April 19, 2010 :: Iloilo City, Philippines
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Iloilo City ‘winning the war’ against drugs – PDEA

The head of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) in Western Visayas expressed confidence that the city government is finding solution to the drug problem in the metropolis.

Calinog mayor wants add’l cops after NPA killing

Additional police personnel surely would boost in the maintenance of the peace and order situation in Calinog, Iloilo.

The Medical City acquires GSIH

The Medical City (TMC) announced last Friday, April 16 that it has assumed the management and operations of the Great Savior International Hospital (GSIH) and the Global Medical Network (GMN) in Iloilo

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Operation Kakas/Baklas Team storms Jaro Plaza Thursday morning last week to remove all they considered illegally hanged political campaign materials
DENR-RPAO/ WEADOLFO

Operation Kakas/Baklas Team storms Jaro Plaza Thursday morning last week to remove all they considered illegally hanged political campaign materials, specially those nailed on trees not in consonance with the COMELEC rules and regulations. The Team composed of officials and personnel from COMELEC, DENR and Philippine National Police will continue their operation in other City Districts in the following days. RED Julian Amador had instructed all PENROs in the region to do the same.

Camella’s Savannah unveils new terminal hub site

Living up to its expectation as Western Visayas’ grandest southern American themed community, Savannah, an uprising premier urban central developed by Camella, a subsidiary of Vista Land and Lifescapes, Inc. recently had a groundbreaking of its modern Terminal Hub last April 17, 2010.

ILOILO NEWS

May 7 is ‘Health Workers’ Day’

The significant role and contributions of the country’s health workers in providing health services to the people will be fittingly recognized May 7 of every year.

Man stabs dead younger brother

A heated argument over bottles of liquor led to a stabbing episode between two brothers Friday evening at Brgy. Lambuyao, Oton, Iloilo.

Stones rain anew during Jed’s rally

For the third time, stones rained during the political rally of Vice Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog.

Urban poor support for Jamora snowballs

A written covenant of mutual support is undoubtedly much more assuring than just one’s up-and-down edge in the also ever-changing results of questionable surveys.

Mabilog confident of youth support

Vice-Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog, Liberal Party candidate for mayor, believes that the support of the young Ilonggos – students, out-of-school youth, youth organizations, fraternities and sororities – weighs heavily in his expected win in the May 10, 2010 election.

PANAY NEWS

Aklanon athletes power WV to overall arnis champ

KALIBO, Aklan – Two more golds from Aklanon arnis athletes powered the Western Visayas delegation as overall secondary boys arnis champion in the fifth day of the 2010 Palarong Pambansa in Tarlac Christian College Gym.

All systems go for brown-out free elections

ROXAS CITY – The Capiz Electric Cooperative is beefing up its efforts to ensure a brown-out free elections on May 10.

Capiceños continue to access gov’t rice

ROXAS CITY – The government continues to provide Capiceños with quality and affordable rice.

NEGROS NEWS

City gov’t releases P2.1M in loans to 21 coops last year

The Bacolod City Government, through the City Cooperative and Livelihood Development Office, was able to release last year at least P2.1 million in loans to 21 cooperatives with 2,013 beneficiaries for various business purposes.

Orientation on liquor ban exemption set

The Bacolod City Tourism Office is inviting all authorized representatives of hotels, restaurants and resorts who are not yet accredited by the Department of Tourism to an orientation/briefing on how to apply for accreditation and exemption from liquor ban on election day.

DENR-Negros Occidental needs a Financial Analyst

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources in this province is urgently looking for a financial analyst.

COLUMNS

Palisada
As seen on TV
Machine jitters and fraud automation
 
Cimagala
reflection
Beware of solitary journalism
 
Carreon-Lagoc
Accents
Si Luisa, si Nilo, si Jonas, atbp. (2)
 
Gumabong
EYE OPENER
Defensor, Tupas in neck and neck race for governor
 
Chua
Health@Heart
Water ‘Ionizer’ a scam?
 
Lindero Jr.
RES GESTAE
Mongcal out, Basngi in: Will there be a difference?
 

OPINION

bull's eye:
Motherhood statements

impulse:
Catholic Quiz 5

/ Engr. Herman M. Lagon


YOUNG VOICE:
10 tips for college

/ Maria Reylan M. Garcia


FEATURES

Swan Lake of the NCGonzalez School of Classical Ballet

Swan Lake of the NCGonzalez School of Classical Ballet

What a treat indeed. For Iloilo City balletomanes and those who were fresh initiates to classical ballet the rare opportunity of watching Swan Lake was like manna from heaven.

 

---------------------------------------- Glitzy and Glamorous

Glitzy and Glamorous

As part of its year-long 60th anniversary celebration, leading broadcast company GMA Network hosted Thursday night a grand, glitzy and glamorous trade party that launched new programs and new faces set to capture the hearts of millions of viewers, here and around the world.

---------------------------------------- Iloilo City (host) Lions Club adopts Barangay Calaparan

Iloilo City (host) Lions Club adopts Barangay Calaparan

Iloilo City (Host) Lions Club District 301-B officially announces that Barangay Calaparan, Arevalo, Iloilo City is its adopted barangay after the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement

 

---------------------------------------- Dreaming to live in Camella?

Dreaming to live in Camella?

Head on to Camella now and experience the tranquil community lifestyle that it offers to its homeowners. Premier urban living has never been this exclusive, classy, and unique with Camella

 

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