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Four volunteer groups boycott Gawad Kalasag awardingFour volunteer search and rescue groups based in Iloilo boycotted yesterday's awarding ceremony of the 2007 Regional Gawad Kalasag held at the Iloilo Grand Hotel. Back to square one for Capitol's P350 M loan?Top executives of three government depository banks were called yesterday and met with members of the 9th Iloilo Sanggunian Panlalawigan (SP). |
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Iloilo River looks placid yesterday amid the intermittent rains brought by typhoon Egay which lashes in northern Luzon.
Intensified dengue info drive in schools setTop executives of three government depository banks were called yesterday and met with members of the 9th Iloilo Sanggunian Panlalawigan (SP). Convening as Committee of the Whole, chairman is Third District Board Member Arthur Defensor Jr. with the committee hearing directly addressing Resolutions passed relative to the planned P350 million loan of the Iloilo Provincial Government. |
ILOILO NEWS
Dengue cases in WV up 163%
The Department of Health has recommended the activation of the local dengue task force following a sharp increase in the number of dengue cases in the region.
Verbal exchange heat up City Council
A heated exchange of words ensued among several City Councilors in last Wednesday's regular session after the name of Justice Secretary Raul Gonzalez was mentioned as having influence over some members of the Sangguniang Panlungsod.
DCCs alerted on effects of monsoon rains
Office of Civil Defense (OCD) Regional Director Rosario Cabrera alerted all the municipal and provincial disaster coordinating councils as heavy rains brought by typhoon Egay start to pour in the different parts of the region.
Tanods commended for maintaining peace and order
Mayor Jerry P. Treñas yesterday commended active metro barangay tanods for their continuing assistance in maintaining peace and order in their respective communities.
PANAY NEWS
Preparations for 2007 'Gawad' search underway
Governor Victor A. Tanco, Sr., who is on his second month as new chief provincial executive of Capiz, said the Gawad Pangulo Sa Kapaligiran (GPK) is "a noble program that needs to be continued" even as a local initiative.
Bacolod City vice mayor voted VML prexy for Neg. Occ.
Bacolod City Vice Mayor Jude Thaddeus Sayson was recently elected as the president of the Vice-Mayor's League (VMC) of the Philippines- Negros Occ. Chapter.
Boracay's mid-year tourist arrivals reach 387,288
Boracay Island has recorded a total of 387,288 tourist arrivals from January to July of this year. Based on records obtained from the Provincial Tourism Office here, the month with the highest number of tourist arrivals was April, with 93,615 arrivals.
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OPINION
Reflections:
Freedom and obedience
/ By Fr. Roy
Coffee Thursdays Just Brewing Thoughts:
Life's purpose or propulsion
/ By Paolo
Perspective:
The 'Filipino Time' Syndrome
/ By Philip S. , M.D.
Contribution:
Equal treatment of students needed
/ By Manoy
Bona fide TEXT:
"Am I just?"
/ By Nicfranz C.
Rational Insanity:
My tips for impromptu speakers
/ By Bryan Mari
Eye Opener:
Philandering husbands beware!
/ By Rodolfo P.
FEATURES
WVSU: More than a hundred years
Highlighting the achievements of the West Visayas State University for more than 100 years, the Centennial Exhibits at the Mall was held last July 23, 2007 at SM City Iloilo. Dr. Lourdes C. Arañador and Mr. and Mrs. Manrico Lataquin, distinguished alumni of the University opened the exhibits. Family collections of the Lataquins about WVSU are among those featured in the exhibits.
Why I took this course
There are many reasons why a person takes a particular course in college. Some of them are family influence, the prospect of having a huge income or the course is related to one's passion. Dannuel G. Uy finds out these college students' reasons for taking a particular course.
Of financials and photography
Guests including this writer were invited to experience flying with Sunlife Flexilink. Well, it's more like getting into the Sunlife makeshift plane-cum-exhibit area held at SM City Iloilo recently. Armed with individual earphones and small monitors, the guests were given an idea as to what Sunlife Flexilink is all about.
NN turns 75 and still sailing on
One of the oldest domestic shipping company in the country and a respected name in sea lane travel, NEGROS NAVIGATION celebrated recently their Diamond Anniversary with a big celebration by honoring their top corporate clients, employees and other guests to a Hawaiian Dinner party and an award giving program at the classy Metropolis Clubhouse. Before that, a program was held at the SM City Iloilo.
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