Police identify one of four suspects in pawnshop heistFrom basag-kotse groups, local police authorities are now faced to solve another headache: the resurgence of Acetylene Gang. Yesterday morning, members of the Acetylene Gang made known of their presence by attacking a pawnshop along E. Lopez St., Brgy. Fatima, Jaro, Iloilo City. Incidentally, the pawnshop is owned by no less than Rosalie Sarabia-Treñas, the wife of Iloilo City Mayor Jerry Treñas. Treñas assures Nabitasan fire victims of status quoResidents who lost their houses in a fire recently in Brgy. Nabitasan, La Paz could still go back and rebuild their houses. This was assured by Iloilo City Mayor Jerry Treñas after no concrete decision was made by the Department of Education (DepEd), owner of the property where the burned houses stand, regarding the matter. |
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PNP on alert for Jaro fiestaLocal police declared heightened alert as Jaro district celebrates its annual fiesta today, February 2. Jaro Police Station commander Chief Insp. Orly Gabinete said that they have already deployed all of their personnel for the celebration. |
Iloilo City Mayor Jerry Treñas hopes that the ransacking of a pawnshop owned and managed by his wife is not an election-related case. He said he will have to check on the report of the Jaro Police Station and the Scene of the Crime Operatives (SOCO).
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) 6 has appealed to the 149 higher education institutions (HEIs) in the region to be flexible in their implementation of the “No Permit, No Exam Policy in Memorandum Order No. 2 it issued recently.
A deep-seated grudge was seen as the motive behind the killing of a 31-year old man inside the Jaro public plaza early morning of yesterday.
SAN JOSE, Antique – A total of 3,499 scholars were trained by Technical Education Skills Development Authority (TESDA) – Antique under Pangulong Gloria Scholarship Program.
ROXAS CITY – The camps of Gov. Victor Tanco, Sr. and former Agriculture Usec. Jocelyn “Jocjoc” Bolante, contenders in the gubernatorial race, are currently engaged in a raging war of streamers.
ROXAS CITY – For the third time, ABS-CBN TV personality Korina Sanchez-Roxas arrived here yesterday for the two-day sorties of Liberal Party (LP) in Capiz and Aklan.
ROXAS CITY – Four mayoral candidates, one of whom is incumbent mayor, took their oath to support presidential aspirant Manny Villar of the Nacionalista Party (NP) at the residence of Cong. Ferjenel Biron in Iloilo last week.
The Bacolod City Treasurer’s Office is the 2nd Most Outstanding Treasury Office in Region 6. This was contained in a letter from Department of Finance, Region 6 OIC, Dr. Melba B. Sullivan, addressed to Bacolod City Mayor Evelio Leonardia.
BACOLOD CITY — Bacolod City Environment and Natural Resource Office Chief Engr. Max Sillo said his office has observed a decrease in the volume of garbage in the City as a result of the “no-segregation no-collection policy.”
The Bacolod City Government, by virtue of City Ordinance No. 513, will create the Bacolod City Technology and Livelihood Development Center soon.
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TODAY, Jarenos will open their doors to their relatives, friends and acquaintances and share their blessings (food, food, food!) with the celebration of the feast of Nuestra Senora de la Candelaria or Our Lady of Candles.
THIS year’s Jaro Queen is Clarice Helene Guadarrama Saulong, the younger of two daughters of banker-businessman, Raul Saulog of Imus, Cavite and Jarena, Maria Gloria Jalandoni Guadarrama. She is the daughter Dr. Carlos Guadarrama and Teresa Jalandoni.
DURING the Dinagyang Festival, ABS-CBN Iloilo hosted a Dinagyang Kapamilya Caravan wherein their celebrities entertained the Ilonggos. They were Jake Cuenca, Jason Abalos, Angelica Panganiban, Shaina Magdayao, Maja Salvador and the ever beautiful Cacai Bautista.
A fluvial parade is one of the religious highlights of Iloilo’s Dinagyang Festival. This happens on the Friday before the Kasadyahan and the Dinagyang Ati tribe competitions take place. This year, it happened last January 22.