January 14, 2009 :: Iloilo City, Philippines
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Reconsider aid cut, Dusaban appeals to Tupas

Iloilo Provincial Prosecutor Bernabe Dusaban fears that his office may be paralyzed following the decision of the Iloilo Provincial Government to discontinue extending financial assistance.

RMN senior anchor indicted for libel

Commentaries made by a popular broadcast journalist in 2007 have now been found to be “out of context” thus with a clear public imputation.

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Small fishermen in Arevalo district brave the cold weather preparing to cast their net on the sea hoping to get a good catch for the day.
A. CHRIS FERNANDEZ

Small fishermen in Arevalo district brave the cold weather preparing to cast their net on the sea hoping to get a good catch for the day.

‘I respect the Resolution but fight continues no matter what,’ Tecson says

Kasamang Rhoderick “Rod” Tecson, one of Iloilo’s top broadcast journalists and popular anchorman of Radio Mindanao Network (RMN) Iloilo is ready to post bail.

ILOILO NEWS

W. Visayas prosecutors express support for colleagues

Provincial and City Prosecutors in Region VI expressed support yesterday to their colleagues involved in the ‘Alabang Boys’ controversy, and condemned the attacks against State Prosecutors.

GO-NGOs to craft culture-tourism development plan

SAN JOSE, Antique – In an effort to make culture tourism as an instrument of change and a way to development, the multi-sectoral group composed of non-government organizations, cooperatives, government agencies, local government units organized a workshop to formulate culture tourism development plan.

New DENR 6 RED assumes post

Former Regional Executive Director (RED) Ricardo Calderon of Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Region XI, Davao City, took over as the new regional head of the department here in Western Visayas.

PANAY NEWS

Capiz is priority for GMA corn program

ROXAS CITY – Maayon town in Capiz has been included as one of the 15 additional priority sites for the government's Ginintuang Masaganang Ani (GMA) Corn Program this year.

Gov't vows more benefits for cops

The government vows to work hard to provide more benefits for members of the Philippine National Police (PNP).

NEGROS NEWS

Ejection awaits 3,000 Bacolod squatters

BACOLOD CITY – About 3,000 squatters all over the city face imminent danger of being demolished. This was revealed recently by Sangguniang Panglungsod Member Dindo Ramos, chairperson of the Committee on Housing and Urban Resettlement.

Orola running for Congress: 50-50

BACOLOD CITY -- Former Bacolod City Lone District Rep. Atty. John N. Orola, Jr. might stage a comeback in 2010. But as to its status for now, he said, "it's 50-50."

3 Ceneco directors decry City Hall power disconnection

BACOLOD CITY -- Three members of the board of Central Negros Electric Cooperative (Ceneco) distanced themselves from the controversial disconnection of power from the Bacolod City Hall last week.

Zayco recommends Felix to become permanent Noppo chief

BACOLOD CITY -- Governor Isidro Zayco already made a recommendation to the National Police Commission (Napolcom) for the permanency of Senior Supt. Manuel Felix as PNP Provincial Director.

COLUMNS

de los Reyes
Bonafide Text
Animal in U
 
Cimagala
reflection
A dangerous moralism
 
Carreon-Lagoc
Accents
Joy in our world
 
Funtecha
Bridging the gap
Leisure activities in Iloilo in the early 1900s
 
French
Siftings
My (Some!) New Year's Resolutions
 
Lindero
Res Gestae
He made it, at last..!
 

OPINION

Pointblank:
Paraw Regatta and motorcycle race

/ Erly C. Garcia


DOWN SOUTH:
The call of the kudyapi

/ Gail Ilagan


YOUNG VOICE:
Does force really count?

/ Maria Reylan M. Garcia


Blogger:
More children need of care

/ Kathy M. Villalon


Health@Heart:
Prevent Alzheimer's

/ Philip S. Chua


Eye Opener:
Israel chosen nation of God

/ Rodolfo Gumabong

FEATURES

The Ms. Iloilo Dinagyang 2009 candidates

The Ms. Iloilo Dinagyang 2009 candidates

With the theme “Musa nga may Kawsa”, the Iloilo Dinagyang Foundation (IDF) through its Miss Iloilo Dinagyang 2009 Committee presented its 11 lovely Ilongga beauties vying for the title of Ms. Iloilo Dinagyang 2009 last Tuesday, Jan. 6 at the SM City Event Centre.

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Smart, PLDT and the GK Village in Sooc

Smart, PLDT and the GK Village in Sooc

SMART Communications (Smart) gave cheer to 37 families of PLDT-SMART Amazing Gawad Kalinga (GK) Village in Sooc Arevalo, Iloilo when they gave out food packs and household stuff to them.

---------------------------------------- A business and family party

A business and family party

Couple Monet and Yoly Kilayko spent a night with their family, relatives, business associates in their home garden area along with Tito Monet’s supportive working staff in his business of four decades now in Bacolod City, The Blade Salon & Spa.

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Unity in diversity

Unity in diversity

The Zonta Club International District 17 Area 3 presented a mini fashion show when they hosted a welcome dinner reception during its area meeting held at the luxurious Sarabia Manor Hotel and Convention Center.

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