Public warned anew over spread of fake P200 billsAn undetermined number of fake P200 bills are feared to have spread throughout Iloilo following the discovery by at least two banks in the city. New SK prexy urged to focus on anti-drug drive, clean and greenCity Mayor Jerry Treñas urged winning Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) federation president John Melchor Mabilog to center his program on the campaign against illegal drugs, even as he asked the SK's help for the clean and green program of the city government. |
  A.CHRIS FERNANDEZ
Christmas decors with multi-colored lights displayed inside a mall fascinate a young girl. Court seals victory of Iloilo vice mayorA local Court sealed the victory of an Iloilo town vice mayor after seven months of legal maneuverings. The 18-paged Decision, as obtained by The News Today (TNT) virtually ended any hopes of continued political dominance of the widely-admired former mayor here. |
ILOILO NEWS
Treñas named Ambassador for Peace
Another feather on the cap was added to Mayor Jerry Treñas after he was named asAmbassador for Peace by the Universal Peace Federation (UPF) for his "exemplary contributions in the building of peace."
PNP all set for the holiday season
Senior Supt. Wesley Barayuga, Director of the Iloilo City Police Office, said security preparations for the holiday season are all set in this city.
Concert for children's cause
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) recently conducted a fund-raising concert for the establishment of a "Bahay Pag-asa," a home for the Children in Conflict with the Law (CICL).
Solon backs Chief Justice's call to privatize jails
The government should find ways to eventually transfer to the private sector the provision and control of jail and prison facilities in order to ease severe congestion and reduce cost in a big way, a member of Congress said over the weekend.
PANAY NEWS
Dues for Liga election deferred
Roxas City -- All punong barangays may now join the election of Liga ng mga Barangay without the payment of Liga dues.
Support facilities for Capiz ECCD upgraded
Roxas City -- To provide better services under the Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD) program, facilities have been upgraded in Capiz.
Negros Occidental launches 'Search for Most Outstanding Policemen'
Twenty-five awards in the recently concluded College Press Conference (COPRE) of the Philippine Information Agency were garnered by publications which are clients of Makinaugalingon Press, the leading printing press in Western Visayas.
Bacolod NFSP produces 16th batch of graduates
Bacolod City -- The National Federation of Sugarcane Planters (NFSP) Incorporated – Sugar Workers Foundation held its graduation exercises for its 16th batch recently at the Technical Skills Training Center, this city.
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OPINION
BULL'S EYE:
John Melchor is it!
Reflections:
Charity averts tragedy
/ Fr. Roy
IMPULSES:
Inconvenient truth
/ By Herman
VIEWPOINTS:
9 practical commandments
/ V. Cruz
EYE OPENER:
Christmas is not all merrymaking
/ P. Gumabong
COMMENTARY:
Media Not the Enemy
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FEATURES
Marvelous flavors of Christmas
The cold and windy mornings, the increased frequency of events to go to, are among the things that we experience when Christmas nears. Another is the increased frequency of eating out for us who oftentimes take our lunch in the office or at home.
Bon Vivant Ross Gorriceta
One of Iloilo's respected and most innovative businessmen and social figures, the bon vivant Ross Gorriceta of the famed Marina Restaurant in Diversion Road (with branches in cities like Cebu , Pasay, San Juan, Taguig and Makati numbering 12 all in all), celebrated his birthday and send off party recently with immediate family and close friends.
Gusteau!
Hanging out with one's family or friends is always a delight. Even more so when it is in a place that offers comfort, good food and drinks as well as excellent service. Along Delgado Street is a new place where one can enjoy these. Called Gusteau.
Total relaxation at Body & Sole
Our body needs to relax after a hard day's work and one way to do is to have a massage. The act is a therapy wherein the muscles and soft tissues of the body are being stimulated to improve health and well-being. For centuries, this has been practiced as a healing therapy.
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