February 24, 2010 :: Iloilo City, Philippines
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PNP readies case vs Mondia slay suspects

Appropriate criminal charges will be filed against the suspects behind the killing of former Luis Mondia, Jr. next week.

This was assured by PNP Regional Director Chief Supt. Isagani Cuevas amid calls for the immediate resolution of the case.

Petition for P50 wage hike gets opposition

The P50 minimum wage increase might just be a part of the wishful thinking among laborers in Western Visayas lest they think they could get it anytime soon.

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For salt farmers in Brgy. Napnud, Leganes, Iloilo the clear blue skies apparently brought by El Niño is an advantage in their production of raw salt.
DOST VI PHOTO

For salt farmers in Brgy. Napnud, Leganes, Iloilo the clear blue skies apparently brought by El Niño is an advantage in their production of raw salt. Leganes is one of two areas in the country chosen as beneficiary of raw salt production technology project of GAIN-UNICEF and DOST.

LP Capiz bets rule latest survey

ROXAS CITY — The Liberal Party (LP) slate headed by Noynoy Aquino for president and Mar Roxas for vice president swept the whole province of Capiz and its capital Roxas City with wide margins over the second running team, according to results of the latest scientific survey conducted by the reputable Random Access Consultants Inc. (RACI), and released to the press recently.

ILOILO NEWS

DSWD 6 ready to extend aid to farmers affected by El Niño

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Unit 6 is ready to extend assistance to farmers in the region who are affected by the El Niño phenomenon.

One Visayas expo to foster unity among 3 Visayan regions

Department of Tourism (DOT) 6 Regional Director Edwin Trompeta said the One Visayas, One People, One Destiny expo set March 11 in the province of Capiz is an activity that will foster unity among the three regions in the Visayas.

Social Contract signing for Performance-based Governance

The Iloilo Caucus of Development NGO’s (Iloilo CODE) is set to launch a project with the European Union in line with the Strategic Projects Facility (SPF 2) under its program Dialogue on Governance.

DOST VI, ITDI support Salt Iodization Program

Aiming to assist the Iloilo salt farmers in enhancing their production of raw salt is the main objective of the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition-United Nations Children’s Fund (GAIN-UNICEF) partnership agreement.

PANAY NEWS

Capiceños urged to conserve water

ROXAS CITY – Water authorities has called on Capiceños to conserve water amidst the El Niño phenomenon.

Police hunts illegal recruiter

ROXAS CITY – Police are currently hunting the alleged illegal recruiter who victimized nine job seekers and duping some P80,000 from them.

Pontevedra dad blames colleagues for non-approval of budget for brgys

ROXAS CITY – A member of the Sangguniang Bayan (SB) of Pontevedra town accused his colleagues of sabotaging the approval of funds for barangays by always not attending the sessions resulting to the frequent lack of quorum.

NEGROS NEWS

Bacoleños assured of enough water supply

BACOLOD CITY — Bacolod City Water District (Baciwa) General Manager Juliana Carbon assured all its consumers of sufficient water supply despite the threats brought by the El Niño phenomenon all over the country.

BCPO celebrates 19th PNP anniv

BACOLOD CITY — Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) celebrated the 19th Philippine National Police Anniversary on the theme “Mamamayan at Kapulisan: Bayanihang Pangkatahimikan at Pangkaayusan” in a simple rites held at the BCPO Main Office Grounds with Honorable Ray Allan Drilon, Executive Judge of the Regional Trial Court in this city as the Guest of Honor and Speaker.

COLUMNS

Palisada
As seen on TV
Silence means rape
 
Gumabong
Eye Opener
Righteous man pray to God for rain
 
Chua
Health@Heart
Happiness, Man’s Civility
 
Cimagala
reflection
The duel between sin and grace
 
Carreon-Lagoc
Accents
50 years and counting
 
French
RES GESTAE
One vote has power (3)
 

OPINION

YOUNG VOICE:
Alien Elections

/ Maria Reylan M. Garcia


down south:
They come in peace

/ Gail Ilagan


CONTRIBUTION:
Facebook and My Muse

/ Jyska Therese Kuan Ken


FEATURES

Roy Sesbreño does it again

Roy Sesbreño does it again

If there’s one designer in Iloilo who can really deliver, it’s Roy Sesbreño. With years of excellent designs under his studded belt, the infallible designer wowed the fashion-loving crowd as he presented his 40- piece collection in “Forecast 2010 by Roy Sesbreño” held at SM City Activity Center.

---------------------------------------- Kiosko ni Dagoy succeeds

Kiosko ni Dagoy succeeds

Kiosko ni Dagoy, manned by students of West Visayas State University, was the first place winner in the Estudyante Negosyante competition held in relation to the Dinagyang Festival recently.

---------------------------------------- One fine dining treat

One fine dining treat

The Pangulong Gloria Scholars taking up Commercial Cooking and Food and Beverage Services at the Kryz Culinary and Restaurant Services Institute (KCARSI), learned the basics of fine dining at Days Hotel Iloilo recently. The theme was “Table manners really matter.”

---------------------------------------- Back to reality

Back to reality

After all the festivals, Iloilo City is back to the nitty gritty of everyday life. Everybody hustles for sustenance and life itself in an environment that is polluted. The number one pollutant in our midst is smoke.

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