Jamora says: Jed in panic, resorting to smear tactics

Willy Sotto

In panic mode, that is how Larry Jamora, now the leading candidate for city mayor describes his opponent, Jed Mabilog, whose camp has now resorted to black propaganda in a desperate attempt to stop the tide that is sweeping the entire city in favor of Jamora.

Cuevas goes head on vs Lopezes, supporters

Jennifer Ponsaran-Rendon

Police are surely on top of the peace and order situation in San Dionisio, Iloilo.

This, PNP Regional Director Chief Supt. Isagani Cuevas stressed, as he ordered the arrest

GLEN JUMAYAO

A young ati carries his younger sibling while begging from passengers of a jeepney along Valeria Street. Limited education and employment opportunities have led the marginalized atis to beg in order to feed their families.

Under a microscope: The charge vs Jamora

The black propaganda being spread by the Mabilog camp focuses on two issues, a dismissal order issued by the Presidential Anti-Graft Commission (PAGC) and a complaint for plunder and malversation filed with the Department of Justice. Let us examine the charges under the microscope of truth and fairplay.

ILOILO NEWS

Probe power, oil cartel—Villar

Nacionalista Party (NP) standard-bearer Manny Villar called on the authorities to investigate the possible collusion of power and oil firms amid new rounds of rising power and petroleum costs.

3 women nabbed after swindle try

Three young women were arrested after they allegedly tried to dupe a lawyer into lending them P30,000.

Iloilo City’s juvenile welfare center holds training on handling CICL cases

The Iloilo Juvenile Welfare Foundation (IJWF), Inc. is conducting a two-day training on Juvenile Justice Network for its partners and stakeholders on how to better handle cases pertaining to children in conflict with the law (CICL).

Rebels’ PTC scheme to generate P144M in WV

Elections have become a stable income-generating event, at least for members of the New People’s Army (NPA).

PANAY NEWS

NFA allocates 45,000 bags imported rice for Capiz

ROXAS CITY – The province of Capiz will be expecting 35,000 bags more of imported rice from the National Food Authority central office.

7,000 kids enroll in DepEd’s summer preschool classes

ROXAS CITY – Thousands of children in Capiz are being prepared by the Department of Education for formal education at the opening of this school year.

LP declares victory in Capiz

ROXAS CITY – Liberal Party (LP) bets, who almost dominated radio surveys in Capiz have declared victory at the Capiz Gym, Villareal Stadium during the visit of presidential candidate Sen. Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III and vice presidential candidate Sen. Mar Roxas.

3 salvage victims found in Capiz

ROXAS CITY – Three persons were salvaged in separate incidents and in different places in Capiz recently.

NEGROS NEWS

City Government celebrates dismissal of cases

The Bacolod City Government, led by Mayor Evelio Leonardia, held a Thanksgiving Mass and a party at the grounds of the New Government Center over the weekend to celebrate the dismissal of 12 criminal and administrative charges

City’s nutrition programs avert malnutrition problems

The Bacolod City Government’s various nutrition programs, implemented by the Department of Social Services and Development and the Urban Basic Services Division, helped combat malnutrition problems among preschoolers and elementary school children in various parts of the city.

COLUMNS

		reflection Educating in freedom By Roy Cimagala

		Health@Heart Let’s harvest water now Philip S. Chua

		As seen on TV Machine jitters and fraud automation Stanley Palisada

		Accents Si Luisa, si Nilo, si Jonas, atbp. (2) Julia Carreon-Lagoc

		EYE OPENER Defensor, Tupas in neck and neck race for governor Rodolfo P. Gumabong

		RES GESTAE Mongcal out, Basngi in: Will there be a difference? Francisco B. Lindero Jr.