March 28, 2008 :: Iloilo City, Philippines
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Intel officer denies involvement in abduction of activists

Lt. Col. Mariano Antonio Perez, former head of the Military Intelligence Group 6, said Ma. Luisa Posa-Dominado and Nilo Arado "were neither abducted nor detained by any personnel of the MIG 6."

DOH notes typhoid downtrend in Iloilo

A downtrend of typhoid cases has been noted in the city based on the number of patients admitted in the city's different hospitals as reported by the Department of Health Center for Health Development.

 
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Bettors flock a lotto outlet inside the Atrium Mall
EC GARCIA

Bettors flock a lotto outlet inside the Atrium Mall to try their luck for the over P200 million jackpot.

P207M Super Lotto fever hits Iloilo

The world welcomes today yet another millionaire or set of millionaires, thanks to last night's Super Lotto of the government's Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO).

In Iloilo, the Super Lotto fever hit it big with big hopefuls coming from a diverse community of wanna-be millionaires.

ILOILO NEWS

CTO to collect P1.1M amusement tax from Leah Salonga concert

The City Treasurer's Office (CTO) will still collect the P1,135,000 amusement tax they computed earlier for the organizer of the Leah Salonga concert.

AFP files murder raps vs top communist leaders over death of 2 CAFGUs

Charges were filed anew yesterday at the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) here naming supposed top officials of the local Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) as respondents.

City to honor 20 outstanding women

As part of the culminating activity for the Women's Month celebration, the city government will award 20 women achievers in their chosen fields on Monday at the Fountain Area of Robinsons Place Iloilo

PANAY NEWS

DILG slates Synchronized Barangay Assembly Day on March 29

San Jose, Antique – The Department of Interior and Local government (DILG) has slated the Synchronized Barangay Assembly Day for the first semester of the Calendar Year 2008 on March 29.

Bacolod City registers 7 HIV-positive persons

Bacolod City -- Bacolod City has recorded seven persons who are HIV (Human Immune Virus) positive.

COLUMNS

Cimagala  
reflection
Our democracy needs to mature
 
Carreon-Lagoc  
Accents
Fearless forecast: women priests
 
Seruelo  
Consumers Domain
Misinformation on Coal
 
Funtecha  
Bridging the gap
Some Rizal landmarks in downtown Iloilo City
 
Salvilla  
anything under the sun
Origins of place-names (12)
 
de los Reyes  
Bonafide Text
Salute to the graduates
 

OPINION

Contribution:
The Roadmap for Iloilo City

/By BenitoT. Jimena


BLOGGER:
Cheat codes

/By Kathy M. Villalon


Young Voice:
A Parent's Promise

/ Maria Reylan M. Garcia


Res Gestae:
PNP's Alert Status is the country's peace and order status

/By Francisco B. Lindero Jr.


Eye Opener:
Obedience to God

/ Rodolfo P. Gumabong

FEATURES

Tokyo University dances at Barbecue Park

Tokyo University dances at Barbecue Park

It was a rare cultural experience for diners at Barbecue Park when the students from the Tokyo University of Foreign Studies rendered Philippine folk dances for them.

The Japanese student dancers were accompanied by instrumentalists from the Ramon Obusan Folkloric Group.

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The benefits of Y O G A at Kasanag Well-Being Center

Yoga is perhaps the only form of activity which massages all the internal glands and organs of the body in a thorough manner


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Rudy Fernandez: An inspiration to athletes

NO, he's not the actor. For me, he's far greater than the actor that we know of. He's Rudy Fernandez, dubbed as the Iron Man of Asia, a one-legged triathlete who hails from Iloilo. Those who know him outside sports recognize him as one of the housemates of ABS-CBN's Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Edition.

 

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Sounds Familiar

Music has its own way of doing a very charitable and worthy cause.Take for example a dinner concert entitled Sounds Familiar with proceeds going to the Jaro Adventist Elementary School Endowment Fund. Indeed, musicians and memories fuse to give one enchanted night of familiar songs, mostly renditions of classical Broadway songs and pop.

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