by Municipality of Miagao | Oct 16, 2024 | News, Tourism
The Miagaowanons gathered to commemorate the birth of Tan Pedro Monteclaro, a revered local hero, during a wreath-laying ceremony at his monument in Camp Monteclaro and at the JRBB Hall on October 15, 2024.
The event featured a keynote address by Mr. Jose Nereo Lujan, whose remarks resonated deeply with the attendees.
Mayor Richard Garin, in his speech, emphasized the importance of perseverance in the pursuit of freedom, stating, “Fighting for freedom is fighting for progress and development.”
He further reflected on the legacy of Tan Pedro, noting, “Bisan wara ron si Tan Pedro kag ang ana mga suldadus, ang anda handum as they fought for freedom for progress and development, natabu ron.”
by Municipality of Miagao | Oct 10, 2024 | News, Tourism
As part of the six-day festivities, a Hablon Sustainability seminar was organized to engage and inspire young, potential weavers. The event was held in partnership with the Department of Trade and Industry.
Among the speakers were Jaime Anne V. Sermon, Stephanie E. Robles, and Christian N. Torreflores, who addressed various topics related to the art of weaving and its cultural significance.
This seminar took place at the ISAT Hostel from September 16 to 18, 2024.
by Municipality of Miagao | Oct 10, 2024 | News, Tourism
Lin-ay kang Hablon 2024 – Angel Macauyam (Cluster 9)
Lin-ay kang Hablon Tourism- Wancy Nagpaton (Cluster 2)
Lin-ay kang Hablon Heritage – Trisha Jade Casañas (Cluster 4)
Runner-up – Jimarie Nieles (Cluster 5)
Runner-up – Patrecia Millagracia (Cluster 7)
MINOR AWARDS
Best in Production Number – Wancy Nagpaton (Cluster 2)
Best in Casual Wear – Wancy Nagpaton (Cluster 2)
Best in Free Speech- Angel Macauyam (Cluster 9)
Best in Evening Gown – Erica Montalbo (Cluster 10)
Best in Preliminary Interview – Angel Macauyam (Cluster 9)
by Municipality of Miagao | Oct 8, 2024 | News, Tourism
Support for local producers is vital, and Mayor Richard Garin exemplified this commitment by purchasing P500.00 worth of products from 13 exhibitors at the Agro Trade Fair.
Earlier today, he officially opened the Agro Trade Fair, kicking off the festivities of the 6-day Hablon Festival set to take place from September 17 to 22, 2024.
Mayor Garin emphasized the importance of supporting local talent, fostering community spirit, and promoting sustainable economic growth through Hablon Festival.
by Municipality of Miagao | Oct 8, 2024 | News, Tourism
Through the unwavering leadership of Miagao’s Mayor, Hon. Oscar “Richard” S. Garin, Jr., and the vision of creative director Nono Palmos, the Little Miss Hablon has become one of the most anticipated events in the province of Iloilo. This years theme is FANTASY, as we dive into a world of whimsicality, imagination, and wonder.
The Coronation Night will be at Justice Ramon B Britanico Hall on September 17, 2024 at 7PM.
PHOTOGRAPHY: Juan Maria Studios
PRODUCTIONS Design: JPM Events and Styles
Lights: RN Lights
Venue: Jack and Cel Restaurant
by Municipality of Miagao | Jul 16, 2024 | News, Tourism
HEREUNDER ARE THE HISTORICAL LANDMARKS AND CULTURAL HERITAGE SITES OF MIAGAO!
Come, walk through the halls of history and fields of tradition, and let Miagao’s timeless essence imprint itself upon your spirit.