March 22, 2010 :: Iloilo City, Philippines
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Iloilo City labor groups to help ensure fraud-free polls

Labor groups in Iloilo City vowed to take part in ensuring a fraud-free May 10 election by forming the Workers Electoral Watch (WE Watch).

Launched last Saturday, WE Watch is implemented by the Ecumenical Institute for Labor Education and Research, Inc. (EILERI)

PRO 6 draws up security plan for Earth Hour 2010

The Police Regional Office in Western Visayas has drawn up security plans in preparation for the Earth Hour 2010 on March 27, 2010.

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Men continue to work at the city's second flyover in General Luna-Jalandoni streets.
GLEN JUMAYAO

Men continue to work at the city's second flyover in General Luna-Jalandoni streets. The new flyover is expected to ease traffic woes in the city.

Army: NPAs are illegal loggers, too

From banditry to environment destruction, the New People’s Army (NPA) are into it.

 

ILOILO NEWS

Sta. Barbara hospital rises to greater heights days ahead

More than 300 barangay residents around the area of the Sta. Barbara Sanitarium Hospital, soon to be named President Diosdado Macapagal Memorial Hospital and Research Institute for Tropical Medicine, have signed a written petition supporting the new hospital director, Dra. Annabelle De Guzman, chief of Sanitarium.

Councilorable’s hubby collared for ‘manhandling’ rowdy minors

The husband of a candidate running for councilor in Iloilo City was arrested for allegedly manhandling three teenagers.

Guv announces billion peso project for Western Visayas

Western Visayas is again a recipient of a billion-peso project from President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo after the Investment Coordinating Committee (ICC) of the National Economic Development Authority (NEDA) Board approved the inclusion of the Panay River Basin Flood Control Project in the 28th Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Yen Loan Package.

‘Mr.Clean’ gets thumbs-up, on top 7th spot in survey

Urban planner and former chair of the city’s Boarding House Commission Edward Yee made a major leap on latest survey results for preferred city councilors. With 27.5% trust ratings from 12% in January, Yee secured the top 7th spot seen by political analysts as “safe zone.”

PANAY NEWS

PCG advises public not to ride on colorum vessels

As the number of tourists is expected to rise this summer season, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) advises the public, including tourists and tourists guides, to avoid riding colorum vessels which usually figure in sea mishaps.

Task force Dagmil formed to probe cop’s slay

ROXAS CITY – The Capiz Provincial Police Office (CPPO) under the leadership of Sr. Supt. Josephus Angan formed task force Dagmil to investigate the motive and identify the suspects in the killing of Police Officer 2 Edilberto Dagmil who was gunned down Wednesday night last week at Dulangan, Pilar, Capiz.

NEGROS NEWS

BSP set to conduct another public info campaign

BACOLOD CITY — The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas is set to address its different publics through its Public Information Campaign (PIC) which will be graced BSP Deputy Governor Diwa Guinigundo.

Newly concreted Mansilingan road inaugurated

Mayor Evelio Leonardia and other city government officials led the blessing and inauguration of the newly completed road at Barangay Mansilingan on Sunday at 5 p.m.

COLUMNS

Cimagala
reflection
They’re now corrupting the Girl Scouts?
 
Carreon-Lagoc
Accents
Pacquiao-Clottey exits history; Julaton enters
 
Palisada
As seen on TV
Marching out of the country
 
Carreon-Lagoc
Siftings
The May elections, for starters (Part III)
 
Carreon-Lagoc
EYE OPENER
World Glaucoma Week
 
Chua
Health@Heart
Date-Rape Drugs
 

OPINION

impulse:
Jingles, jokes, twits, and texts

/ Engr. Herman M. Lagon


contribution:
Tributes to the war heroes

/ Atty. Rex Salvilla


bull's eye:
Good news for ‘pirate’ printer

FEATURES

SM Supermarket’s Super Chefs at Voyager 2010

SM Supermarket’s Super Chefs at Voyager 2010

Central Philippine University College of Hospitality Management’s culinary dream teams for Voyager 2010 transformed the usually quiet Alumni Promenade Concert Park into a busy cooking arena

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Bump and Grind

Temperatures were definitely high when Maki Japanese Restaurant and Freska Ilonggo Restaurant presented “Bump and Grind” at their open air parking lot. Featuring cars of Iloilo’s car enthusiasts and a slink swimsuit fashion show by Joseph Aloysius Montelibano.

---------------------------------------- Evergreen Wheat ‘N Oats Bakeshop

Evergreen Wheat ‘N Oats Bakeshop

In eating bread, it’s better to choose one that is made from wheat. Wheat contains vitamin B like thiamin, niacin, riboflavin and folic acid, which are good for the health. It’s also wise to select oat-based products.

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Unborn Child

In commemoration of the month for the unborn child, the Knights of Columbus, Molo Council 5028, led by Grand Knight Dr. Greg Sancho prayed the holy rosary in memory of all unborn children at the marker outside the Adoration Chapel of Molo Church.

 

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