April 15, 2009 :: Iloilo City, Philippines
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Treñas orders total gun ban in city’s malls, restos, public places

A public notice is out ordering the total ban and prohibition of firearms inside all of the city’s malls, restaurants, bars and similar public establishments.

KFR involvement in bizman's abduction ruled out

Police Regional Office 6 director, Chief Supt. Isagani Cuevas ruled out the involvement of kidnap for ransom (KFR) groups in the abduction of a businessman in Antique last week.

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Tribu Saad of Leganes, Iloilo, this year's first runner-up in the Kasadyahan contest.
A.CHRIS FERNANDEZ

Tribu Saad of Leganes, Iloilo, this year's first runner-up in the Kasadyahan contest, performs at the provincial capitol grounds during the opening day of the Semana sang Iloilo.

Guimaras fisherfolks get P2.4M livelihood grant

Fishermen in Guimaras whose livelihood were severely affected by the massive oil spill in 2006 have received a livelihood grant of US$50,000 (around P2.4 million) to help recover from the lingering effects of the disaster.

ILOILO NEWS

Australian envoy to donate computers

Australian Ambassador to the Philippines His Excellency Rod Smith will be here Thursday to donate 10 brand new computers to the Jaro National High School.

Salary hike for Capitol employees

Employees of the Provincial Government will have an increase in their salaries starting July this year.

1st Iloilo Provincial One Town One Product (OTOP) Congress set

The Department of Trade & Industry-Iloilo Office in cooperation with the Iloilo Provincial Government, League of Municipalities-Iloilo and Iloilo Business Club.

Treñas orders probe on involvement of minors in thieveries

Iloilo City Mayor Jerry Treñas has ordered an investigation on the possible connection of a syndicate behind the series of thiveries involving minors.

PANAY NEWS

10 awardees honored on 'Dungog Capiznon' in Capiztahan 2009

ROXAS CITY – Ten awardees, two of which are institutions, were given due honor for continually propagating the legacy of Capiznon spirit.

Nominations for 2009 Outstanding Public Officials and Employees extended April 20

ROXAS CITYThe Civil Service Commission (CSC) has extended its March 31 deadline for the submission of nominations for the Search for 2009 Outstanding Public Officials and Employees to April 20 this year.

NEGROS NEWS

American national murdered by nephew

BACOLOD CITY -- A 54-year old American national was found dead inside a septic tank of her residence in San Carlos City last Friday evening.

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OPINION

Res Gestae:
Challenge to couples

/ Francis Lindero


YOUNG VOICE:
Pregnant at 17

/ Maria Reylan M. Garcia


Coffee Thursday:
Is war at home?

/ Paolo Carreon


Down South:
They are soldiers

/ Gail Ilagan

FEATURES

This Season's Menu

This Season's Menu: The Promenade launches daily set menu

This Season's Menu. This is the newest addition to the amazing parade of gourmet flavors brought to you by The Promenade. This is offered daily, at any time of the day.

---------------------------------------- More houses from Smart-PLDT

More houses from Smart-PLDT

Rosalinda Alberte and her family is one of the beneficiaries when PLDT-SMART Amazing Gawad Kalinga (GK) Village in Sooc, Arevalo awarded 30 more houses recently. Pink pepper learned that the additional houses were part of the 100 that SMART and the Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company.

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Passad furniture wins Likhang Pilipino Award

Passad has brought pride to the Ilonggos again when it bagged the Likhang Pilipino Award for Best Furniture Design for the second year. This award was given during the Manila Now 2009 show last March 5 to 8, 2009 at the SMX Convention Center.

---------------------------------------- The seniors and Mar

The seniors and Mar

Senator Mar Roxas turned some senior citizens into giggling individuals when he graced them with his presence. This took place during a fellowship of some senior citizens at the Iloilo City Social Hall recently.

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