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Ombudsman beef up Visayas officesThe Office of the Ombudsman is beefing up its offices in the Visayas to strengthen its anti-graft campaign. Treñas urges city residents to practice compostingMayor Jerry Treñas encouraged city residents to practice composting of bio-degradable materials to lessen the waste materials transported to the Calajunan dumpsite. He said it is very easy to compost the bio-degradable materials particularly the household wastes. |
  Photo courtesy of Arnold Almacen
Two-year old Rey Charles Ignacio of Calaparan, Arevalo is the youngest beneficiary while Ramona Pecina of Don Esteban, Lapuz is the oldest to avail of the wheelchair.
PGMA dissolves oil spill task forcePresident Macapagal-Arroyo has dissolved the regional task force on the Solar I oil spill. Outgoing Presidential Adviser for Western Visayas Rafael Coscolluela said the President has issued Administrative Order 191 which abolishes the Task Force Solar I Oil Spill (TF SOS) to streamline procedures related to the implementation of rehabilitation programs for areas affected by last years massive oil spill in Guimaras. |
ILOILO NEWS
Treñas attends Indonesia Sanitation Summit 2007
Mayor Jerry P. Treñas recently received an invitation to be the keynote speaker in the Indonesia Sanitation Summit 2007 in Balai Kartini, Jakarta on September 3rd to 5th.
2-yr old boy youngest wheelchair recipient
A two-year old boy and an 81-year old woman were among the 86 recipients of free wheelchairs from the Project Paglaum of Vice Mayor Jed Mabilog and Operation Blessing Foundation which were distributed yesterday at the Jaro gymnasium.
Zulueta lashes at Antiquiera anew
City Councilor Perla Zulueta lashed at Councilor Eldrid Antiquiera in last Wednesday's regular session of the Sangguniang Panlungsod over the latter's investigation of a milling firm, of which he is a retaining counsel.
WV youths avail of PGMA educational assistance program
Around fifty (50) youth in Western Visayas will benefit from the President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo-Educational Assistance Program (PGMA-EAP) being undertaken by the Department of Social Welfare and Development.
PANAY NEWS
DOLE warns anew against internet-based recruitment
Labor Secretary Arturo Brion cautioned anew Filipino workers looking for overseas jobs to be wary of job offers through the Internet.
BIR awards top Capiceño taxpayers
The Bureau of Internal Revenue regional office cited the top Capiceño taxpayers of the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) Revenue District Office No. 72 for the period July 2006 to July 2007.
Coco coir eyes domestic market
The Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) here said that the coconut coir produced by Capiz Small Coconut Farmers Marketing Cooperative (CASCOFAMCO) is initially intended for the domestic market.
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OPINION
The Apeiron:
A hopeful's journey in the world of journalism
/ Mary Ann F.
Bona fide TEXT:
Goodbye for now
/ By Nicfranz C.
Routes:
The Iloilo River
/ By Alain Russ
Young Voice:
That something
/ By Maria Reylan M.
Reflections:
Simple joys, ardent hopes
/ By Fr. Roy
Contribution:
Picture perfect
/ By Gordon Q.
Rational Insanity:
Working for our culture
/ By Bryan Mari
Eye Opener:
City barangays should be reduced
/ By Rodolfo P.
Coffee Thursdays Just Brewing Thoughts:
Life's purpose or propulsion
/ By Paolo
Perspective:
The 'Filipino Time' Syndrome
/ By Philip S. , M.D.
Contribution:
Equal treatment of students needed
/ By Manoy
FEATURES
Flare up through Outbursts
Outbursts is the first-ever piecemeal exhibit by Anthony Castillo at the UPV Art Gallery within the main building of UP in the Visayas. It illustrates his sketches and representations of ballpoint cartoon by means of utilizing ball pen as his tool in creating assorted drawings and portrayal. As said by Castillo, "Outbursts is an expression of one's self; fundamentally your feelings in your way of thinking."
Cheska's 1st birthday
Franjieh Eon Angelo Tiu and Shanie Martinez-Tiu, loving parents to Francesca 'Cheska' Ean Alexis Tiu, celebrated their daughter's much anticipated first birthday recently at The Centennial Grand Ballroom of The Centennial Resort Hotel and Convention Center. The party's Care Bear theme was conceptualized by The Party Specialist from the transformation of the ballroom to a kids' paradise to the tiniest details such as name tag.
Romeo and Juliet, the Ilonggo touch
Kathy Villalon talks to Seven Malaga as regards the staging of the classic, Romeo and Juliet in Iloilo City, through his outfit called Will Mark The Sport Productions. Take a peek at the production outfit and the play through this interview
Fr. Romulo Pana and the Batch'82: Helping, Serving For The Glory of God
August 14, 2007 is a special day for the people of Lawigan, San Joaquin, Iloilo. 71 kilometers south of Iloilo City, Lawigan is home to the Our Lady of Salvation Parish. It was to be a day of thanksgiving and gratitude for the blessing and the gift of the Lawigan locals in Reverend Father Romulo Pana. A day of celebration in the 25th anniversary of his ordination and the Batch '82 to the priesthood.
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