SP body delivers double knock-out on MIWD

Florence F. Hibionada

To the World Bank – thanks but no thanks. To the Metro Iloilo Water District – bid goodbye to $150,000 and while at it, pay up three Iloilo towns.

NPC explains frequent power interruptions

Maricar M. Calubiran

Wonder why brownouts frequently occur in the city and in the municipalities the past few days? National Power Corporation (NPC) explained that the Cebu-Negros-Panay (CNP) Grid is currently experiencing generation deficiency due to the emergency shutdown of Cebu Thermal Power Plant 2 (CTPP-2).

PRO6-PIO PHOTO

Policemen attend yesterday's launching of "Mamang Pulis / Aleng Pulis, Serbisyong Tama at Malinis" at Camp Delgado Multi-Purpose Hall.

PRO 6 launches 'Serbisyong Tama at Malinis' drive

The Police Regional Office (PRO) 6 launched its project towards quality public service yesterday at Camp Delgado, Iloilo City dubbed as "Mamang Pulis / Aleng Pulis, Serbisyong Tama at Malinis".

ILOILO NEWS

AFP insists, 'Reds target solon, lady mayor'

Local communist hierarchy insisted on its claims that the killing of Army soldiers in San Remigio, Antique was a valid attack and "revolutionary fight against the Arroyo Administration."

Yearly gain of P1.5-P2M seen in operation of new abattoir

The city government is expected to gain some P1.5 to P2 million every year once the multi-billion double A standard slaughterhouse in Barangay Tacas, Jaro becomes operational.

Fireworks display, retro jam session to kick-off UP centennial celebration in Iloilo

The Ilonggos' celebration of the University of the Philippines' centennial commemoration will literally kick off with a bang during the highlights of festivities in July.

Iloilo's Bigasan sa Parokya sets limit on rice purchase

The Bigasan sa Parokya of the Jaro Social Action Center (JASAC) has now set a limit on the number of kilos of rice a consumer can buy so as not to run out of the commodity.

PANAY NEWS

Durano to lead Guisi Discovery Quest launching

Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Joseph Durano will lead the launching of the Guisi Discovery Quest in the the town of Nueva Valencia, in the island-province of Guimaras on Saturday. Guisi is a community-based tourism project.

Antique cops launch 'Mamang Pulis' program

SAN JOSE, ANTIQUE – Antique Police Director Senior Supt. Ren T. Darroca along with Deputy Provincial Director, Supt. Marloe L. Marfil led yesterday's launching of the provincial campaign of Police Regional Office 6 (PRO6) Project "Mamang Pulis at Aleng Pulis: Serbisyong Tama at Malinis."

BESRA gets support from AusAID, WB

The Basic Education Reform Agenda (BESRA) of the Department of Education (DepEd) got further boost from the Australian Aid for International Development (AusAID) and the World bank through a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) finalized, together with the Department of Finance (DOF).

COLUMNS

		reflection Expressing artistic inspiration By Roy Cimagala

		anything under the sun Origins of place names (14) By Atty. Rex Salvilla

		Accents A love story By Julia Carreon-Lagoc

		Bonafide Text How to mend a broken heart 2 By Nicfranz C. de los Reyes

		Bridging the gap Some Rizal landmarks in downtown Iloilo City By Prof. Henry Funtecha

		Consumers Domain Misinformation on Coal By Ian M. Seruelo