‘Win-win' proposition for PBO problems eyed Iloilo City Mayor Jerry P. Treñas would soon take up with the members of the city council matters raised by drivers associations from the municipalities concerning the implementation of the Perimeter Boundary Ordinance (PBO). Successive fire incidents meet start of Fire Prevention Month March highlights the Fire Prevention Month, the occurrence of fire incidents in the different parts of the region continue to rise.

Hounded by the embarrassing report that Iloilo City is lagging as far as quality of education in the elementary level is concerned, the City Council now wants an audit on the education subsidy released to the Division of Iloilo City Schools annually. Maasin Dam registers lowest water level It seems that the worst is yet to come among water consumers serviced by the Metro Iloilo Water District (MIWD).

ILOILO NEWS

Miriam slams national ID system

Ilongga senator Miriam Defensor -Santiago has strongly criticized the proposed national ID (identification) system.

City celebrates 60 th Liberation of Panay

The city government will be spearheading the celebration on March 18 th .of the 60th anniversary of the Liberation of Panay from Japanese forces.

Telecom firm's ‘product endorser' duped?

How does it feel to be used as product endorser without your knowledge and without receiving something in return?

PANAY NEWS

Region 11's most wanted man falls

The most wanted person in Region 11 with a P300 ,000 reward for his arrest was nabbed March 9 at Sitio Balangigay , Brgy . Miranda, Negros Occidental.

Confabs on poverty alleviation slated in Aklan

This month , a couple of conferences on poverty alleviation and small and medium enterprise development programs are scheduled to be held in the Province of Aklan.

Aklan to expand hybrid rice prod'n

Determined to propagate provincewide hybrid rice production , the provincial government of Aklan through its Office of the Provincial Agriculturist has targeted some 1000 hectares for commercial production.

Capitol to host testimonial dinner for foreign ambassadors

The Iloilo Provincial Government will be hosting a testimonial dinner for foreign ambassadors on March 17, 2005 at 7:00 pm at Capitol's ground floor in connection with the celebration of 60th Anniversary of the Liberation of Panay on March 18 th.

Antique searches for ambassadress of goodwill

The search is on for Lin-ay kang Antique 2005, Antique's ambassadress of goodwill. Binirayan Foundation, Inc (BFI), official events organizer of the Binirayan 2005 festival in Antique, announces the opening of the prestigious search for Lin-ay kang Antique.

Bugal kang Antique nominations now open

Binirayan Foundation, Inc. (BFI), the official events organizer of Binirayan Festival 2005 in San Jose, Antique, announces the opening of nominations for Bugal kang Antique Awards.

COLUMNS

Polibiz The inseparable ‘twins' By Nelson Robles         Without the White Coat A different kind of Food Poisoning By Dr. Florentino Alerta     My Brother-in-law & other stories Is this good advice? By Johnny S. Novera

Just Right The Piatco Fiasco By Atty. Cyril Regalado     Bridging the Gap: Spanish ‘encomiendas' in Panay By Henry Funtecha         On the DOT Adaptive reuse By Atty. Helen Camarista

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