Basngi out; Valerio takes over as ICPO officer-in-chargeSenior Supt. Dennis Basngi is deemed administratively relieved as director of the Iloilo City Police Office effective today, December 6. Army: Encounters proof of people’s supportThe series of encounters between the troopers of the 61st Infantry Battalion and the New People’s Army rebel in central Panay over weekend indicate the people’s support to the government forces, an Army official said. |
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CHRISTMAS TREAT. Iloilo City Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog hangs a star on the Tree of Hope of ABS-CBN at Robinsons Place Iloilo, with its Fairytale Land as Christmas treat for mall goers. Carpenter electrocuted, 5 others sustain burnsA carpenter was electrocuted while five of his fellow workers sustained severe burns after a steel pipe they were installing at the Iglesia ni Kristo church in Oton, Iloilo church hit a high tension wire. |
ILOILO NEWS
Treñas: Substantive law vs EJKs needed
Iloilo City Rep. Jerry Treñas has filed House Bill 3594 which seeks to provide a different set of penalities for political, extrajudicial or extralegal and political abductions that lead to enforced or involuntary disappearance of persons who may eventually turn up murdered and their bodies secretly disposed of.
Capitol jobs fair set Dec. 16
The Public Service Employment Office of the Iloilo provincial government will hold a jobs fair dubbed “Trabaho, Regalo ni Gov. Art” on December 16 at the ground floor lobby of the Provincial Capitol.
How can the youth help the country?
How can the Filipino youth, once referred to as hope of the Fatherland, help the country?
PANAY NEWS
500 cops secure festival
ROXAS CITY – About 500 police personnel, including national support units, are securing the Sinadya sa Halaran festival in Capiz which will run until December 8.
Mar, Korina grace Sinadya sa Halaran
ROXAS CITY – Former Senator Mar Roxas and his wife Korina Sanchez led the guests during the Sinadya sa Halaran’s parade of festival and other activities last Saturday.
DTI launches Capiz quality seal
ROXAS CITY – The provincial quality seal of Capiz was launched by the Department of Trade and Industry last Friday during the opening of the Capiz Product Expo at the Gaisano City mall.
4 Roxas City barangays form peacekeeping teams
ROXAS CITY – Four barangays in Roxas City have organized their respective Barangay Peace Keeping Action Teams (BPATs) last month to help police authorities in their campaign against crimes.
BUSINESS NEWS
HR boosts Iloilo City’s investor drawing power
Iloilo City’s best asset is still its human resources and this continues to encourage investors to relocate in the city.
Smart Money expands network
Smart Money has expanded its global network now having more than 95,000 international money transfer locations where they can send cash directly to mobile phones in the Philippines.
‘2.5M kilos of imported meat flooding Visayas, Mindanao’
The committee on agriculture of the House of Representatives on Wednesday revealed an estimated 2.5 million kilos of imported meat, believed to be contaminated, are flooding the Visayas and Mindanao markets.
BDO seen to hit P8.1M 2010 net income target
MANILA – Banco de Oro Unibank (BDO) Chairperson Teresita Sy-Coson believes they can hit their P8.1 billion net income target this year due to the positive performance across all their businesses.
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OPINION
BOOK:
The Blood and Mud in the Philippines: Anti-Guerrilla Warfare on Panay Island
/ Toshimi
REAL LIFE:
I Think I Got It!
/ Dolly
RES GESTAE:
Beware, it’s Christmas season
/ Francisco B.
Misreadings:
Images of the days to come
/ Ted Aldwin
FEATURES
The DMI Get-Together
The Daughters of Mary Immaculate International held a regional assembly at the Iloilo Grand Hotel recently. The celebration’s theme was “Evangelizing and transforming communities.”
A Time of Giving
For two days, the residents of Tanza gathered at the Tilipunan Center to benefit from the medical and dental mission of the Zonta Iloilo City Club I. Ten doctors from the Iloilo Mission Hospital and 10 dentists formed the team that attended to 150 adults and children.
My Havaianas Story
I’m John Aldric F. Lanciola, the lucky winner of the Make Your Own Havaianas event held at the Alumni Hall of the University of San Agustin recently. I really enjoyed customizing my own Havaianas and writing a story on a paper slipper.
A Taste of Home
China Cojuangco, the sister of Mikey Cojuangco became famous not only because of her family’s popularity but also due to her prowess in sports. She became an athlete for the national team for indoor soccer.
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