The PR & Events Circuit

This Chinese New Year, Samsung brings in good luck through its “It’s time to Celebr888”promo.From January 23 to February 19, score huge discounts on the following Samsung UHD TV models: Php 7,000 off onSamsung 40-inch UHD TV Php 13,000 off onSamsung 55-inch UHD TV Php 21,000 off onSamsung 65-inch UHD TV These discounts will let the whole family welcome the Year of the Rooster with a next-level home entertainment from Samsung. 

One of the Ilonggos’ most trusted developers Property Company of Friends, Inc. (Pro-Friends, Inc.) adds more fun to this year’s Dinagyang Festival with some exciting events to celebrate the country’s highly anticipated festival. “We have prepared some exciting activities for everyone to feel the fun of Dinagyang Festival. This is our way of keeping the tradition of the Ilonggos and highlighting our 10th anniversary here in Iloilo,” says Prince Celo, Pro-Friends lloilo Brand Manager.

The chants of HALA BIRA are now getting louder as Iloilo City's premiere event - Dinagyang Festival, draws near.  Tourists and locals will again celebrate this occasion with non-stop dancing, rhythmic beats and binge eating as they welcome Dinagyang 2017. And its more fun under the sun at Megaworld's Iloilo Business Park as it takes part in all the revelry as it hosts various activities to make this year’s festival truly spectacular. 

Nurses can now look forward to working in Canada as Enhance Visa holds its first ever Canada Nursing Career Expo this January in three key locations in the Visayas. This event is open to nurses with at least six months hospital experience which will be held on January 28, 30, & 31 in Cebu, Bacolod, and Iloilo respectively. NCLEX passers are welcome to attend.  Attendees will get to hear from Canadian speaker Tony Burke about the Licensing Program for nurses in Canada which is an assured pathway for permanent residency there. Burke is the Vice-President of OMNI College, one of the top institutions specializing in healthcare programs for foreign-trained nurses in Vancouver, Canada.

My City, My SM, My Art begins its cultural journey this year as it explores Iloilo’s vibrant arts scene at SM City Iloilo which was launched last January 11, 2017, 5pm at the Event Center. A joint project of SM, the Metropolitan Museum of Manila, the Shell Companies of the Philippines and the Philippine Star with support from the National Commission for Culture and the Arts and Centerstage Productions, My City, My SM, My Art is a celebration of Philippine visual arts – painting, sculpture, printmaking, photography, and filmmaking. The campaign brings art and people together by showcasing the works of masters, modernists, and millennials in a roadshow around the SM Supermalls.  Advocating art for all, the team works with communities to mount exhibits, workshops, and contests in key cities around the Philippines.  In its Iloilo stop, My City, My SM, My Art will pay tribute to Ed Defensor, the master artist from Mandurriao, Iloilo. Mr Ed Defensor with SM's Millie Di...

In it's bid to make Iloilo City an investment haven in this part of the country, property giant Megaworld has strategically positioned its almost 100-hectare Iloilo Business Park (IBP)  to be at the center of it all.  Serving as the catalyst which triggered the investment boom the city is experiencing in the past few years, Megaworld has also set sights in making Iloilo City as an international MICE (meetings, incentive, conferences, exhibitions/events) destination.  The iconic Iloilo Convention Center located in the heart of IBP will serve (and has served) as the city's MICE showcase hosting big events like the APEC Summit in 2015. Richmonde Hotel Iloilo is the first of two hotels Megaworld has launched to be complement this "Iloilo City as MICE destination" thrust.