January 6, 2010 :: Iloilo City, Philippines
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‘Money is not a problem for Dinagyang 2010’

MAYOR Jerry P. Treñas said that money should not be a problem for Dinagyang 2010 and organizers should make use of the P9 million target festival budget.

Dancing street sweepers for Dinagyang 2010

FOR the second time, the Iloilo Dinagyang Foundation Inc. (IDFI) is contemplating of showing the dancing prowess of street sweepers in the four judging areas during the Dinagyang 2010 festival.

IRC warden: Only Tupas could make me resign

IT apparently takes more than just a “Vice Governor Rolex Suplico” for lawyer Soteo Gardose to give up his post as Iloilo Rehabilitation Center (RC) warden.

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Engr. Raul Gallo (Sanitation Committee), Capt. Bob Foerster (Traffic Management Unit) , Red Cross OIC Maricel Linga (Health) and Jun Rivera (Religious Committee) discuss the preparations for the upcoming Dinagyang Festival.
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Engr. Raul Gallo (Sanitation Committee), Capt. Bob Foerster (Traffic Management Unit) , Red Cross OIC Maricel Linga (Health) and Jun Rivera (Religious Committee) discuss the preparations for the upcoming Dinagyang Festival.

TMEU head considers LODA’s complaint as ‘make believe’

TRAFFIC Management and Engineering Unit (TMEU) chief Senior Inspector Bob Foerster denied the allegations of the Leganes Operators Drivers Association (LODA) over the inadequate car pass issued to the association.

ILOILO NEWS

Reds boast of tactical wins; vow to frustrate anti-insurgency drive

THE Panay Regional Committee of the Communist Party of the Philippines boasted its victories against the Armed Forces of the Philippines, as they vowed that they will frustrate the government’s anti-insurgency campaign.

City to launch vigilant Bantay Suba project

The city government here will launch its vigilant river watch project along the Iloilo River in a move to help preserve the estuarine that divides the city districts into two parts.

Scavenger digs hand grenade

A 65-year old scavenger discovered a partially buried a fuse type M204A2 hand grenade while searching for scrap materials in a vacant lot at Barangay Compania, Molo.

PANAY NEWS

MRWD asked to shed light on water rate increase

ROXAS CITY – Provincial and city legislators invited the Metro Roxas Water District (MRWD) to provide reasons why they will hike their water rate this year.

Barredo recalls Herrera as SP secretary

ROXAS CITY – Capiz Vice Governor Felipe Barredo has recalled Provincial Administrator Zoe Herrera as Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) secretary.

OSYs thank Capiz mobile school movers

Roxas City – Forty-eight out-of-school youth (OSY) have conveyed their gratitude to the proponents of the province’s Mobile Technology School (MTS) during a graduation exercise last Dec. 22 at the Heritage Center in Sigma town.

NEGROS NEWS

POEA: Illegal recruitment still prevalent

DESPITE convictions of several illegal recruiters operating in the province, the illegal activity is still prevalent in Negros Occ., POEA Satellite Office Unit Coordinator Carmen Nagum, said.

One-Stop Shop for permits, licenses starts

The Bacolod City Government’s one-stop shop for issuance of business permits and licenses started operation yesterday as scheduled at the SM City events center. The one-stop shop will run until February 12.

COLUMNS

Palisada
As seen on TV
Decade measured in TV
 
Chua
Health@Heart
DNA: Who is the Daddy?
 
Cimagala
reflection
Memory and foresight
 
Gumabong
Eye Opener
Forgive those who trespass against you
 
French
Siftings
A Ransomed Christmas
 
Carreon-Lagoc
Accents
Journalists slaughtered in the line of duty
 

OPINION

Impulses:
Issues in Philippine Education: In Retrospect

/ Engr. Herman M. Lagon


from the inbox:
NPA did not observe SOMO

/ Daniel Escurel Occeno


BLOGGER:
Bad people, good people

/ Kathy M. Villalon


YOUNG VOICE:
Now Showing: 2010

/ Maria Reylan M. Garcia


Anything under the sun:
The World of Mother Rosario 4

/ Atty. Rex Salvilla

FEATURES

Lions extend help to Brgy. Calubihan

Lions extend help to Brgy. Calubihan

Iloilo City Integrated lions Club (ICILC) together with SM City Iloilo and other program partners spread Christmas cheer to the residents of Barangay Calubihan, Jaro, Iloilo City last month.

----------------------------------------Giving and sharing on Christmas

Giving and sharing on Christmas

Around twenty families were treated to a simple but very delightful and memorable Christmas Day afternoon merienda and gift giving in Purok Masinadiahon in Bago City to give them more touch of the Christmas season.

----------------------------------------Christmas with the kids

Christmas with the kids

Last December 14, the Rotary Club of Iloilo City celebrated its annual Children’s Christmas Party with the kids of the Western Visayas Sanitarium Elementary School at the Sta. Barbara Golf and Country Club.

---------------------------------------- In with the New

In with the New

Nothing beats an afternoon trying out Nothing But Dessert’s (NBD) newest addition to their already burgeoning menu. And if the sweet dessert we’re talking about is named after the graceful Russian ballet dancer Ánna Pávlova, then curiosity and craving automatically go hand in hand.

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