The 125th Birth Anniversary of President Elpidio Quirino was held last November 16, 2016 . The late Philippine President’s descendants such as his grandchildren Cory Quirino, Maria Victoria Gonzalez, and Eddie Quirino was joined by local officials headed by Governor Ryan Singson and Vigan City Mayor Eva Marie S. Medina as they gathered in front of the provincial capitol where a life-size statue st...

The Lighting of the Vigan Christmas Tree was the highlight of the celebration of the Raniag, the Vigan Twilight Festival. The event was attended by Mayor Eva Marie S. Medina, Governor Ryan Luis Singson, Msgr. Vicente Avila, GMA AVP Oliver Amoroso and ABC Vice President Edmund Supnet. After the ceremonial lighting, a video mapping created by TVigan, was shown in front of the Vigan City Hall, follow...

The City Government of Vigan receives the Seal of Good Local Governance (SGLG) or Pagkilala sa Katapatan at Kahusayan ng Pamahalaang Lokal, a new and improved version of the Seal of Good Housekeeping (SGH) which was launched in 2010. The award was handed over to Vigan City Mayor Eva Marie S. Medina by DILG Provincial Director Agnes De Leon. SGLG was introduced to provide a wider scope of challen...

The City Government of Vigan through the leadership of Mayor Eva Marie S. Medina extends financial assistance to the victims of Typhoon Egay.Mayor said that her administration will always be ready to serve and to provide effective services for every Bigueño. The typhoon victims were give P20,000.00 for totally damaged houses and P5,000.00 for partially damaged houses.In the picture, Feliza Rabbo...

The Luzon Island Cluster Conference of the League of Municipalities of the Philippines Luzon Chapter was  held at the Vigan Convention Center with the theme 'Tulong-tulong, Sama-sama' on July 22 to 24, 2015. Special Guest of Honor was Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority (TIEZA) Chief Operating Officer Mark T. Lapid.  Other guests who were present were Senators Bongbong Marcos Jr...

The provisions of school supplies for Bigueños is one of the priority and yearly undertaking of the City Government of Vigan headed by Mayor Eva Marie S. Medina. All twenty one public elementary and three high schools pupils received school supplies. High School students received plastic envelop with binders, formal theme, ball pens, pencils, pad papers while elementary pupils received bags with...

The City Government of Vigan through the stewardship of Mayor Eva Marie S. Medina formally received its honor as one of the New 7 Wonders Cities of the World in a ceremony held last May 7, 2015 in front of the Conversion of St. Paul Cathedral. Mr. Bernard Weber, the President and Founder of the New 7 Wonder Foundation handed the bronze-plated steel marker award to Mayor Eva Medina, witnessed by...

Holy Week  locally known as “Semana Santa” is one of the most attended event of the city. Different religious activities are held all through out the Holy Week. Without a doubt the most attended is the “prosisyon” (procession). The number of  devotees and spectators  joining the procession is countless. Holy Week in Vigan is something different and unique. During Palm Sunday and Good Friday, c...

Vigan City, now acclaimed as one of the New Seven Wonder Cities of the World, topped the Component City Category in the  'Excellence in Kalusugan Pangkalahatan' Award held at  SMX Convention Center ,Pasay last February 20,2015.  Vigan is cited as the Component City with the best performance in achieving systems-based approach in local health reforms.  The Excellence in Kalusugan Pangkalahatan aw...