Community Works and Stories
We feature community stories from our partners in Iloilo and nearby regions. Read news, articles, and interviews from the people themselves.
Iloilo City to hold 85th Charter Day
Iloilo City is gearing up for its 85th Charter Day Celebration, set to take place throughout the month of August. This year’s event is themed “Forging Stronger Ties in the Community,” with a focus on strengthening public-private partnerships.
Kaon Ta, Iloilo! GrabFood celebrates the best dishes of Iloilo with the Grab Caravan BIGA10 Festival!
Last June 25, the Grab Caravan BIGA10 Festival took over Iloilo bringing Ilonggos together to celebrate their love for food along with some of Iloilo’s crowd favorite local restaurants!
Parents and kids tune in to eStorytelling Sessions of DepEd, Smart for online learning
Spending time together while listening to eStorytelling Sessions of Smart is becoming a nightly habit for parents and children.
Over 150K indigent elderly in WV receive social pension
Some 150,804 indigent elderly in Western Visayas have already received their social pension, DSWD 6 Regional Director Ma. Evelyn Macapobre disclosed.
DSWD 6 RD Macapobre: 85 LGUs in WV have ongoing SAP payout
There are still 85 local government units in Western Visayas that have ongoing payout of subsidy assistance under SAP of the government.
Join ‘Money Heist’ writer for a free online lecture on April 28
Instituto Cervantes de Manila will present an online lecture by Javier Gómez Santander, the Head writer of the popular Spanish TV show ‘Money Heist.’
Child rights advocates urge gov’t, public: Don’t forget child victims of online sexual abuse amid pandemic
The reported number of OSEC cases is the product of emerging and evolving technologies that affords perpetrators access to child exploitation online.
SMC uses P500-M fund to acquire 10,000 PPE from local company
SMC will purchase the first 10,000 sets of personal protective equipment (PPE) produced by a local manufacturer as part of the P500M fund for COVID-19.
Globe Studios via .giff teams up with local filmmakers and enthusiasts to raise funds for daily wage film workers
Globe Studios via .giff festival of new cinema has teamed up with Lockdown Cinema Club to raise funds for daily wage film industry workers in the country.
