Hotels, food establishments in city incur losses due to water shortageHotels and food establishments in the city have suffered losses due to the shortage of water supply coming from water utility Metro Iloilo Water District (MIWD). Police identifies suspects in Aklan radioman's slay tryPolice have stepped up their search for two suspected gunmen of an Aklan broadcaster who survived an ambush last Friday. |
  A.CHRIS FERNANDEZ
City police officer-in-charge Supt. Eugenio Espejo leads the removal of the tape from the firearms of policemen yesterday at the Iloilo City Police Office. Espejo reported that all the tapes on the firearms of ICPO cops were in tact meaning said firearms were not fired during the holiday celebrations. Stray bullet cases in City upThe Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) reported an increase in stray bullet incidents although cases of firecracker injuries declined during the celebration of Yuletide Season in the city. |
ILOILO NEWS
PNP probe: ‘Beheaded’ teener victim of ‘love triangle’
The violent and yet to be resolved killing of a teener in Dumangas, Iloilo has no other strong and more serious motive than that of a “love triangle.” The incident happened last week in what stands as one of the most grisly killings here.
Antique to receive P1.5M worth of medicines
SAN JOSE, Antique – Cheaper and quality medicines worth P1.5 million will be delivered to the Provincial Government-Provincial Health Office here in line with the implementation of Republic Act 9502 dubbed as the Universally Accessible Cheaper and Quality Medicines Act of 2008.
DSWD to extend Food-for-School program
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Regional Office 6 is now preparing for the extension of the Food-for-School program in Western Visayas.
PIA Iwag Award kicks off
The annual IWAG Award which the Philippine Information Agency (PIA) gives to qualified graduating editors/writers of college and high school publications begins as the participating schools are required to evaluate performance of their nominees.
PANAY NEWS
Capiz welcomes new year with flash floods, landslide
ROXAS CITY – Residents of several barangays in six towns in the first and second districts of Capiz never enjoyed their New Year's eve as their homes were submerged by floodwaters brought by continuous rains.
React gift-giving benefits Pontevedra folks
PONTEVEDRA, Capiz – Members and officers of the Regional Emergency Assistance Communication Team (REACT) conducted gift-giving activity to 197 poor families in three barangays in Pontevedra, Capiz last December 28, 2008.
NEGROS NEWS
Politics behind absence of power connection at NGC?
BACOLOD CITY – The city government has no other recourse but to use the generator installed by Hillmarc's Construction to power the New Government Center (NGC) in the event Central Negros Electric Cooperative (Ceneco) would deny power connection to the new edifice.
Petierre designated Secretary to the Mayor
BACOLOD CITY -- Mayor Evelio Leonardia confirmed yesterday that he has designated Assistant City Legal Officer Atty. Vicente Petierre Jr. as Secretary to the Mayor replacing Atty. Goldwyn Nifras who recently resigned.
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/ Gail
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What is in store for the Philippines in 2009?
/ Rodolfo
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/ Hacel
FEATURES
Not black, not white
Babak Niaraki's exhibit “Not Black Not White” received many accolades from critics when it opened at the Crave Restaurant's Gallery recently.
Starbucks invades Bacolod
Now, you can say it! STARBUCKS is now in Bacolod! The Who’s Who in Bacolod started entering the doors of the coffee destination just before sunset as friends, associates and new acquaintances of the STARBUCKS Family sipped the favorite world-popular coffee favorite that is now in Sugar City.
To your right please
To your right please. Next, to your right please. Again, to your right and finally, to your right please. Beauty and brain. These made Merrel Dawn Babas became the 2008 Miss Nursing of the University of Iloilo. She bested seven other candidates.
Mang Inasal goes green
For its 5th founding anniversary, Mang Inasal has decided to go green, through a tree planting held last Dec. 12, 2008 in Guimaras.
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