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Iloilo
[ ee-loh-ee-loh ]
noun
- a seaport on S Panay, in the central Philippines.
Iloilo
/ ˌiːləʊˈiːləʊ /
noun
- a port in the W central Philippines, on SE Panay Island. Pop: 408 000 (2005 est)
Example Sentences
The storm caused the MT Terra Nova, a tanker that was heading to the Philippine city of Iloilo, to sink with 17 crew members on board.
The MT Terra Nova was heading for the central Philippine city of Iloilo when it sank, leaving an oil spill stretching for several kilometres, authorities said.
The air-conditioned bus, which came from the nearby Iloilo province, was maneuvering through the accident-prone mountain road when the driver, who was among those killed, lost control.
It includes one flight, followed by a sleepless 15-hour night crossing on an open-deck ferry from the port city of Iloilo to a bigger island called Cuyo.
A bride from Iloilo city became the talk of the town after she walked down the aisle with a bouquet of onions, while one enterprising florist in the capital sold bouquets festooned with onions and chillies for Valentines’ Day.
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