top of page

highlights

UAP installs its 25th National President

Former Vice Mayor of Municipality of Pavia (Iloilo, Philippines) Architect GUILLERMO H. HISANCHA, FUAP, APEC Ar, AA, was formally installed as 25th National President of the United Architects of the Philippines for the Fiscal Year 2016-2017 in an auspicious ceremony held last June 30, 2016 at the historic building, Casa Real de Iloilo, (also known as the Royal House during the Spanish times which built in 1840), in Iloilo City, Province of Iloilo, Philippines. 

 

Graced by Iloilo Governor, Hon. Arthur D. Defensor, Sr., 2nd District Congressman of the Province of Iloilo Hon. Arcadio H. Gorriceta, Pavia Mayor Michael B. Gorriceta, Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) Commissioner Arch. Yolanda David-Reyes, Professional Regulatory Board of Architecture (PRBOA) Chairman, Arch. Robert S. Sac, Past UAP National Presidents, the installation includes the induction of the members of the UAP National Board of Directors, Officers of the College of Fellows and Jury of Fellows, Chairpersons and Heads of Standing and Special Committees, and Chapter Presidents.

UAP Inaugural Rites graced by Iloilo leaders

The Inauguration Rites, the first to be held outside of Luzon, was graced by Iloilo Governor, Hon. Arthur D. Defensor, Sr., 2nd District Congressman of the Province of Iloilo Hon. Arcadio H. Gorriceta and Pavia Mayor Hon. Michael B. Gorriceta.

 

The event was held last June 30, 2016 at Casa Real De Iloilo, Iloilo City, Philippines.

11 Past Presidents attend the Inaugural Rites

Eleven Past Presidents of the United Architects of the Philippines during the Inaugural Rites held last June 30, 2016 at Casa Real De Iloilo, Iloilo City. The eleven past presidents were: Architects Richeto C. Alcordo (1990-1991)​, Nestor S. Mangio (FY 1994-1995; 1995-1996), Emmanuel P. Cuntapay (FY 1996-1997; 1997-1998), Yolanda D. Reyes (FY 1998-1999; 1999-2000), Prosperidad C. Luis (FY 2000-2001; 2001-2002), Robert S. Sac (FY 2002-2003; 2003-2004), Enrique O. Olonan (FY 2004-2005), Edric Marco C. Florentino (FY 2005-2006; 2006-2007), Medeliano T. Roldan, Jr. (FY 2007-2008; 2008-2009), Ana S. Mangalino-Ling (FY 2009-2010), Ramon S. Mendoza (FY 2010-2011; 2011-2012). 

AAIF, PIA presidents attend the Inaugural Rites

Arch. Ludivina Gonzales, President of the Architecture Advocacy International Foundation, Inc. (AAIF) and Arch. Renato Basa, President of the Philippine Institute of Architects (PIA) attended the Inaugural Rites held last June 30, 2016 at Casa Real De Iloilo, Iloilo City. 

Congressman Gorriceta inducts UAP National Board of Directors

Honorable Congressman Arcadio H. Gorriceta inducted into office the new members of the National Board of Directors (FY 2016-2017) during the Inaugural Rites held last June 30, 2016 at Casa Real De Iloilo, Iloilo City. The New UAP National Board of Directors includes, Architect Hisancha, MA. NINA BAILON-ARCE, FUAP, AA, APEC AR (National Executive Vice President), VIRGILIO D. ANDRES JR., FUAP (Vice President, Area A), CESAR G. ALJAMA, UAP (Vice President, Area B), KENDELL L. ESPERAS, UAP (Vice President, Area C),  FERDINAND A. DUMPA, UAP, (Vice President, Area D), RENATO A. HERAY, FUAP, AA (Secretary General), PAMELA N. AMADOR, FUAP, AA (National Treasurer),  ELDRED CAESAR I. TAN, FUAP (National Auditor), NORMA I. ALARCON, FUAP (Chancellor, College of Fellows),  MARIA BENITA O. REGALA, FUAP, AA (Immediate Past National President), REYMUNDO I. FLORENTINO, UAP (District Director, A1a), (BOBBY U. ARGOTE II, UAP)District Director, A1b, PRUDENCIO B. GARCIA JR., UAP (District Director, A2a), LUZ MANGONON-CASIPONG, FUAP (District Director, A2b), CECILIA C. GAMANA, UAP (District Director, A3),  FLORENCIO ROMARIO T. SEBASTIAN III, UAP (District Director, A4),  ROSARIO Q. ROXAS, UAP (District Director, A5), PAOLO F. MANALANSAN, UAP (District Director, B1),  RICARDO D. BALAGTAS JR., UAP (District Director, B2), JOSE ELMER N. BORLAZA, UAP (District Director, B3),  LAUREL MANUEL F. BARTE, UAP (District Director, B4),  ABRAHAM T. PEÑA, UAP (District Director, B5), AUGUSTO P. LEE, UAP (District Director, C1), ERIC T. SANTIAGO, UAP (District Director, C2),  ANTONIO P.J. PARANAS, UAP (District Director, C3), PEDRO V. BELLOSILLO JR., UAP (District Director, C4) MA. CONCEPCION S. DY, UAP (District Director, D1),  ROEL C. CADUNGOG, UAP (District Director, D2), RONALD B. CAINHOG, UAP (District Director, D3) and  ROGELIO L. CONSOLACION, UAP (District Director, D4).

1st Chapter Presidents' Assembly held during the first day of the Fiscal Year

The First Chapter Presidents' Assembly of the United Architects of the Philippines was held last July 1, 2016 at Diversion 21 Hotel, Iloilo City. The event was president by UAP National President Architect Guillermo H. Hisancha, FUAP, AA, APEC Arch

Presscon held prior to the 1st Chapter Presidents' Assembly

Attended by various media outlets based in the Province of Iloilo, a press conference was held prior to the First Chapter Presidents' Assembly at Diversion 21 Hotel on July 1, 2016. The prescon was attended by the new members of the Executive Committee and Past UAP National Presidents.

 

Issues on architectural practice and the contribution of the architecture profession to the community were tackled during the press conference.

Planning confab concludes with Davies Fellowship Night 

The planning conference held on day 1 of the Fiscal Year 2016-2017 was concluded with the Fellowship Night sponsored and hosted by Davies Paints Philippines. 

bottom of page