1 dies, one in ICU, 14 others hospitalizedAT least 16 people, of whom one died and the other one is still at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the Iloilo Doctors Hospital after eating pochero cooked in a wake at Barangay Balibagan Oeste in the town of Sta. Barbara. Mayor’s son tagged in Banate shootingWHILE still nursing a post-surgical discomfort brought by a stab injury, a witness identified the son of Mayor Carlos Cabangal of Banate, Iloilo as the gunman who shot him and his friend on Christmas Day at Badilla St., Banate town. |
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Department of Health Region VI pushes for the use of toy trumpets (torotot) in line with its campaign “Iwas Paputok”. DOH reminds Ilonggos that celebrating the New Year with these toys instead of using firecrackers, would be safer. Members of the Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) led by Senior Supt. Melvin Mongcal rounded the city yesterday to check safety measures adopted at “firecracker zones.” Trenas denies hand on Moncal’s impending reliefCITY Mayor Jerry Trenas yesterday denied he has something to do with the impending relief of Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) director Sr. Supt. Melvin Moncal. |
ILOILO NEWS
PNP rounds metro to ensure safety in firecracker zones
MEMBERS of the Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) led by Senior Supt. Melvin Mongcal rounded the city yesterday to check safety measures adopted at “firecracker zones.”
Reshuffling of police chiefs looms in Region 6
The Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) is starting to assess the deployment of its police chiefs in preparation for the elections next year.
No new A(H1N1) case in Iloilo
Provincial health official has assured that there are no cases of A(H1N1) recorded in December in the entire province.
PANAY NEWS
Suspected ‘drug trader’ survives ambush
ROXAS CITY – A person alleged as a big time drug trader survived an ambush yesterday along Burgos Street here.
NEGROS NEWS
Negrenses cautioned vs. fire, road, cracker accidents
Negros Occidental Gov. Isidro Zayco advised Negrenses to celebrate New Year’s Eve revelry safe by avoiding fire, road mishaps, firecracker blasts and other accidents.
Bacolod to mark 113th death anniversary of Dr. Jose Rizal
Bacolod City. The Bacolod City government with the Department of Education (DepEd) will mark Wednesday, December 30, the 113th Death Anniversary of the country’s National Hero Dr. Jose Rizal with the theme “Lipad na Pangarap.”
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OPINION
Anything under the sun:
The World of Mother Rosario 4
/ Atty. Rex
from the inbox:
Electric vehicles will end climate change
/ Daniel Escurel
Editorial:
Leaving 2009 behind and looking forward to 2010
/ Rhea B.
CONTRIBUTION:
This deal is not ours
/ CSO Working Group on
FEATURES
Dinagyang Through The Years
It is really Dinagyang time after the opening salvo was held last Dec. 18, 2009. Even amid the Christmas and New Year holidays, there is anxious expectation and preparation for the 2010 Dinagyang.
Losers Win!
Tucked in the second floor of a small nondescript internet cafe beside Riverside Hospital along North Drive, is an office that has changed the lives of many people. Simply called the “Wellness Center”, people come here on a weekly basis
Annual Progress Report
BEFORE each year ends, there will always be a moment when you find yourself idle in thoughts. Time seems to go on slow motion and the only sounds you hear are the full gulps of breath, the throbbing pulses of heartbeat and a few tiny pops of aroma bomb from your behind.
The UPV Lantern Parade
The University of the Philippines in the Visayas, Iloilo Campus, held a lantern parade. Different student groups coming from varied college departments joined. They were Ugyon, Goldies, Elektrons, Clovers, Skimmers, Red Bolts, Scotech, Magnates, Scions, Tycoons and the College of Fisheries.
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