Hunt on for young wife's killers in brutal slay as househelp survives attackA 34 year-old Ilongga businesswoman was brutally murdered inside her home in a plush subdivision in Oton, Iloilo. Appeal out on civilian tipsters, immediate arrest of attackersTwo of the top officials of Iloilo's First District condemn "in the strongest possible terms" late Sunday evening's murder of a young businesswoman here. |
  A. Chris Fernandez
A family of six (including four children) rides a motorcycle in downtown Iloilo City seemingly unmindful of their safety. Electric-powered vehicles eyed in BoracayBORACAY ISLAND, AKLAN—Smoke-belching and noisy tricycles and other motorized vehicles on this island-island resort will soon be a thing of the past as officials here plan to phase-in electric-powered vehicles next year. |
ILOILO NEWS
Heads will roll at Janiuay municipal police station—IPPO chief
Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPPO) Director Senior Superintendent Ricardo de la Paz assured that heads will roll at the Janiuay municipal police station following the looting that happened at the municipal hall and a nearby school last week.
Water supply in portions of city now safe for drinking
The water supplied by the Metro Iloilo Water District (MIWD) in some portions of the city and nearby towns is now safe for drinking.
CHO notes increase in Dengue cases
The City Health Office (CHO) noted an increase in the Dengue fever cases last July. The recorded dengue cases reached to 13 or higher by four cases compared last month.
DOST's ASTHRDP offers MS and PhD Scholarships
In order to help improve the country's global competitiveness and to accelerate the production of high-level human resources needed for S&T activities, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) offers scholarships for Master's and Doctorate degrees in priority S&T areas.
PANAY NEWS
Brgy. Pis-anan, Sibalom is best BDCC
The Brgy. Disaster Coordinating Council (BDCC) of Pis-anan, Sibalom, Antique was named as the best BDCC in the rural category of the 'Gawad Kalasag' award this year.
Roxas Comelec officer kicked out of office
ROXAS CITY – Atty. Genalin A. Jimenez, officer-in-charge (OIC) of Commission on Elections (Comelec) here, has been relieved from office. This was announced by Comelec Regional Director Dennis Ausan in an interview over local radio here.
Capiz Red Cross launches campaign to humanize war
ROXAS CITY – Capiz Red Cross will celebrate the International Humanitarian Law Month by conducting a media campaign on human rights issues.
NEGROS NEWS
Ex-city councilor scores costly purchase of dumpsite property
BACOLOD CITY – A former city councilor here has questioned the city government's purchase of a seven-hectare property in Brgy. Felisa worth P340 per square meter (sq.m.) to be used as a dumpsite.
Papal Nuncio ordains new Auxiliary Bishop of Jaro Archdiocese
BACOLOD CITY -- His Excellency Archbishop Eduard Joseph Adams, Apostolic Nuncio to the Philippines, officiated the Episcopal ordination of Most Reverend Gerardo A. Alminaza, D.D., as the Auxiliary Bishop of Jaro and Titular Bishop of Maximiana in Bycena.
Sayson strikes back at administration critics
BACOLOD CITY -- Bacolod City Vice Mayor Jude Thaddeus Sayson deplored yesterday those responsible for the proliferation of black propaganda describing the present administration as tainted with so many alleged anomalies like the dumpsite scam, construction of new government center, flood problems and other issues which he believes are not beneficial to the Bacoleños.
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OPINION
YOUNG VOICE:
The early worm
/ Maria Reylan M.
Anything under the Sun:
Angel M. Magahum Sr.
/ Atty. Rex
Rational Insanity:
Crafty and classy
/ By Bryan
Health@Heart:
Ballroom Dancing: Is it good for everyone?
/ Philip S.
Bull's eye:
Unbelievable
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STORYTELLER:
Sex and the Church
/ Jyh Ming
FEATURES
Planta Centro Hotel and Residences opens
The grand opening of PLANTA Centro Hotel and Residences was victorious for there were 1,500 guests from different sectors who attended. The management and staff did a splendid job of preparing for the grand event.
Flights of Fancy
A few miles from the town of Oton is an open field of dirt strip where a lot of different planes take off and land anytime of the day. This is one aviation field where there is no arrival and departure stations, no baggage claims and no limo services.
Nostalgia at the UPV Centennial Exhibit
The University of the Philippines held its centennial celebration recently and one of its events is the exhibit. The exhibit featured pictures of students since the 1940s until the present.
Pasundayag
To promote the indigenous materials that were woven by some local micro entrepreneurs. To promote small businesses so that they, too, can become part of the mainstream. These are some of the many reasons for the fashion show called "Pasundayag.
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