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	Lawyer Mila Hechanova (center) of the City Legal office presides over the dialog between the affected families and the subdivision management. To her left is ICPO Director S/Supt. Norlito Bautista. see related story
A. Chris Fernandez

Law-abiding nightclub operators, GROs close ranks vs 'colorum' KTVs

A unified battle has now been launched against unlicensed and unsanitary karaoke bars that have mushroomed throughout the city.

36 families to lose right of way in Princedale enclosure

Some 36 families near Princedale Subdivision in Yulo, Arevalo are in danger of losing their way out as the management of Princedale Subdivision in Yulo, Arevalo finally decided to enclose their property come Thursday (October 27).

Police map out plans for 'Pyesta Minatay'

Mayor Jerry P. Treñas has ordered all the precinct commanders of the Iloilo City Police Office to ensure the safety of the people going to cemeteries this coming November 1 and 2.

Treñas: No to snap polls

The holding of snap presidential election to cut short the term of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo is "illegal".

Bribery raps up vs. guv’s top aide, Chinoy businessman

Charges of direct and indirect bribery were filed before the Department of Justice (DOJ) against a top aide of Governor Niel Tupas, Sr. and a project sub-contractor of the Capitol.

15 commissioners in Iloilo for consultations

Fifteen members of the Consultative Commission are in Iloilo City for the conduct of the Regional Consultations on the Revision of the l987 Constitution. 

Capitol launches national supplemental feeding program

The Iloilo Provincial Government through the Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office (PSWDO) has launched on Monday, October 24, the National Supplemental Feeding Program at the Iloilo Provincial Capitol lobby.

Ford int’l fellowships open at San Agustin

The Ford Foundation – International Fellowships Program (FF-IFP) has recently opened slots for grants that will commence in 2007. The deadline for pre-applications is November 30, 2005.

Implementing rules on New Meat Code in effect

A year after Republic Act 9206 or the Meat Inspection Code of the Philippines was signed into law, its Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) are put into effect with Administrative Order No. 28, signed by Agriculture Secretary Domingo F. Panganiban.

PANAY NEWS

WV OFW land-based deployment reaches 8,762 Jan.-Sept

A total of 8,760 Filipinos were hired for overseas land based jobs from January to September of this year, according to the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration 6. (OWWA)

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