12 Iloilo towns have no firetrucksTwelve of the 41 towns in the province of Iloilo do not have firetrucks. People from these towns have to seek help from their neighboring towns in case of fire. Energy officials: Power plants needed in Panay islandEnergy officials led by secretary Angelo Reyes is pushing for the construction of power plants on Panay Island to address the energy supply problems of Western Visayas and the Visayas power grid. |
  A.CHRIS FERNANDEZ
An arson investigator checks on the rubbles inside the burned public market of Bingawan, Iloilo. 33 schools in WV to raise feesStudents and their parents face higher education expenses this coming school year as around 33 or 25 percent of the 134 private schools offering higher education programs in Western Visayas have increased their tuition and other school fees. |
ILOILO NEWS
Gawad Kalinga heightens Couples For Christ fray, Ilonggo devouts spread Padilla-led message
Ilonggo couples under the religious Couples For Christ (CFC) group are helping spread the word to fellow members with the CFC hit with a seemingly worsening internal conflict.
Estancia mayor's top aide clarifies conviction-yarn of boss
Such summed up the sentiments of Roberto "Bert" Montilla, right-hand man of Estancia Mayor Restituto "Boy" Mosqueda and hundreds of Mosqueda die-hards on published ‘reports' regarding a purported Sandiganbayan conviction.
2 Iloilo journalists to attend 2008 Global Grand Reunion in Las Vegas
Iloilo journalists Jonavin V. Villalva and Alex P. Vidal have been invited to attend the 5th Global Grand Reunion of the Central Philippine University at the Orleans Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada on June 29-July 3, 2008.
DMCI ready to build coal-fired power plant in Concepcion
The David M. Consunji Inc. (DMCI) group is readying to start the construction of a 100-megawatt coal-fired power plant in Concepcion town in Iloilo as soon as it signs a power supply agreement with power distributors on Panay Island.
PANAY NEWS
Panay transport groups join nationwide strike
Transport groups on Panay Island will join the nationally coordinated transport strikes and other protests today against the continued increase of oil prices.
Capiz schools division is nat'l 'brigada eskwela' awardee
ROXAS CITY – The Capiz Division of the Department of Education (DepEd) is a national awardee in the implementation of National Schools Maintenance Week (NSMW) or Brigada Eskwela in 2007.
2008 regional Gawad Saka Agri achievers honored
Four outstanding Ilonggo farmers and three outstanding farmers associations were recognized Friday by the Department of Agriculture (DA) for their contribution in attaining food sufficiency in Western Visayas.
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OPINION
Health@Heart :
The Stem Cell Controversy
/ By Philip S.
Contribution:
ROTC advocacy
/By Rolly
Young Voice:
Michelle's Wallet
/ Maria Reylan M.
BLOGGER:
Comforts and appreciation
/By Kathy
Contribution:
Hunger chat
/By Aimee
Res Gestae:
Torch Run: Towards genuine transformation
/By Francisco
Rational Insanity:
Roads versus festivals
/ By Bryan
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On the Angels of War
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Summer fun with the seniors
Summer is fun! And one activity that was a hit amid the summer heat was the Senior Citizen Association's Search for Gandang Lola 2008. More than a hundred lovely lolas from different municipalities and districts of Iloilo were screened for the pageant.
Tribute to Mom: Readers reveal the best thing that mom has done for them
Nanay, Inay, Inang, Mama, Mom, Mommy. Whatever sweet nothing is used in calling them, they all lead to the wonderful woman who unselfishly gave their love and undying support to us. Their affection for us is immeasurable that they are most willing to sacrfice a lot for our welfare .
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