January 4, 2010 :: Iloilo City, Philippines
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Implementation starts Jan. 10

CITY Comelec election officer Jonathan Sayno reminded private individuals, politicians as well as government security forces of the total gun ban which would start on January 10, 2010.

Molo chief of police admits constant visitor of Gonzalez

THE chief of the Molo police station was brave enough to say he frequents the residence of Presidential Legal Counsel Raul Gonzalez Sr. even before the election period. Senior Inspector Danilo de los Santos said he has been a constant visitor in Gonzalez residence in Jaro asking for legal opinion

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A policeman shows a stray bullet. Three injuries from stray bullets were recorded in Molo
ARNOLD ALMACEN/PPP ILOILO

A policeman shows a stray bullet. Three injuries from stray bullets were recorded in Molo while there was one at the Jaro district last Dec. 31, 2009. Last year, the Iloilo City Police Office recorded six stray bullets in Iloilo City.

Police kills inmate tagged as leader of robbery hold-up gang

POLICE shot dead a prisoner tagged as leader of a dreaded robbery hold up group and arrested two other inmates of the Iloilo Rehabilitation Center (IRC) after they held up a tricycle driver. The three inmates bolted out of the reformatory center early dawn Sunday.

ILOILO NEWS

Police face a blank wall on taxi driver’s death

POLICE have yet to identify the suspect who stabbed dead a taxi driver Saturday night at Barangay Hinactacan, La Paz. He is believed to be a victim of a hold up.

Man stabs Indian national over loan refusal

An Indian national was stabbed after he refused to renew a loan application Saturday morning at Rizal St., Calinog, Iloilo.

PANAY NEWS

TRO sought on Capitol’s P683M proposed loan

ROXAS CITY – Capiz Board Member Gilbert Ardivilla, lone opposition to the proposed loan P683,160,000 by the Provincial Capitol, has filed at the Regional Trial Court (RTC), office of Provincial Sheriff Blas Nolasco, Jr a Certiorari and Prohibition with prayer for issuance of a Writ of Preliminary Prohibitory Injunction and Temporary Restraining Order (TRO).

Roging can’t be adopted by NP, says Villar ally

ROXAS CITY – Former 1st District Congressman Rodriquez “Roging” Dadivas cannot be adopted by the Nationalista Party (NP), according to an ally of Sen. Manny Villar, NP president.

NEGROS NEWS

City Gov’t seeks SC decision on ‘Happy Bingo’ Operation

Bacolod City–City Legal Officer Atty. Joselito Bayatan filed a petition for review on certiorari before the Supreme Court with the prayer for re-affirmation and re-instatement of the previous decision laid down by Regional Trial Court Branch 49

6 Negrense and Bacoleno killed in New Year’s celebration

Bacolod City–Six (6) people killed here and in Negros Occidental as the nation welcomed the new year Thursday night, while at least seventeen people were reported injured in a firecracker-related incident from different district hospitals and others were confined at the Corazon Locsin Montelibano Memorial Regional Hospital.

City inaugurates Mansilingan Road

Mayor Evelio Leonardia led last Dec. 27, 2009 the blessing and inauguration of the 2,200 sqm. road at Block 27, Paglaum Village in Barangay Mansilingan.

COLUMNS

Cimagala
reflection
Memory and foresight
 
Gumabong
Eye Opener
Forgive those who trespass against you
 
Palisada
As seen on TV
Culture of Safety
 
French
Siftings
A Ransomed Christmas
 
Carreon-Lagoc
Accents
Journalists slaughtered in the line of duty
 
Chua
Health@Heart
The War on Dengue
 

OPINION

Anything under the sun:
The World of Mother Rosario 4

/ Atty. Rex Salvilla


from the inbox:
Electric vehicles will end climate change

/ Daniel Escurel Occeno


Editorial:
Leaving 2009 behind and looking forward to 2010

/ Rhea B. Peñaflor


CONTRIBUTION:
This deal is not ours

/ CSO Working Group on Climate Change and Development

FEATURES

Jaki Peñalosa’s ‘Dreams’

Jaki Peñalosa’s ‘Dreams’

Jaki Peñalosa once again enthralled Ilonggos and foreign guests during her fashion show entitled “Dreams” held recently. Her new designs were worn by Iloilo’s top models led by Ria Bolivar, the city’s well-known personalities dubbed as “real people” and Koreans belonging to the Rotary Club of Ulsan Numbu,

----------------------------------------Camella Iloilo’s heartwarming Christmas activity

Camella Iloilo’s heartwarming Christmas activity

The best and most effective way to teach children the meaning of Christmas is to approach them at their own level of understanding and build upon that understanding as they age. Christmas is the time we commemorate the giving of the greatest gift that man has ever received–Jesus Christ–

---------------------------------------- Dinagyang Through The Years

Dinagyang Through The Years

It is really Dinagyang time after the opening salvo was held last Dec. 18, 2009. Even amid the Christmas and New Year holidays, there is anxious expectation and preparation for the 2010 Dinagyang.

----------------------------------------Losers Win!

Losers Win!

Tucked in the second floor of a small nondescript internet cafe beside Riverside Hospital along North Drive, is an office that has changed the lives of many people. Simply called the “Wellness Center”, people come here on a weekly basis

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