Newly deployed army battalion engages NPA in IgbarasLess than three weeks after they were deployed, the 82nd Infantry (Bantay-Laya) Battalion had their baptism of fire yesterday after a platoon of the Charlie Company encountered around 20 New People’s Army (NPA) rebels in Brgy. Tigbanaba, Igbaras, Iloilo. Iloilo City gov’t pledges P2M counterpart for ICCSFThe city government pledged P2 million as its counterpart to the Iloilo City Coopreneurs Surety Fund (ICCSF) to help the operation of the Micro, Small and Medium Entrepreneurs (MSMEs) here. |
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There’s no dengue outbreak in city: TreñasThe problem on dengue hemorrhagic fever in Iloilo City has not yet reached a level that it could be considered an outbreak. City Mayor Jerry Treñas made this statement yesterday amid reports that the number of dengue cases in the city continue to increase. Treñas said there are dengue cases in the city but it is not sufficient to consider a dengue outbreak. There are some 20 recorded dengue deaths here. The number of dengue deaths and cases in the city is much higher compared to previous year’s. |
Micro, small and medium entrepreneurs (MSMEs) still have limited access to credit sources affecting their overall development.
The Regional Statistical Coordination Committee (RSCC) in Region 6 recently met to discuss preparations for the 20th National Statistics Month in October.
The Municipal Disaster Coordinating Council (MDCC) of the municipality of Guimbal of this province was named as the country’s Best MDCC in the 4th and 6th class municipality category during the 2009 Gawad Kalasag Awards.
Iloilo City has been cited by the Institute for Solidarity in Asia (ISA), as one of the two cities in the country with distinctive mark on good governance.
ROXAS CITY – Officials of the Capiz Electric Cooperative (CAPELCO) has launched the Brigada Eskwela Kuryente Check in Capiz.
ROXAS CITY – More basic services are now delivered in the farthest barangays in Capiz.
ROXAS CITY – The Capiz provincial government sustains its funding for various infrastructure projects to stimulate the economic growth in the province.
BACOLOD CITY -- The Commission on Audit has adopted the pre-audit system on any government project as its measure to prevent questionable projects from getting implemented.
BACOLOD CITY -- Sangguniang Panlungsod Member Celia Matea Flor along with SP Member Reynold Iledan proposed for first reading an ordinance institutionalizing transparent services in all government offices in the City of Bacolod.
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Milagrosa Shipping Company, in cooperation with the Iloilo City Integrated Lions Club, held a medical and dental mission for the residents of Lapuz one Sunday morning. Some 200 senior citizens, adults and children availed of this outreach activity, which according to Milagrosa Shipping
You don’t have to journey outside Iloilo to savor the finest steaks. Mojave Grill and Steakhouse will indulge you with its delicious array of Certified Angus Steak. If you have gone to the most fantastic steak restaurants, you would be eagerly told that the steak you were gushing about is a U.S. Certified Angus Beef, the beef industry’s recognized quality leader.
On August 29, 2009, First Time Voters (FTV Network, an alliance of non-government organizations and student councils nationwide that aims to promote the youth’s participation in the upcoming 2010 elections, will be holding a cultural revolution with the title, Rock. Roll. Register.
Learning is a continuous process. And to be good at what one does, one has to continuously learn through reading, attending seminars or lectures related to one’s passion or network with people who share the same profession or expertise as you do.