August 24, 2009 :: Iloilo City, Philippines
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Ombudsman steps into Pavia ‘Frank’ victims’ plaint

The Office of the Ombudsman in the Visayas has now officially taken cognizance of last month’s Request for Assistance (RAS) submitted by residents of Barangay Anilao, Pavia, Iloilo.

DA-6 employees urged not to waive right on housing project

Department of Environment and Natural Resources Office (DENR) OIC Land Management Services Mamerto Caballero encouraged the employees of the Department of Agriculture (DA)-6

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Water from the Iloilo River divides the new boulevard being constructed in Brgy. Nabitasan, La Paz
A.CHRIS FERNANDEZ

Water from the Iloilo River divides the new boulevard being constructed in Brgy. Nabitasan, La Paz district and the squatter houses which are under threat of demolition.

Catholic school ban on ‘out of wedlock’ ma unconstitutional, Ilongga solon maintains

Academic freedom ends where basic human rights begin. While at it, a case of clear discrimination and “hypocritical” too.

Such summed up the strongly-worded press statement of Representative Janette Loreto Garin (First District, Iloilo) on the renewed controversy hounding the Magna Carta of Women.

ILOILO NEWS

PNP forms Barangay Peacekeeping Action Team

SAN JOSE, Antique –The Philippine National Police (PNP) through its Police Community Relations Office organized the Barangay Peacekeeping Action Team (BPAT) in the municipality of Tobias Fornier in order to maintain peace and order in local communities

Social and economic impacts of mining tackled in summit

The 7th Mineral and Energy Visayas Summit hosted by Western Visayas highlighted best practices in mining vis-à-vis negative perceptions hounding the industry.

Savannah to celebrate its 9th Founding

Providing a better choice of serene and luxurious community that combines leisure and unique lifestyle, Savannah is celebrating its promising 9th Foundation Anniversary the whole month of September.

PANAY NEWS

Solon’s energization program reaches Panitan and Pilar

ROXAS CITY – Some P4.456 million sourced from the Priority Development Assistance Funds (PDAF) of 1st District Cong. Antonio del Rosario was poured to his energization program on 12 barangays in Panitan and 2 barangays in Pilar recently.

Brgy execs, town mayors want Del Rosario to seek reelection

ROXAS CITY – Several towns and municipal mayors particularly 12 barangay captains of Panitan have signed a manifesto urging 1st District Cong. Antonio del Rosario to seek reelection and not to run for city mayor.

Devotees of Nuestra Señora de Peñafrancia of Naga City flock to Sapian

ROXAS CITY – More devotees of Nuestra Señora de Peñafrancia of Naga City flocked to in Sapian town as its pilgim arrived on August 20 and will stay until August 28 courtesy of Mayor Arturo “Turic” Orosco, Sr. and wife Evangeline Oñas Orosco, Ph.D.

NEGROS NEWS

Caña sets eyes on congressman or vice-mayor

BACOLOD CITY — Lawyer and former councilor Lyndon Caña has two choices now after he was tasked as the provincial chairman of Bangon Pilipinas, the movement pushing religious leader Bro. Eddie Villanueva to run for president in the upcoming 2010 elections.

Flor welcomes DepEd Mobile Teachers for juvenile delinquents

BACOLOD CITY — Sangguniang Panglungsod Member Celia Matea Flor, chairperson of the Committee on Social Services and Development, informed recently that the Department of Education (DepEd)

Kabankalan City PNP Intel Officer stabbed dead by carnap suspect

A police officer assigned as intelligence officer of Kabankalan City Police Station died after he was stabbed by an unidentified assailant or assailants yesterday morning in Crossing Hilamunan in the city.

COLUMNS

Cimagala
reflection
Politics trapped
 
Palisada
As seen on TV
Child Pornography Dot Com Dot Ph
 
Carreon-Lagoc
Accents
Panay Alliance-Karapatan for Luisa, et al.
 
Lindero
RES GESTAE
Towards a great nation
 
Funtecha
Bridging the gap
Oto: The folk hero of Maasin
 
Chua
Health@Heart
Cancer cells in our body?
 

OPINION

EYE OPENER:
Korean Festival show and Festival of Miracles

/ Rodolfo P. Gumabong


POLIBIZ:
Panunumpa sa katungkulan

/ Nelson C. Robles


Siftings:
A Nobel Prize for MJ, or the Black Boy who would be White?

/ Ma. Zenaida B. French


BLOGGER:
Anger management

/ Kathy M. Villalon


Down South:
Once a soldier

/ Gail Ilagan

FEATURES

For your dogs only

For your dogs only

The Iloilo Kennel Club Incorporation (IKCI) lead by Paulo Jon, club president, held a tremendous dog show event in Robinsons Place, Iloilo City recently. A dog show is an event which purebred dogs compete for titles and prizes on the basis of their show qualities or training.

----------------------------------------Negros Trade Fair slates Sept 11-16

Negros Trade Fair slates Sept 11-16

The Negros Trade Fair, the Philippines’ longest-running provincially organized Trade Fair in Metro Manila, will move to another dimension soon when it will make available its Negros-made products through its online store.

---------------------------------------- Be The Next Storyland Idol

Be The Next Storyland Idol

Be the next SM Storyland Idol! The competition is open to Elementary and Highschool Students for the Kids and Teen Divisions, respectively.

 

----------------------------------------Skal Club International

Skal Club International

Several faces from the tourism, travel and PR industries gathered at Hotel Pagcor Bacolod in the hotel’s hosted luncheon as a tourism forum was held. Leading the event was SKAL International Makati President Robert Lim Joseph and Skal International Cebu President Charles Lim.

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