July 30, 2009 :: Iloilo City, Philippines
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City Hall pushes safety measures on gas stations

The city government here has started implementing the rules and regulations governing the business of retailing Liquid Petroleum Products (LPP).

This, after the Department of Energy conducted with the personnel of City Treasurer’s Office (CTO) the information and education campaign on retailing rules and training on compliance monitoring of LPP retail outlets July 16.

PGMA distributes P557 T cash incentives to coconut farmers in Iloilo

GUIMBAL, Iloilo – President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo today distributed around P557,000 cash incentives to coconut farmers from southern Iloilo under the Participatory Coconut Planting Program of the Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA).

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Tension filled the session of the Sangguniang Bayan of Sta. Barbara
EC GARCIA

Tension filled the session of the Sangguniang Bayan of Sta. Barbara yesterday after 42 out of 60 barangay captains signed a resolution installing Liga Vice President Marites Corsino (right, background) as interim president to replace Wilfredo “Neneng” Subong (foreground) who, they claimed, already lost their trust and confidence.

Ouster plot on Sta. Barbara liga prexy goes ‘pfffft’

‘Show of force’ and rhetoric versus simple argument of due process. And the winner is – due process.

ILOILO NEWS

Iloilo to take part in the National Coffee Tree Planting Month

Iloilo Province will be taking part in the National Coffee Tree Planting Month celebration and as part of this activity is the tree planting in Melyssa Farm, Barangay Rizal, Barotac Viejo, Iloilo to be held today, July 30, 2009.

TESDA-Guimaras to focus on bringing jobs

The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) under the leadership of Secretary Augusto Boboy Syjuco ands the full support of Pres. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo have been implementing the Pangulong Gloria Scholarships (PGS) nationwide.

DAR launches Agrarian Reform Community in Passi City

The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) recently launched Barangay Salngan in Passi City, Iloilo as the expansion area of Jaguimitan – Alimono Agrarian Reform Community (ARC) to help the Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (ARBs) improve their quality of life by developing the community along with the other adjacent barangays.

Tindahan Natin served poor families in the countryside

SAN JOSE, Antique – A total of 46 Tindahan Natin outlets are on operation in the Province of Antique serving poor families in the countryside. These are among the hundreds of outlets operating nationwide.

PANAY NEWS

Education more accessible to Capiceños

ROXAS CITY – Education has become more accessible to Capiceños, says the top official from the Department of Education here.

Roxas, Tanco sponsor mass for Cory

ROXAS CITY – Sen. Mar Roxas and Capiz Governor Victor Tanco, Sr. sponsored a mass yesterday which was held at this city’s Cathedral to pray for the immediate recovery of former President Cory Aquino.

Task force colorum nets 12 tricycles

ROXAS CITY – The task force tasked to undertake a crack down on colorum tricycles here has apprehended 12 colorum tricycles illegally plying their routes recently.

NEGROS NEWS

City has 10 ‘unserviceable’ dumptrucks

BACOLOD CITY — Acting City Legal Officer Atty. Vicente Petierre Jr. confirmed yesterday that 10 out of 37 dumptrucks in the City of Bacolod are unserviceable causing delay in the garbage collection.

Opportunities to travel industry, tourism

BACOLOD CITY — The Baclod City Tourism Office through Imogene S. Kana-an is inviting those current and future owners of travel agencies, travel assistants and all interested in the travel and tourism business.

COLUMNS

Cimagala
reflection
Meet Sarah Geronimo
 
Palisada
As seen on TV
Breezing through Bohol
 
Funtecha
Bridging the gap
Molo, Iloilo: Its prominent place in history
 
Carreon-Lagoc
Accents
Beyond ‘trabaho lang’
 
Chua
Health@Heart
Coffee reduces diabetes risk
 
Lindero
Res Gestae
Open the 'playing field'
 

OPINION

YOUNG VOICE:
Surgeons in jeans

/ Maria Reylan M. Garcia


Contribution:
Are we NATs?

/ Engr. Herman Lagon


Anything under the Sun:
Assassination of the century (3)

/ Atty. Rex S. Salvilla


Bull's Eye:
Lex’s major decision

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FEATURES

SM Culinary Festival: Master Chef

SM Culinary Festival: Master Chef

The SM Culinary Festival held last July 20-26, 2009 was very successful. Proof of this was the overwhelming support from participating schools, sponsoring companies and the public. Then, those present learned a thing or two about cooking.

----------------------------------------Smart and iServe’s bloodletting pursuit

Smart and iServe’s bloodletting pursuit

One rainy morning, Smart Telecommunications and iServe conducted a bloodletting activity at SM City Iloilo. It was their second leg after the first one held in Bacolod City. Being a part of I-serve, Pink Pepper was there, of course.

----------------------------------------Premier Community Partners, Inc.

Premier Community Partners, Inc.

Premier Community Partners, Inc., the marketing subsidiary of Camella, a Vista Land Company was launched recently. Camella is the largest and most beautiful and probably the only lifestyle-themed property in Panay Island.

----------------------------------------ANP’s Bulawan Awards

ANP’s Bulawan Awards

“Bulawan” … Iilonggo for “gold”. The annual product-design competition of the Association of Negros Producers, aptly named “Bulawan Awards”, showcases the ingenuity of the Negrense entrepreneur.

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