Police, Army, dogs too augment AFP security effortMilitary and police go on full alert as the nation go on extended holiday to mark All Saints' Day and All Souls' Day. With transport sector at its busiest, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) implements intensive security measures to ensure safety of the commuting public. Polls generally peaceful but...Monday's polls in Iloilo and throughout Western Visayas was assessed by police as "generally peaceful" with the exception on one province. |
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Treñas urges newly-elected brgy officials to lead solid waste management campaignCity Mayor Jerry P. Treñas is urging newly-elected barangay officials to be at the forefront of the city's campaign on solid waste management. This, as Treñas announced his plan to hold a series of seminars on solid waste, cleanliness, peace and order, barangay justice, and crime prevention for the newly elected barangay officials. |
As promised and expected, teener escapee Chris (not his real name) is back to barracks or specifically, behind bars following his re-arrest early Monday evening.
Charges have been filed against six crew members of two fishing boats apprehended for illegal fishing off the waters of Culasi, Ajuy recently.
Today, the Police Regional Office 6 renders a Testimonial Parade and Review in honor of its Deputy Regional Director for Administration (DRDA), Police Chief Superintendent Edwin Arrante Pfleider who will be retiring from the service on November 7, 2007.
The 30 days door-to-door "Knock out Tipdas" (KOT 2007) campaign has kicked off with no less than Health Regional director Lydia Depra-Ramos, leading the"bakunadoors" in visiting selected far-flung, hard-to-reach barangays in Western Visayas.
The Western Visayas region stands to benefit from the 119 Farm-to-Market Road (FMR) projects under the government's Anti-Hunger Program (AHP) covered by the Central Philippines super region thrusts.
Citing international surveys, Marquez said Boracay is the only Asian beach in the list of world's best beaches and one of the only three beaches outside the United States to be named in the world's best beaches lists.
President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo's thrust to make the country independent from imported crude oil got its much needed support from the province of Negros Oriental's development of jatropha plantations.
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When Bern Wutrich showed me her pair of Dopie flip flips that she's distributing here in Iloilo City, I wondered how can one feel comfortable with them.
Theory is not enough. One has to apply theory in real life. Like the move of Dr. Mcdonald Beldia, adviser of Humanities 101 Class in West Visayas State University (WVSU) that after a semester of teaching his students about humanities, they held an exhibit last Oct. 5, 2007.
Last Oct. 12, 2007, the SOS Children's Villages Philippines exhibit was launched at the Pink Mushroom, Paseo Iloilo. The venue was packed with children from the village together with the staff.
The first elimination was a blast. The second elimination was better. And the third was so magnificent that it gave spectators a prelude on how the grand finals will be grander and filled with intense competition.