NFA assures enough rice supply in Western VisayasThe National Food Authority (NFA) has assured the stable supply of rice in Western Visayas amid growing concerns of a rice crisis brought by rising global demand and a drop in production. WV gov't execs given 'crash course' on anti-graft body's roleFrom "friendly-reminders" to administrative sanctions of reprimand and removal from public office, Western Visayas regional directors of national government agencies got a 'crash course' yesterday. |
  A.CHRIS FERNANDEZ.
Farmers gather the palay they laid on one side of the Coastal road along Dumangas, Iloilo for drying. The National Food Authority assured a stable supply of rice in Western Visayas amid growing concerns of a rice crisis. SC grants transfer of slain Aklan broadcasters' cases to CebuThe Supreme Court (SC) has ordered the transfer of the murder cases of broadcasters Herson "Boy" Hinolan and Rolando Ureta from Aklan to Cebu City. |
ILOILO NEWS
COA to guv, 4 office chiefs: 'Explain P10M irregular expenditures'
Government auditors are now seeking for a major explanation from Iloilo Governor Niel Tupas Sr. and at least four top Capitol office chiefs relative to the transactions surrounding a P10 million Presidential subsidy.
COA bars release of solon's financial aid to foundation
The Iloilo Paraw Regatta Foundation Inc. (IPRFI) has yet to receive the P250,000 financial assistance from Representative Raul Gonzalez Jr. for the 2008 Iloilo Paraw Regatta Festival after the Commission on Audit (COA) issued a memorandum circular restricting donations for foundations with government officials as members or incorporators.
IPRFI incurs deficit in 2008 Paraw Regatta festival
The expenditure of the Iloilo Paraw Regatta Foundation Inc. (IPRFI) in the recently concluded Paraw Regatta Festival is much higher compared to the amount they have collected in form of financial assistance from local government units and donations from the different companies.
Tribu Paghidaet invited to perform in New York
The Philippine Independence Day Council (PIDC) has invited 25 performers from the Tribu Paghidaet to join in the independence day celebration in New York, USA on June 1, 2008.
PANAY NEWS
MIGEDC mayors off to Australia
Mayor Jerry Treñas and municipal mayors under the Metro Iloilo Guimaras Economic Development Council (MIGEDC) left Iloilo for a study tour in Adelaide, Australia.
Cambodian gov't execs to visit Iloilo City
Cambodian officials are visiting this city to learn about the "best practices" of the local government here to replicate in their country.
DILG 6 cites benefits of Gabay centers
The Department of the Interior and Local and Local Government 6 (DILG) said functional Gabay sa Mamamayan Action Centers (GMACs) in the barangays have brought government closer to the people.
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OPINION
BLOGGER:
Cheat codes
/By Kathy
Young Voice:
A Parent's Promise
/ Maria Reylan M.
Res Gestae:
PNP's Alert Status is the country's peace and order status
/By Francisco
Eye Opener:
Obedience to God
/ Rodolfo P.
Contribution:
Friendship with & without benefits
/By Buberian
FEATURES
Erna Foerster's Diversion
Erna Foerster of the Iloilo City Police Office's Women's and Children's Desk is holding a photographic exhibit entitled "Diversion" at Museo Iloilo.
Presented before the public are many pieces of rare and fabulous photographs that reflect Foerster's love for art.
Jamming with Inday Raffy
HIS first song and album called "Inday" had been an Ilonggo favorite. This even made it to stations all over the country.
Since he was a kid, Inday Raffy or Rafael Buenavides, a native of Jalaud, Barotac Nuevo loved to sing and he entered in several contests
Fun Match
Families and their pet dogs had a fun-filled Sunday at Robinsons Place Iloilo for the Fun Match, a costume and regular dog competition organized by the Iloilo Kennel Club Inc. At the costume competition, the dogs were dressed in fun costumes, like that of a peacock, king, eskimo, doll, beach dog, and many more.
High Style for a Cause
The fashion exhibition of internationally renowned Ilonggo couturier Nono Palmos at the Crown Ballroom of Punta Villa Resort in La Villa de Arevalo had the Iloilo City's fashionable set, crème de la crème and local government all excited.
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