Category: Sports

  • FIFA Officials To Visit Iloilo For 2025 Women’s Futsal World Cup Site Inspection

    FIFA Officials To Visit Iloilo For 2025 Women’s Futsal World Cup Site Inspection

    Governor Arthur Defensor, Jr. recently received a FIFA banner signalling the upcoming visit of FIFA officials to Iloilo. The officials will inspect potential sites for the 2025 Women’s Futsal World Cup. Following Governor Defensor’s instructions, local engineers and architects are accelerating the upgrading and retrofitting of the Iloilo Sports Complex covered gym to qualify it…

  • JICA Aims To Collaborate With The Province Of Iloilo In Sports Development

    JICA Aims To Collaborate With The Province Of Iloilo In Sports Development

    JICA wants to collaborate with the Province of Iloilo to further the latter’s sports development program. Lara Javier, JICA Senior Program Officer, saw and admired Iloilo’s sports development program and wanted to work jointly in search of sports excellence. “As we were searching for LGU in the Philippines which has a sustainable grassroots sports development…

  • Ilonggo Athletes Triumph In 13th ASEAN School Games

    Ilonggo Athletes Triumph In 13th ASEAN School Games

    Ilonggo student-athletes brought home one silver and three bronze medals from the 13th ASEAN School Games (ASG) held in Da Nang, Vietnam, on June 3, 2024. Kent Paul Burdan, Franklin Catera, and John Masuhol clinched a silver and a bronze medal in the male athletics category. Meanwhile, Trixie Nicole Taclaha and Sheine Mae Gonzales secured…

  • Sta. Barbara Grand Slam In Iloilo U-15 Football D-League

    Sta. Barbara Grand Slam In Iloilo U-15 Football D-League

    Sta. Barbara Booters set a 3-peat record in the Iloilo U-15 football developmental league after beating the archrival Btac. Nuevo 3-0 in an intense championship game yesterday at the Iloilo Sports Complex. Btac. Nuevo’s game plan to stop Sta. Barbara’s quest for grand slam miserably failed as this year’s team composition of the former was…

  • Excellence In Sports

    Excellence In Sports

    DepEd Iloilo Schools Division Superintendent Dr. Ernesto Servillon, Jr. turned over to Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. the plaques received by Iloilo for being the 2024 Western Visayas Regional Athletics Association (WVRAA) Meet Champion. He was accompanied by DepEd VI Chief Education Supervisor Gilbert Solidum, DepEd Iloilo Assistant Schools Division Superintendent Marlon Destreza, Executive Assistant to…

  • Province of Iloilo Developmental League

    Province of Iloilo Developmental League

    Gov. Toto Defensor led the opening of the Province of Iloilo Developmental League with the theme, “More Progress Iloilo Through Sports” on June 3, 2023, at the Iloilo Sports Complex. More or less 1,200 participants and 200 technical officials participated in the league which features basketball, volleyball, table tennis, badminton, swimming, chess, and athletics. 📷:…