December 22, 2009 :: Iloilo City, Philippines
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Incompatible program creates slight delay

Comelec-6 regional director Atty. Dennis Ausan yesterday said the compatibility of the computer programs designed by the Comelec head office info-tech office created a slight delay in yesterday’s extension of voters’ registration.

Guv faces disqualification

Incumbent Iloilo Governor Niel Tupas Sr. is facing disqualification to run as congressman in the the 4th district of the province after a barangay health worker filed a petition for disqualification against him before the provincial Commission on Elections (Comelec).

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The City Comelec has started the extension of voters registration.
ARNOLD ALMACEN/PPP ILOILO

The City Comelec has started the extension of voters registration. The registration will last for 5 days but the Comelec expects that more Ilonggos will register at the last day.

CA remanded ‘Bingo Operation Case’ of Puentevella to the Lower Court

Bacolod City–Lawyer Jesus V. Hinlo confirmed last Monday that the Court of Appeals Special Former Twentieth Division had recently issued its resolution relative to the bingo operation which was ordered closed by Mayor Evelio Leonardia on March 2, 2007.

ILOILO NEWS

Former job-hires to receive cash gift from Gonzalez

Christmas may not bleak after all to job hires employees whose contracts of employment were not renewed by the city government as Presidential Legal Counsel Raul Gonzalez Sr. is set to give them “Christmas gift” out of his P5 million Countrywide Development Fund (CDF).

Ferry groups extend holiday trips for Bacolod-Iloilo

Special trips for all passengers bound for Bacolod-Iloilo have been extended during the holidays, the Ocean Jet, Weesam Express, Sea Jet, and the Supercat announced Sunday.

DepEd to conduct early enrollment for Grade I pupils

The Department of Education (DepEd) will have an early enrollment for the incoming Grade I pupils as part of its campaign to increase the number of children obtaining education by next school year.

Encarnacion still member of MIWD Board

Dr. Danilo Encarnacion is still a member of the Board of Directors of Metro Iloilo Water District (MIWD). The Board issued this statement in the wake of the news that the appointment rf Encarnacion was declared by the Local Water Utilities Administration (LWUA) as null and void.

PANAY NEWS

Angan says ‘corruption’ issue is unfounded

ROXAS CITY – Senior Supt. Josephus Angan, Capiz PNP provincial director, said that the issues hurled against him are unfounded and malicious. He said this during a radio interview.

4 die from separate stabbing incidents

ROXAS CITY – The Yuletide Cheer for some may have turned bloody when four persons died due to stabbing incidents in separate occasions last Sunday.

NEGROS NEWS

Bacolod wins 4 EXCELL awards

For the second straight year, Bacolod City is the region’s Best Performing City in Economic Development.

BCPO conducts muzzle taping

With barely 4 days to go before Christmas day and 11 days before we finally bid farewell to 2009 the Bacolod City Police Office under the able leadership of Police Senior Superintendent Celestino Guara Jr.

Wanted person arrested

Police personnel of Police Station 9 and the Investigation Detective Management Section (IDMS) of Bacolod City Police Office apprehended Doroteo Ferrer, legal age, married and a resident of Purok Riverside in Barangay Tabunan, Bago City in the province of Negros Occidental.

COLUMNS

Cimagala
reflection
Evangelization of culture
 
Palisada
As seen on TV
He who has courage cast the first stone
 
French
Siftings
From gray to black
 
Carreon-Lagoc
Accents
Journalists slaughtered in the line of duty
 
Gumabong
Eye Opener
Celebrate Birth of Jesus Christ Reverently
 
Chua
Health@Heart
The War on Dengue
 

OPINION

CONTRIBUTION:
This deal is not ours

/ CSO Working Group on Climate Change and Development


BLOGGER:
Life lessons from student nurses

/ Kathy M. Villalon


YOUNG VOICE:
We are not Vampires

/ Maria Reylan M. Garcia


Anything under the sun:
The world of Mother Rosario (2)

/ Atty. Rex Salvilla

FEATURES

SM Christmas Village

SM Christmas Village

Upon learning that Precious Moments’ Christmas Village is coming to Iloilo, I was excited. I visited this remarkable village when I was at Sampaguita Gardens in Kalibo and I was awed with the numerous dolls of different sizes, shapes, colors and dresses in every floor of the Christmas Village.

----------------------------------------Frances .. flavors redefined

Frances .. flavors redefined

Frances, located at the the EON Centennial Hotel, is the newest player to conquer the restaurant industry in Iloilo City and is set to offer diners a new approach in dining. No less than Frances Aimee Tiu, the youngest of the four children of Felix and Bernadette Tiu, is the executive chef.

----------------------------------------Iwas Paputok

Iwas Paputok

Iwas Paputok. You guys have seen this phrase before, and last week’s TNT issue. Great, for the Department of Health, although it still has a long way to go. That is, to get people to forget the transition of the old year, and the coming of the new year.

---------------------------------------- A multi-awarded Iloilo Integrated Christian Ace Int’l School

A multi-awarded Iloilo Integrated Christian Ace Int’l School

“For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.” This challenging verse from Matthew 6:21 reverberated throughout the 17th “School of Tomorrow” Philippine National Student Convention held at Legazpi City, Albay last October.

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