April 9, 2010 :: Iloilo City, Philippines
Home | About | Guestbook | Feedback

Taxi driver in Carlos’ grenade blast retracts statement

The glitters of money – P1,500 to be exact – allegedly blinded a taxi driver into signing an affidavit he did not completely understand.

This, Jose Hidalgo of Forbes Taxi claimed as he signed another sworn statement retracting his earlier affidavit

Girl believed to be raped found dead

A 10-year old girl believed to be raped was found dead yesterday morning at Brgy. Abilay Norte, Oton, Iloilo.

Nene (not her real name) was naked waist down when found at the vegetative portion of Brgy. Abilay Norte.

Enlarge this image
Rufino S. Suelo (right) of Zarraga, Iloilo receives a trophy citing him as Outstanding Agri-Achiever
PIA6/ T.Villavert

Rufino S. Suelo (right) of Zarraga, Iloilo receives a trophy citing him as Outstanding Agri-Achiever, from Director Larry P. Nacionales of the Department of Agriculture - Region 6 during the awarding ceremony held at the Iloilo Provincial Capitol, recently. Looking on is Dr. Ildefonso T. Toledo, OIC of the Iloilo Provincial Agriculture Office.

Savannah: Iloilo’s new summer destination

Iloilo as a tourist destination is getting a big boost inside the Savannah.

Dubbed as the new urban central, ongoing developments here and existing amenities add up to what should not be missed in Iloilo and when IN Iloilo.

ILOILO NEWS

Tupas points to SP for release of Capitol workers’ back COLA

As far as Iloilo Governor Niel Tupas, Sr. is concerned, he did everything he could for the release of the back COLA (Cost of Living Allowance) of Provincial Capitol employees.

Iloilo City has 40,000 new registrants, says Comelec

Iloilo City has about 40,000 new registered voters based on the official list of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) here.

Two minors hurt in motorcycle crash

Two teenage boys were injured after their motorcycle rammed a bamboo fence at Brgy. Aganan, Pavia, Iloilo Wednesday evening.

Iloilo Province undertakes accreditation of Day Care Centers

The Iloilo Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office (PSWDO) is currently undertaking an on-going accreditation of Center-Based Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD) centers in several municipalities.

PANAY NEWS

109th Foundation Day and 62nd Death Anniversary of Pres. Roxas

The United States Philippine Commission, through Act No. 1115 titled ‘An act extending the provisions of the provincial government of Capiz,” established the provincial government of Capiz on April 15,1901.

Capiz: Perfect hideaway place for tourists wanting laidback lifestyle

ROXAS CITY – Sometimes, the best thing to do is doing nothing. Tourists, both local and international, may find some truth to this claim after savoring the tranquility, peace, quiet and serenity that only Capiz could offer.

1 killed, 3 hurt in Dumarao shooting

ROXAS CITY — One person was killed while his three companions were wounded when unknown suspect shot them while going home from a benefit dance in Sitio Tuwangtuwangan, Bungsoan, Dumarao, Capiz.

NEGROS NEWS

1,826 Bacoleños benefit from SPES

The City Public Employment Services Office (PESO) recorded 1,826 youths in the city who will be benefiting from the Special Program for Employment of Students (SPES) this summer.

CENECO explains brownouts; apologizes to consumers

Central Negros Electric Cooperative, Inc. (CENECO) conveys its profound apologies to its electricity consumers for the occurrence of extended rotating brownouts since April 4, 2010 due to insufficient power supply from Green Core Geothermal Incorporated (GCGI).  

City creates Office of Persons with Disability Affairs

Mayor Evelio Leonardia signed City Ordinance No. 519, dated February 17, 2010, creating the Office of Persons with Disability Affairs.

COLUMNS

Cimagala
reflection
Shifting the center of gravity
 
Carreon-Lagoc
Accents
Si Luing, si Nilo, si Jonas, atbp.
 
Palisada
As seen on TV
Much ado about commencement speeches
 
Carreon-Lagoc
RES GESTAE
Mongcal out, Basngi in: Will there be a difference?
 
Carreon-Lagoc
Siftings
Culture of Impunity + Immunity = Gotterdammerung?
 
Carreon-Lagoc
EYE OPENER
Who will finally reach the finish line first on May 10?
 

OPINION

bull's eye:
Atty. O’s bombshell
impulse:
Catholic Quiz 5

/ Engr. Herman M. Lagon


YOUNG VOICE:
10 tips for college

/ Maria Reylan M. Garcia


FEATURES

Crocs Crocband Jam

Crocs Crocband Jam

Crocs, Inc., a leading designer, manufacturer and retailer of footwear for men, women and children under the Crocs brand, in cooperation with All Condition Gear Philippines (ACGPI), the exclusive distributor of Crocs footwear in the country, held an exciting event recently at the SM City Iloilo.

---------------------------------------- Beers from around the world at Rooftop Brewery by Freska

Beers from around the world at Rooftop Brewery by Freska

Beer is the world’s oldest and most widely consumed alcoholic beverage and the third most popular drink overall after water and tea.

---------------------------------------- BCBP holds ‘election walk’

BCBP holds ‘election walk’

IT was a clear Sunday morning of March 21, 2010, at the St. Clement’s Church Grounds when the Brotherhood of Christian Businessmen and Professionals (BCBP)-Iloilo Chapter and BCBP–Molo Chapter

---------------------------------------- A reunion for WVSU

A reunion for WVSU

A decade or two after one has graduated from elementary, high school or college is always the best time to hold reunions. By this time, former classmates have their share of successes

 

MEZZO MAGAZINE

Mezzo MagazineGet your copy of the Mezzo Magazine now. You can buy directly at the TNT office or email us at marketing@the newstoday.info

What's Inside?

About Mezzo