July 19, 2010 :: Iloilo City, Philippines
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Broad daylight robbery hits lender, claims cop’s life

A declaration of an “all-out-war” against robbery groups by police regional director, Chief Supt. Samuel Pagdilao Jr., has not deterred holduppers in Iloilo city and province from continuing their operations.

Cow deaths alarm village in Leon

A detailed study is being conducted by authorities on the deaths of several farm cattle in Tacuyong Norte village in Leon, Iloilo.

The Municipal Agriculturist’s Office of Leon has recorded 12 deaths among cows, with Tacuyong Norte having the most fatalities, six.

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NEW SUBSTATION. The 62- megawatt substation of Panay Electric Company in Brgy. Baldoza, La Paz, Iloilo City will be inaugurated next month

NEW SUBSTATION. The 62- megawatt substation of Panay Electric Company in Brgy. Baldoza, La Paz, Iloilo City will be inaugurated next month to increase PECO’s total distribution capacity by more than 50 percent – from 92 MVA to 142 MVA, and its power supply reliability by allowing maintenance and repair of other substations without power interruptions.

PRO 6 seeks to smooth relations with media

The Police Regional Office 6 will hold a Philippine National Police-Media Relations Seminar-Workshop next month in a bid to establish a harmonious working relationship between the police and the local media.

ILOILO NEWS

IPCPC officers take oath today

The officers of the Iloilo Provincial Capitol Press Corps, the organization of beat reporters in the Iloilo Provincial Capitol, will take their oath of office before Gov. Arthur Defensor Sr. during the flag-raising ceremony at the Capitol grounds today.

Baldomero’s son positively identifies father’s gunman

The suspect who assassinated militant leader and Lezo, Aklan Councilor Fernando Baldomero was positively identified by his 12-year-old son in the police rogue gallery, the Police Regional Office 6 said.

Two wanted men fall

A joint team of Iloilo City Police Office and Pavia Police Station arrested a person wanted for frustrated murder late last week.

DepEd looking into public school kids’ health

The Department of Education in Iloilo City will focus on the health of students in all public elementary schools as part of the Nutrition Month celebration, a report of the Philippine National Agency said.

Capitol taps UPV for personnel audit

The University of the Philippines in the Visayas has been tapped by the Iloilo Provincial Government to conduct the personnel management and performance audit among the Capitol employees, a Philippine News Agency report said.

PANAY NEWS

FCU planning to offer more courses: officials

ROXAS CTIY – Officials of the newly declared Filamer Christian University said they are conducting a feasibility study to determine the viability of offering more courses especially those not yet offered by other schools in Capiz.

Drivers welcome tricycle coding scheme

ROXAS CITY – The order of Mayor Angel Alan Celino to conduct a dry run of the number coding system of tricycles plying the city routes has drawn a positive reaction.

Nutrition status of Capiz kids improves

ROXAS CITY – There is a continuous downtrend of malnutrition cases in Capiz for several years now.

BUSINESS NEWS

RP rice supply sufficient for lean months–Banayo

National Food Authority Administrator Angelito Banayo has assured the public of stable rice supply as the lean months sets in, citing NFA’s intensive palay buying during the summer harvest among the factors that contribute in attaining supply stability.

Sun Life eyeing more middle class clients

Sun Life Financial Philippines is targeting more middle class clients to further boost its insurance penetration in the country.

Certified seeds now planted in bigger areas

After many years of promotion, rice certified seeds are now being planted in a much bigger area than hybrids because most farmers have already accepted its positive impact of producing more yield than farmers’ home-saved seeds, the Department of Agriculture said.

COLUMNS

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OPINION

YOUNG VOICE:
Dear P-Noy

/ Maria Reylan M. Garcia


Impulses:
Not just enough

/ Engr. Herman M. Lagon


contribution:
Teachers accept ‘Bagong Pilipinas’ challenge

bull's eye:
Mudslinging at MIWD

FEATURES

Amigo Plaza Mall Billboard Design Contest kicks off

Amigo Plaza Mall Billboard Design Contest kicks off

THE month-long billboard design contest of the Amigo Plaza Mall and Amigo Terrace Hotel kicked off with its first screening last Saturday. There were 24 contestants composed of graphic designers, visual artists, web designers, layout artists, students, professionals and university instructors.

----------------------------------------Toys For The Big Boys

Toys For The Big Boys

Ground Effects, home of car and motor accessories staged an exhibit at SM City Iloilo recently. On display were motorcycles, cars and a van of varied Ilonggo men known to be car or motorcycle enthusiasts. Check out their “toys for the big boys.”

 

---------------------------------------- OTOP Fair 2010

OTOP Fair 2010

THE OTOP Fair 2010 has opened in SM City last July 12 and will last until July 18, 2010. Ilonggos will have the chance to see and buy quality products that were made locally.

 

----------------------------------------Face Value Facial Care and Spa Center celebrates its anniversary

Face Value Facial Care and Spa Center celebrates its anniversary

Face Value Facial Care and Spa Center celebrated its third anniversary recently. The celebration started with a motorcade all over Iloilo City.

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