ILOILO CITY, May 21 -- For the first time, the Lopez Museum and Library will bring its collection of masterpieces to the UPV Museum of Art and Cultural Heritage, consisting of the works of Juan Luna, Felix Hidalgo and Fernando Amorsolo.

The Lopez Foundation, Iloilo City Government and University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) held a ceremonial signing of the memorandum of agreement for the program at the city mayor's office on Monday.

Signatories included Lopez Group Foundation president Mercedes Lopez-Vargas, Iloilo City Mayor Jerry P. Trenas, UPV Chancellor Clement Camposano, City Administrator Melchor Tan, and visual artist, cultural worker and professor Martin Genodepa.

Former senator Franklin Drilon and former Tourism secretary ...