Rem in the Metro

Rem in the Metro A lifestyle and fashion content creator from Iloilo City who loves to take photographs, thrifting and coffee shops ☕️

Sweet gestures go a long way. 💜Big thanks to Park Inn by Radisson Iloilo for the thoughtful treats. Always a pleasure to...
27/07/2025

Sweet gestures go a long way. 💜

Big thanks to Park Inn by Radisson Iloilo for the thoughtful treats. Always a pleasure to feel the warmth of your hospitality. 🥰

Carelon Global Solutions Philippines has expanded its presence in Western Visayas with the inauguration of a new site at...
26/07/2025

Carelon Global Solutions Philippines has expanded its presence in Western Visayas with the inauguration of a new site at SM Strata Tower 1 in Mandurriao, Iloilo City. This development marks the company’s fifth location in the region and supports its goal of helping Western Visayas become the Healthcare Information Management Services (HIMS) capital of the world. According to Chief Country Executive Nicki Agcaoili, the expansion reflects Carelon’s commitment to innovation, talent development, and service enhancement. From around 80 services in 2023, the company now offers nearly 100 capabilities, strategically deployed to ensure business continuity and professional growth.

The company is also focused on inclusive employment and is collaborating with local governments to upskill workers in the healthcare and IT-BPM sectors. Agcaoili emphasized that Carelon is open to hiring individuals from diverse backgrounds, including senior citizens and persons with disabilities. With a target of 10,000 full-time employees nationwide — 5,000 of which will be based in Iloilo — Carelon continues to invest in the Filipino workforce. Recognized as one of the Philippines’ best workplaces by Great Place To Work and a finalist in the Solaia IT-BPM Awards 2025, Carelon attributes its success to a culture rooted in care and employee well-being.

Spud-tacular news! 🥔 Spud Boy Loaded Potato has officially landed at Mary Mart Mall! Get ready to dig into your favorite...
22/07/2025

Spud-tacular news! 🥔 Spud Boy Loaded Potato has officially landed at Mary Mart Mall! Get ready to dig into your favorite potato snacks — now easier to grab than ever! 🍟💥

📍 Marymart Main Mall (beside the escalator near Chowking)
⏱️ 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM

✨ Don’t miss the spud party — see you there!

Six years of stories worth sharing 🥂Celebrating 6 years of creativity, community, and collaboration with the Iloilo Blog...
20/07/2025

Six years of stories worth sharing 🥂

Celebrating 6 years of creativity, community, and collaboration with the Iloilo Bloggers Society at Hotel Del Rio ✨

Rainy weekend mode: ON! warmed up the cold weather with a tasty feast at Dois Seafood & Big Plates in Tabuc Suba, Jaro. ...
19/07/2025

Rainy weekend mode: ON! warmed up the cold weather with a tasty feast at Dois Seafood & Big Plates in Tabuc Suba, Jaro. The highlight? 𝙎𝙬𝙚𝙚𝙩 𝘾𝙝𝙞𝙡𝙞 𝘼𝙡𝙞𝙢𝙖𝙣𝙜𝙤 🦀—sweet and spicy crab that’s full of flavor! We also had Shrimp Tempura, Adobo nga Lukos, and Java Rice—perfect for a rainy day craving.

📍 Dois Seafood & Big Plates, Tabuc Suba (in front of Angelicum School), Jaro, Iloilo City
🕚 Open daily, 11 AM–9 PM

What’s Up Western Visayas,” the region’s biggest and most anticipated business gathering, is in full swing! As part of t...
18/07/2025

What’s Up Western Visayas,” the region’s biggest and most anticipated business gathering, is in full swing! As part of the Iloilo Business Month 2025 celebration, this flagship event brings together the brightest minds and boldest innovators to spark conversations on growth, leadership, and sustainability. With the theme “Innovate, Integrate, Elevate: Powering Western Visayas for the Future,” the forum serves as a platform for aspiring entrepreneurs, industry leaders, and changemakers to share knowledge, build networks, and inspire progress across the region.

Among today’s powerhouse lineup of speakers are renowned figures like Boy Abunda, the King of Talk; Dom Hernandez of Kaya Founders; Kislay Chandra, COO of Sprout Solutions; Prof. Xavier Alpasa of Rags2Riches; Nicki Agcaoili of Carelon Global Solutions Philippines; Oscar Bulaong Jr., PhD of Ateneo Graduate School of Business; and Roel Z. Castro, CEO of More Electric and Power Corporation. Each one shared valuable insights on purpose-driven enterprises, tech-enabled solutions, ethical leadership, and scaling successful startups in today’s evolving business landscape.

This forum is part of a larger celebration — Iloilo Business Month 2025, running from July 1 to August 29 — organized by the Philippine Chamber of Commerce & Industry – Iloilo Chapter, Inc. in partnership with key stakeholders. With its core theme “Empowering Possibilities, Elevating Progress,” the month-long initiative cements Iloilo’s growing reputation as the business capital of Western Visayas by showcasing innovation, collaboration, and inclusive growth across all sectors.

