Parcon, Garcia defend cell cards reimbursement

By Maricar Calubiran

This was how City Councilor Armand Parcon reacted on the report that he, along with Councilors Merci Drilon-Garcia and Jeffrey Ganzon, had his cell cards reimbursed with the city government.

Ilonggos mourn passing of 4 th District's 'grand old man'

By Florence Hibionada

Former mayor. Former Assemblyman. Former Congressman. Former Presidential Assistant to three Philippine Presidents. A great leader. An astute businessman. A noble and dedicated public servant.

A. CHRIS FERNANDEZ

A young girl joins Wednesday's action by militant groups condemning the quashing of the impeachment complaint againts Pres. Arroyo. With the Congress' failure to impeach the President local militant organizations vowed to seek justice in the streets.

San Ag union officers to elevate case to SC

By Erly Garcia

Disappointed with the Court of Appeals (CA) ruling affirming its earlier decision declaring the September 19, 2003 strike conducted by the University of San Agutin Employees Union (USAEU-FFW) illegal, the union would elevate the case to the Supreme Court.

ILOILO NEWS

Traffic violations in city soar

Metro traffic authorities are not letting up on their campaign against ill-disciplined motorists and drivers and have apprehended a total of 5,095 licenses for various offenses in the month of August.

6th Piyesta sa Kakahuyan set

The West Visayas State University – College of Agriculture and Forestry (WVSU-CAF) formerly known as the Iloilo National College of Agriculture (INCA) in the municipality of Lambunao will be the venue of the 6 th “Piyesta Sa Kakahuyan” on September 24, 2005.

Stop the political bickerings—City Council

In the wake of the political turmoil in the country, the Sangguniang Panlungsod unanimously approved a resolution calling for all sectors in the society to respect the rule of law and uphold the Philippine Constitution.

DTI slates 'Ilonggo anay' trade fair

Local products from Iloilo's micro entrepreneurs will take center stage in the forthcoming micro-enterprise trade fair dubbed “ Ilonggo anay” Ilonggo-First Trade Fair 2005 on September 8 to 11, 2005.

Foreign funded water projects in Iloilo OK'd

The Regional Development Council recently endorsed several Water Supply System projects for the first and second districts of Iloilo for funding under the KfW of the Government of Germany.

COLUMNS

		Polibiz God still loves our country By Nelson Robles

		Carpooling Loonies Suicide clubs and this manic-depressive column By Jinki Beldia

		Consumers Domain Death by patronage politics By Ian Seruelo

		Serendipity Unfaithful By Joanne Marie Combong-Pijuan

		Just Right Not twice But thrice By Cyril Regalado

		Res Gestae Bar Ops By Francisco B. Lindero, Jr.

		Bridging the gap Post–war marine fishing in Iloilo By Prof. Henry Funtecha

		on the dot Reflections By Atty. Helen Camarista

		Without the Whitecoat Occupational Medicine… the practice in Iloilo By Florentino Alerta II, M.D.

		Accents CODAL speaks up By Julia Carreon-Lagoc

		Unusual Channel WOMEN (and why men love them so much!) By Ma. Renette B. Uy

		My Brother-in-Law and Other Stories Rome, here we come! By Johnny Novera

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WVCST CENTENNIAL AWARDEE ART GEROCHE Painting through history Artists create their work to communicate ideas, thoughts or feelings. They use a variety of methods—painting, sculpting, or illustration—and an assortment of materials, including oils, watercolors, acrylics, pastels, pencils, pen and ink, plaster, clay, even computers.		Remembering Fernando "Junjie" Javellana-Lopez Jr. Rich beyond the Lopez wealth "If I have to live my life all over again, I would not change anything -not my money, how I spent it and where it has led me to. No. I would live exactly the same way. And yes, 1 have had a full life."
Lambunao: Land of Waterfalls Located at the center of Panay, Lambunao spreads on a 40,708.55 hectare land that creates an enchanting landscape of verdant hills and valleys embellished with nature's gift of beauty and abundance. Adding luster to these countryside charm are the many waterfalls and cascades that pour towards the different river ecosystems which give life to agriculture – particularly rice, coffee, bananas, and rattan which are the prime products of the community.

ILOILO NEWS

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COLUMNS

Polibiz

Carpooling Loonies

Consumers Domain

Serendipity

Just Right

Res Gestae

Bridging the gap

on the dot

Without the Whitecoat

Accents

Unusual Channel

My Brother-in-Law and Other Stories

ILOILO YEARBOOK

OPINION

Letter to the Editor

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