April 5, 2010 :: Iloilo City, Philippines
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Places under EWAS to be given ‘special treatment’

Apparently, not all towns and cities will be treated equal this coming May 10, 2010 elections.

Some will be afforded with augmentation forces, intensified police visibility, and enhanced checkpoint operations, among others.

‘Secret GMA’ bet: Clear LP black prop vs Villar

Solid support for the Presidential bid of Nacionalista Party (NP) standard-bearer Senator Manny Villar is gaining momentum in the Visayas. This, as the finish line for the May 2010 election nears with only 35 days left.

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A pretty girl shows off a pair of delicious looking big squids at the Boracay wet market
PINOY GONZALES/ PNS

A pretty girl shows off a pair of delicious looking big squids at the Boracay wet market as seafoods dominate the serving tables of most resorts on Boracay Island during last week's Lenten break.

P400K lost in Good Friday robbery

Instead of meditating, three men spend their Good Friday robbing a bakeshop at Ledesco Village, Barangay Tabuc Suba, La Paz, Iloilo. The hold-up men carted some P400,000 from Sari-Sari Bread Store, which holds office at J and V Building.

ILOILO NEWS

109th Semana sang Iloilo kicks off today

A weeklong celebration of the 109th Founding Anniversary of the Province of Iloilo starts today, April 5, 2010.

New ICPO chief hints of possible reshuffling

Under the leadership of newly-designated Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) officer-in-charge Senior Supt. Dennis Basngi, anything is possible. And this includes reshuffling of personnel.

Inter-agency Task Force Oplan Red Plate marks its 1st Anniv

The Ombudsman Regional Office 6 reminds that public that the “Oplan Red Plate” is still in place and active and they are asking for public support to make the campaign successful.

296 soldiers add teeth to anti-insurgency campaign

Additional warm bodies were added to the current strength of the Philippine Army’s 3rd Infantry Division.

PANAY NEWS

CSC sets April 30 deadline for SALN filing

ROXAS CITY – All incumbent government officials and employees will have until April 30, 2010 to submit their Statement of Assets, Liabilities and Networth (SALN).

LP’s dominance in poll survey cause UKC demoralization?

ROXAS CITY – Ugyon Kita Capiz (UKC) party is not in any way unfazed by the result of a survey commissioned by a radio station showing Liberal Party (LP) candidates on top.

NPA squad leader yields

ROXAS CITY – A squad leader of the New People’s Army (NPA) surrendered last week to Capiz Governor Victor Tanco, Sr. at the governor’s mansion at Esla, Lanot this city.

NEGROS NEWS

Bacolod lying-in clinic to open in June

The Bacolod City-Riverside Lying-in Center is expected to be fully operational by June this year, Executive Assistant to the Mayor Nelu Barcoma said recently.

BSP: RP Economy in shape

BACOLOD CITY — In the Public Information Campaign of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas in this city, the BSP revealed the recent economic and financial developments in the country.

NFA palay buying not affected by El Niño

The National Food Authority’s palay procurement has hit a total of 962,655 bags as of the third week of March in spite of the effect of El Nino to the country’s agricultural production.

COLUMNS

Carreon-Lagoc
Accents
Dementia: how to avoid it 
 
Palisada
As seen on TV
Boracay, it’s all about moments
 
Cimagala
reflection
Overkill
 
Carreon-Lagoc
Siftings
Culture of Impunity + Immunity = Gotterdammerung?
 
Carreon-Lagoc
EYE OPENER
Who will finally reach the finish line first on May 10?
 
Chua
Anything under the sun
Discipline – not condom (1)
 

OPINION

impulse:
Catholic Quiz 5

/ Engr. Herman M. Lagon


YOUNG VOICE:
10 tips for college

/ Maria Reylan M. Garcia


down south:
The lonely top

/ Gail Ilagan


FEATURES

The GMA 6 Trade Show

The GMA 6 Trade Show

“News has two colors, no matter what – black and white. It’s the very truth that we are always looking for. We do not compromise our story.” These words of Ratsada news anchor Jonathan Gellangarin, spoken during the first GMA 6 Trade Show and press conference held at Westown Hotel recently

---------------------------------------- Deliciously Caper Berry

Deliciously Caper Berry

Caper Berry is a restaurant that serves mostly Mexican dishes. It is situated along Burgos Street, a simple yet attractive haven located just in front of the La Paz Plaza. Caper Berry is a partnership of chef Ador Apuan and businesspersons Socorro and Eli Haresco

---------------------------------------- DMGJ at Trini’s birthday

DMGJ at Trini’s birthday

Trini Gustilo Baldevarrona celebrated her 75th birthday recently at her posh residence at Jereos Street, La Paz. She and hubby John welcomed the guests who were composed of relatives and close family friends who came in their summer and Hawaiian-inspired attires.

---------------------------------------- A night of romance

A night of romance

Iloilo Prima Galaw treated hopeless romantics to “A Night of a Little Romance” at the Emilion Function Center last February 27. It was a unique post-Valentine presentation that combined the elements of drama, dance and music

 

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