The Iloilo Esplanade, however, is very much in 2023. It’s barely 6am, yet there are joggers out and the distant thump of a Zumba class lends a bassline to the birds’ treble.

Afternoon classes in Iloilo City were suspended Thursday amid bad weather conditions from Tropical Depression Queenie. Iloilo City Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog posted the announcement on his Facebook ...

ILOILO CITY - Eleven teams are set to vie for supremacy in the men’s, women’s and mixed categories as the DoubleDragon Boat Race 2014 kicks off on Saturday at the Iloilo River here.