In Iligan City, red tape stops group from helping build homes

ILIGAN CITY—Blame is now being directed at the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in Northern Mindanao for the slow-paced construction of houses for victims of the Dec. 17 disaster that struck this city at the height of Tropical Storm “Sendong.” Milagros Luisma, chair of Barangay Acmac, said many of the logs that had ...

MSU-IIT Job Fair

I got this information from the MSU-IITians Facebook account: Dear Employers and Jobseekers, Please join the BIGGEST JOB FAIR in Iligan City The MSU-IIT Mega Job Fair on April 3 and 4, 2012 8:00am to 5:00pm at the MSU-IIT Gymnasium, MSU-IIT Campus For the Employers: Please join us and be one of the first to ...

One Million Loan for lending to Small and Medium Enterprises(SME) program of the President

Republika ng Pilipinas LUNSOD NG ILIGAN Tanggapan ng Sangguniang Panlungsod REGULAR SESSION HELD ON MAY 24, 2005 PRESENT: Hon. Henry C. Dy, City Vice Mayor, Presiding Officer Hon. Providencio P. Abragan, Sr., Member Hon. Vicente F. Belmonte, Jr., Member Hon. Chonilo O. Ruiz, Member Hon. Moises G. Dalisay, Jr., Member Hon. Alfredo R. Busico, Member ...

Ready to Go Beyond

I first heard this in It’s More Fun in Iligan group in Facebook posted by BobNewYork. In the description: “The Graduation Song of Batch 2012 of the Iligan Institute of Technology of the Mindanao State University (MSU-IIT) in Iligan City, Philippines.” The song is quality, but not really of world class type. The song talks ...

Miss Iligan 2011 visits Macao, Hong Kong

THE reigning Miss Iligan 2011 and her first runner-up enjoyed a tour to Macau and Hong Kong recently. Cathy Tan, chairperson of the creative team that organized the very successful Miss Iligan Beauty Pageant, told reporters that the tour was part of the incentive given to the winner of the coveted title. It was sponsored ...

iligan.net, New Iligan-based Buy and Sell forum

I just launched my new website, iligan.net, a classified ads forum. Anybody can buy, sell and discuss topics. I combined the discussion and advertising forums, so it would be easy for me to manage. It’s not easy managing a forum for one person. Go ahead visit the site, and join.

Maria Cristina Falls

Maria Cristina Falls is the most popular waterfall out of a total of 23, hence the moniker “City of Waterfalls”. According to legend, the name Maria Cristina, was based on the names of two sisters, Maria and Cristina who lived near the falls. The majestic falls is also a hydroelectric plant, meaning it is a ...

Festival of Football

The Mindanao Regional Festival of Football. Under 14 booters from Bukidnon swept all of their four games in convincing fashion in the recently concluded Mindanao Regional Festival of Football held last March 2-4 at the Global Football Field in Suarez, Iligan City. Iligan-Lanao Norte Football Association (ILNOFA), the host city, submitted two teams, but only ...

ILPI Website Hacked!

Iligan Light and Power website hacked. Power was replaced with a Bisaya word “Palong” which means “shut off”. Credit to Choose Iligan City for reporting it first. Visit Iligan Light official website.

Elmecito Tejada and the Floating Rice Cooker Miracle

I first met Elmecito P. Tejada in our Tuesday bible meetings at L’ Espresso. But I never got to really know his name, probably because of age gap, he is 56. We first had our quick conversation in January this year, in a medical mission in Lambaguhon for Sendong victims. He told me about his ...