable week for Iloilo City and the film arts of Western Visayas, as the second CineKasimanwa: Western Visayas Film Festival was held last December 8 t0 13, 2014. The three venues namely; the UPV Cinematheque, the FDCP Cinematheque, and SM City Iloilo Cinema, were showing films made by filmmakers of Western Visayas. From magnificent works by established Visayan artists like Lav Diaz, Peque Gallaga, Tara Illenberger, Ned Trespeces, and Jay Abello, to pioneers like Joenar Pueblo and Ray Gibraltar, the amazing features from TM Malones, Kip Oebanda and Aimee Apostol Escasa, to the works of filmmakers from Guimbal, Negros, and unforgettable short films from various artists, among them are young directors coming out with their debut masterpieces. Undoubtedly, the CineKasimanwa definitely accomplished their objective this year, of giving spotlight on marvellous films of Western Visayas and introducing them to the mainstream public. [hit the jump to continue]

The 2014 Double Dragon Boat Race Results and Highlights

The 2014 DoubleDragon Boat Race was held last August 23, 2014 at the Iloilo River Wharf in Iloilo City. This event was aimed to raise public awareness for the conservation of the Iloilo River, and will also help promote the sport of dragonboat racing. Online Iloilo has some highlights of the event here...
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The 2014 Double Dragon Boat Race

This August, Iloilo is set to be the venue of a thrilling new event that will surely spotlight Iloilo once more. The 2014 DoubleDragon Boat Race is set to take off this August 23, at the Iloilo River Wharf in Iloilo City. This event is aimed to raise public awareness for the conservation of the Iloilo River, and will also help promote the sport of dragonboat racing. [hit the jump to continue]