Rotary’s boy and girl officials ‘invade’ City HallForty-nine high school students from public and private institutions here have taken the tasks of public officials of the City Government in line with the Boys and Girls Week Celebration of Rotary Club of Iloilo City September 21-27. This initiative aims to introduce ongoing activities of City Government to the youth as future leaders of the country. Mentally ill son kills parents, cooks pa’s headPONTEVEDRA, Capiz – A 25-year old son, who is believed to be mentally ill, hacked his father and mother with the use of an ax causing their instant death early morning yesterday in Brgy. Linampungan here. Not contented, Fernan, who is gay, beheaded his father Federico Dela Vega, 56, a barangay kagawad of the said barangay. |
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Treñas keeps mum on political plansCity Mayor Jerry Treñas merely kept his silence after reports came out that a signature drive is being conducted by a certain group to push him to run for congressman in the 2010 elections. |
City Councilor Erwin Plagata said the City Health Office (CHO) should review its strategy on the anti-dengue campaign after Iloilo City incurred the highest incidence rate in the whole Western Visayas.
The Katas ng VAT: Tulong Para kay Lolo at Lola project of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo is expected to benefit some 6,000 senior citizens from Iloilo City.
The contributions of the older persons in nation building will be given more emphasis as the country celebrates the Elderly Filipino Week from October 1-7, 2009.
PhilHealth entitles dependent-child, from infancy up to adolescence or even during one’s lifetime–to enjoy PhilHealth benefits.
SAPIAN, Capiz – Believing that education is the key to success, Sapian First Lady Inday Vangie Orosoco, Ph.D., led the livelihood training program for the Sapianons which started last Sunday and will end on Friday.
An additional power source of 15-19 megawatts must be made available before Dec. 25, 2009 for CAPELCO. Otherwise, a 10 – 12 month severe power shortage will affect the Province until Global Power’s coal-fired power plant operates on October 2010.
CAMP CRAME — Police Deputy Director General Edgardo E Acuña, Chief of Directorial Staff of the Philippine National Police, graced the opening of the Online Leadership and Management Courses for Provincial and City Directors and Chiefs of Police at the PNP Training Service held here yesterday.
The boy and girl officials, who were elected and appointed in line with the Boys & Girls Week celebration, officially assumed their respective government positions yesterday.
BACOLOD CITY — Defense Secretary and National Disaster Coordinating Council Chair Gilberto Teodoro Jr. is set to formally open the rescue olympics and camp evacuation management competition at the Panaad Park and Stadium today (September 23).
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“Sirko” is the lone Ilonggo entry in the Narrative Category of the Microcinema Festival, hosted by the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP). This is a nationwide online film competition.
Marketing faces from St. Rafael Development Corporation (SRDC) Bacolod Office welcomed residents of Bacolod City in a business presentation held recently at Business Inn where marketing boss Jonathan Jerusalem hosted a buffet dinner for enthusiastic Bacolenos in their quest to won a home of their own.
Guimaras—-The Provincial Government through the initiative of Governor Felipe Hilan Nava turned-over the 20 units of garden swings to eight Community-Based Rural Tourism and four local government units of Guimaras: Nueva Valencia, Sibunag, Buenavista, Jordan.
For the first time, the SOS Children’s Village-Iloilo is initiating a fun run. Its main objective is to raise 2,000 friends who will support 3,320 children until the year 2016.