Activists call for release of alleged CPP-NPA leaderMembers of different sectoral groups appealed to the government to release Cirila Estrada, an alleged leader of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army (CPP-NPA) who was arrested last week. Joey De Venecia says automated polls vulnerable to cheatingSenatorial candidate Joey de Venecia III of the Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino (PMP) believes there would be cheating in the first-ever automated election in the country this coming May 10, 2010. |
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Bacolod City made history on Valentine's Day when Mayor Evelio Leonardia administered the wedding of 562 couples at the BAYS Center. The affair had the biggest number of couples in the history of mass weddings in the city. 2 gunmen ambush mayoralty bet’s allyPolice are now looking into the possible that politics could have played a role in the killing of a known political ally of a mayoralty candidate in Iloilo province.
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ILOILO NEWS
Cuevas cries foul over accusations of Managuit’s wife
Unfair! This is how PNP Regional Director Chief Supt. Isagani Cuevas over accusations hurled by Mrs. Vilma Managuit, wife of slain bomb disposal expert SPO3 Rafael Managuit.
Neophyte cop shot by girlfriend’s ‘snatchers’
A neophyte policeman was injured after he tried to fight off two men who allegedly tried to snatch his girlfriend early morning of Valentine’s Day at Delgado St., Calinog, Iloilo.
WVSU in search of BOR private reps
The West Visayas State University, a premiere state university in Western Visayas, is searching for two individuals to represent the private sector in its Board of Regents.
PANAY NEWS
Barkada Kontra Droga launched in Roxas City
ROXAS CITy – The Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB) has launched the Barkada Kontra Droga (BKD) here last Feb. 11 to tap and empower the youth to be the catalyst within their peer group in advocating a healthy and drug-free lifestyle.
PGMA grants funds for Cuartero, Dao water districts
ROXAS CITY – Cuartero Mayor Roger Flores said that President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo through Local Water Utilities Administration (LWUA) granted funds for the establishment of a water district in his town and Dao.
Belo bares development projects
ROXAS CITY – Reelectionist Panitan Mayor Katherine “Kit” Belo bared her ongoing development projects and major accomplishments in her town for the past six years not to mention her minor projects as mayor of the said municipality.
NEGROS NEWS
Leonardia: Inquiry over P250M loan a ‘sarzuela’
BACOLOD CITY — Mayor Evelio Leonardia yesterday said that the public hearing conducted by Lone District Representative Monico O. Puentevella last Friday over the P250 million loan by the city government with the Philippine Veterans Bank was just mere propaganda because not even one member of the House Committee on Local Government attended the said inquiry.
21 BCPO personnel finish masters degree
BACOLOD CITY — Twenty One personnel of Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) were given certificates of recognition for graduating in their Master in Public Management (MPM) course major in National Security and Law Enforcement at the University of St. La Salle – Bacolod in simple rites held during the traditional Monday flag raising ceremony at the BCPO main office grounds in this city.
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FEATURES
Kapehan Sa Hillside: A local TV talk show
A NEW TV talk show program, “Kapehan sa Hillside” was formally launched this month to cater to local viewers in the 1st District of Capiz covering the municipalities of Pontevedra, Panitan, President Roxas, and Maayon. Hosted by JOSE “PEPE” BORRES and DANILO “BONG” BALTAR
Fun and moving Ateneo’s Family Day
HUNDREDS of Ateneans and their family members, including alumni, teachers, and friends, excitedly filled the 7.5 hectare new Ateneo complex at Barangay San Rafael, Mandurriao to celebrate the two-day Family revelry over the weekend.
Sail on! The Paraw Regatta Festival
SOME 38 years ago, the Paraw Regatta Festival came into being. The first venue for this Ilonggo undertaking was the Anhawan Beach Resort, which was then owned and ran by Dr. Joe Cocjin. The group that organized this was composed of Ilonggos.
Keno Quick Panalo opens
THE Philippine Charity Sweepstakes (PCSO) launched a new and quicker way to win cash. It’s the Keno Quick Panalo situated at the Amigo Plaza Mall. The launching was held last January 22.It was graced by Henri Mazzarelli, president of the Total Gaming Technologies, Inc., Antonio Reyes
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