Iloilo’s New Cheesy Hidden Gem — Cheesus Crust 🍕Say hello to your new go-to hangout for all things cheesy, crispy, and d...
17/07/2025

Iloilo’s New Cheesy Hidden Gem — Cheesus Crust 🍕

Say hello to your new go-to hangout for all things cheesy, crispy, and downright delicious! We dropped by Cheesus Crust at Paseo de Arcangeles and here’s what made it to our table:

🍕 Chicken Alfredo Pizza – creamy, savory, and packed with flavor
🧀 Five Cheese Pizza – cheesy heaven in every bite
🍗 Wings & Fries – the perfect crispy combo, with dips you’ll want extra of
🍝 Spaghetti Bolognese – classic comfort done right
🥩 Braised Beef – so tender it melts in your mouth
🍝 Chicken Alfredo Pasta – creamy goodness you can’t say no to
🍄 Garlic Button Mushroom – small bites, big flavors

It’s not just the food — Cheesus Crust nails that laidback Boracay vibe with good music, drinks, and a fun crowd. Perfect spot for catching up, chilling out, or just feasting with friends!

📍 Find them at Paseo de Arcangeles, B. Aquino Ave., Mandurriao, Iloilo City
⏰ Hours:
▪️ Sun–Tue: 3 PM–12 MN
▪️ Wed–Thu: 11 AM–1 AM
▪️ Fri–Sat: 11:30 AM–2 AM

Ready for a slice (or seven)? 🍕💛

Soar with Cebu Pacific Air! 🛫✨Cebu Pacific, the Philippines’ leading carrier, is bringing its 𝐂𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐰 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐫𝐮𝐢𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 eve...
12/07/2025

Soar with Cebu Pacific Air! 🛫✨
Cebu Pacific, the Philippines’ leading carrier, is bringing its 𝐂𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐰 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐫𝐮𝐢𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 event to Iloilo City! If you’ve ever dreamed of becoming a cabin crew member, this is your chance to make it happen.

📍 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞: Grand Ballroom, Zuri Hotel - Iloilo
📅 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐧: Sunday, July 13 | ⏰ 8 AM – 5 PM

✅ Open to Filipino nationals based in the Philippines
✅ Must be at least a senior high school graduate
✅ Must meet height and reach requirements (5’3” for females, 5’7” for males, 210 cm reach test)
✅ With or without cabin crew experience – everyone’s welcome to apply!

Bring your confidence, communication skills, and passion for service – and join the CEB family! 💛✈️

👉 Learn more at: www.linkedin.com/company/cebupacificair

Meet Your New Go-To Billiard Hangout: Iloilo Cue Club 🎱Mark your calendars — Iloilo Cue Club is breaking in the tables t...
11/07/2025

Meet Your New Go-To Billiard Hangout: Iloilo Cue Club 🎱

Mark your calendars — Iloilo Cue Club is breaking in the tables this Tuesday, July 15, 2025, at 6 PM!

Rack ‘em up and enjoy:

🥂 A private VIP area
🍹 A full bar for your chill and cheers
✨ Four top-tier Wallman 7575 tables
❄️ Fully air-conditioned lounge
📶 Free Wi-Fi

Opening rate? Just ₱250/hour per table — perfect for your barkada’s next hangout!

Find them above Cheesus Crust Pizza, Paseo De Arcangeles, Mandurriao, Iloilo City.

See you at the club! 🔥

Rare moments, medium vibes, well-done company. 🥩✨Take your taste buds on a quick trip to Italy at Trattoria D’Amore in V...
10/07/2025

Rare moments, medium vibes, well-done company. 🥩✨

Take your taste buds on a quick trip to Italy at Trattoria D’Amore in Villa Arevalo. 🇮🇹✨ With Italian Chef Michele Dona at the helm, this cozy spot serves up authentic flavors you won’t forget — perfect for date nights, family gatherings, or simply treating yourself to something special.

Here’s a taste of what to try:
🍝 Spaghetti alla Carbonara — the real Roman deal with guanciale, eggs & pecorino
🍕 Mango Amore Pizza — fresh mango, Parma ham & walnuts on a crisp crust
🥩 Rib Eye con Funghi Porcini — US Prime butter-aged ribeye with grilled veggies & porcini sauce
…and so much more, paired perfectly with good wine and even better company.

✨ Save the date!
Don’t miss the Italian Street Food Festival on August 16, 1PM–5PM at the Joe III Garden Beachfront. For only P799, enjoy an Italian feast with good friends and great stories — exactly how life should be savored.

📍 Zone 1, Sto. Niño Sur, Villa Arevalo, Iloilo City
📞 For reservations: +63 966 052 3741
📲 See more: facebook.com/trattoriadamore

Because life’s too short for anything less than authentic. 🇮🇹🍷

Park Inn by Radisson Iloilo Named  #1 Traveler-Ranked Hotel in Iloilo City on TripAdvisor Iloilo City, Philippines — Par...
10/07/2025

Park Inn by Radisson Iloilo Named #1 Traveler-Ranked Hotel in Iloilo City on TripAdvisor

Iloilo City, Philippines — Park Inn by Radisson Iloilo proudly announces its latest milestone, taking the top spot as the #1 Traveler-Ranked Hotel in Iloilo City on TripAdvisor — the world’s largest travel platform.

Celebrated for its heartwarming hospitality, prime location beside SM City Iloilo, and commitment to delivering “Feel Good” stays, the hotel has earned consistent praise from guests around the world. This recognition reflects the collective voice of travelers who have shared their memorable experiences through positive reviews and ratings.

This achievement stands as a testament to the dedication of the hotel’s team and the unwavering support of its guests. Park Inn by Radisson Iloilo remains committed to elevating guest experiences, ensuring comfort, convenience, and the vibrant charm of Ilonggo hospitality.

Guests and travelers alike are thanked for helping Park Inn by Radisson Iloilo reach the top — here’s to more unforgettable moments at the city’s favorite hotel!

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