Oil firm starts rehabilitation programs in GuimarasThe operation to remove the remaining oil from the wreck of Solar I is going smoothly, Petron President Khalid Al-Faddagh said yesterday. Al-Faddagh said pieces of equipment of the salvage firm Sonsub have been deployed over the site of the wreckage and are undergoing testing of its systems. Arrested man in carnap case tagged as 'king of hot items'Carnapping charges will be filed today against the two male suspects arrested by city cops Wednesday following that successful hot pursuit operation minutes after the service motorcycle of The News Today (TNT) was stolen. |
F. Hibionada
'My faith and my God has kept me strong,' Fr. Alarcon says as rape charge hangs"Prayers have been my way of life yet more than ever, I have made it the center of my existence." |
City Mayor Jerry P. Treñas lauded the men and women behind TNT Publishing Inc. for coming up with the Iloilo Yearbook project.
Expect next year's Paraw Regatta to be grander and bigger as the city government vowed to increase financial help to the yearly activity.
The Ambassador of Norway to the Philippines Stale Torstein Risa will meet with the Iloilo Paraw Regatta Inc. organizers and Ms. Marilou Arcelo, president of John B. Lacson University, next month for a possible help in the foundation's proposed scholarship program for dependents of Paraw Regatta racers.
Fourteen members of the Iloilo City Hall Press Corps are off today for a two-day media workshop of the National Power Corporation (NPC) at the Bohol Tropics Hotel in Tagbilaran City. Speakers from the NPC and Energy Regulatory Commission are expected to join in the workshop.
The senatorial candidates of the Team Unity ticket of the administration is set to arrive in the city Sunday for its "Sulong Pulong" with their respective leaders and supporters in the city at the Sarabia Manor Convention Center. The gathering is open to the public.
The cutflower industry propelled Capiz Multi-Purpose Cooperative Inc. (CMPCI) to success when it forge a marketing agreement with DOLE Philippines and began exporting selected ornamentals and cutflowers to Tokyo, Japan since October 2006.
Malay, Aklan -- The whole town of Kalibo readies for the commemoration of the heroism and martyrdom of the very first Katipuneros outside Luzon, the XIX Martyrs of Aklan, this coming March 23, 2007 at the Aklan Freedom Shrine.
The Iloilo Paraw Regatta Foundation Inc. has earned P371,223 from the recent Paraw Regatta competition. The foundation has a total receipts of P1,386,378 and incurred an expenses of only P1,015,154.67 though they have included a number of new events during the affair.
Running for city mayor under the banner of the United Opposition in the May 14 senatorial and local elections is something that he neither planned nor asked for.
|
|
FEATURES |
||
Bobby Soul's music to benefit street childrenWHEN Bobby Soul of the 50s band, "The Platters", came to the Philippines, he saw the plight of the street children. This led him to organize shows that will benefit them and one of these is a concert that will be held at Amigo Terrace Hotel at 8:30 tonight. |
TNT Publishing Inc. launches the Iloilo Yearbook 2007 and the News Today as a daily newspaperThe much-awaited Iloilo Yearbook 2007 is finally out. Of course, as excited as the management and staff of the TNT Publishing Incorporated were the families, friends and business partners who trooped to the Emilion function room, Roadhaus Complex last March 14, Wednesday. |
|