Choose honest candidates on Oct. 25, PPCRV appealsThe Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV) in Iloilo is appealing to Ilonggo voters not to participate in massive vote-buying considered the “cancer of election.” Msgr. Meliton Oso, archdiocesan coordinator of PPCRV Iloilo, said their group have been working to inform voters public of their responsibility in choosing honest candidates during the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections on Monday. Double murder raps readied vs 2 suspectsThe Iloilo City Police Office is eyeing double murder charges against two suspects in the killing of businesswoman Rose Tan and her househelp Ma. Purificacion Catoera. |
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Representatives from various religious groups lead the interfaith prayer vigil for honest, orderly, and peaceful elections at the PRO 6 headquarters yesterday. ‘Operation Baklas’ set SundayThe Commission on Elections 6 will lead the Operation Baklas on Sunday to remove campaign materials a day before the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections. PRO6 holds interfaith prayer for peaceful pollsThe Police Regional Office 6 yesterday led an interfaith prayer vigil for honest, orderly, and peaceful elections (HOPE), at the new multi-purpose hall of the PRO 6 headquarters in Iloilo City. |
ILOILO NEWS
Flood control project still needs P4 billion funding
The biggest infrastructure project of the government implemented in Iloilo still needs an additional funding of some P4 billion to finish all project components of the Iloilo flood control.
Rescue groups in Iloilo attend life support training
Around 35 rescue groups in Iloilo province have been accredited by the Iloilo Provincial Disaster Coordinating Council (IPDCC) to help in response and rescue operations during calamities.
Guimaras launches project to curb traffic injuries
The provincial government of Guimaras recently launched a project aimed at curbing the incidence of traffic injuries.
Iloilo PDC endorses 2 irrigation projects to RDC
The Provincial Development Council of Iloilo has officially endorsed to the Regional Development Council 6 the two major irrigation projects of the province.
PANAY NEWS
2 killed, 1 wounded in Pontevedra ambush
ROXAS CITY – Two persons were killed while one was seriously wounded after they were ambushed by still unidentified assailants in Brgy. Binantucan, Pontevedra, Capiz Wednesday night.
Prov’l Board lauds Ombud for caravan of gov’t services
ROXAS CITY – Capiceños have expressed gratitude and commended the efforts of the various government agencies in Western Visayas in delivering social services in Capiz.
Six Capiz policemen attend hostage negotiation seminar
ROXAS CITY – Six policemen from Capiz attended the Hostage Negotiation Seminar last October 1 at the Police Regional Office 6 in Camp Martin Delgado in Iloilo City.
BUSINESS NEWS
Business community vows support for Iloilo infra plans
The business community committed their support to the infrastructure investment priorities of the city and province of Iloilo during the “Infrastructure Summit: Partnership for better infrastructure” on Wednesday in Iloilo City.
DA: No damage to crops in WV due to typhoon
The Department of Agriculture in Region 6 said super typhoon “Juan” has not affected rice crops in Western Visayas.
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OPINION
Misreadings:
Cash with conditions
/ Ted Aldwin
RES GESTAE:
What went wrong Iloilo?
/ Francisco B.
REALLIFE:
Embracing Laughter Yoga
/ Dolly M.
YOUNG VOICE:
Faith
/ Maria Reylan M.
VIEWPOINTS:
Church and churchmen–4/4
/ Archbishop Oscar V.
HEALTH LINE:
You Take My Breath Away 2
/ Dr. Cesar
FEATURES
Walk away from Breast Cancer
Every woman should make an effort to walk away from breast cancer. Last October 10, breast cancer survivors that comprise the organization Bosom FRIENDS, Inc. and their supporters from the private and government sectors, joined the walk against breast cancer.
Anthony Castillo’s
Anthony Castillo, an Ilonggo artist, held an exhibit at the Casa Real Gallery, Old Provincial Capitol Building recently. Entitled “Segunda Mano” the exhibit featured Castillo’s works in ballpoint pen and ink on paper. It showed the artist’s own representation of himself and his environment.
SPHI Plants Trees to Cure Mother Earth
In line with St. Paul’s Hospital Centennial celebration, 300 tree-seedlings were planted by 100 participants representing the SPC Community, St. Paul’s Hospital Administration, Medical Personnel and representatives of the different hospital departments and St. Paul University Iloilo
The Orchard Family Day @ Savannah
Reviving the value of family and love, Savannah on its 10th anniversary, celebrated Family Day last Oct. 10, 2010. It was a whole day affair where Camella officers, staff and marketing, including its prolific group of agents and brokers, gathered to welcome the families of their clients.
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