Treñas says plot to assassinate him confirmedAs election day nears, the plot to topple down Iloilo City Mayor Jerry Treñas escalates. Yesterday, Treñas revealed to have received reports of an assassination plan against him. Transport groups endorse Treñas, MabilogTransport groups under the Ilonggo Transport Solidarity Forum (ITSF) yesterday officially endorsed the candidacies of Mayor Jerry Treñas and Vice Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog, for congressman and mayor, respectively |
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Transport leaders under the umbrella of Ilonggo Transport Solidarity Forum (ITSF) raise the hands of City Mayor Jerry Treñas and Vice Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog to endorse their candidacies for congressman and city mayor, respectively, at the Jaro Plaza covered gym. NP: Cory gave Andal Sr.’s break in politicsThe Nacionalista Party (NP) yesterday said it was the late former president Corazon Aquino who gave the Ampatuan clan’s patriarch, Andal Sr., the break he needed in politics during her administration when he was appointed as an OIC mayor. |
ILOILO NEWS
Comelec begins crack down on illegal campaign materials
Despite the repeated reminders, proliferation of illegal campaign materials still abounds in Iloilo City.
Comelec lays out plans in case of poll disruptions
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has laid out its recovery plan should the automated election system encounter problems on Election Day, from the precincts to the municipal and national canvassing centers.
Iloilo City marks Earth Day with river clean-up
The 40th anniversary of Earth Day will be commemorated Thursday with a river clean-up in the city’s Jaro district.
Jamora mulls DQ raps vs Mabilog
Larry Jamora, now the leading candidate for mayor of Iloilo City, is mulling the filing of disqualification (DQ) raps against opponent Jed Mabilog in the wake of an incident resulting in the forcible arrest of the Tanod Commander of Bgy. Magsaysay, Lapaz.
PANAY NEWS
3,000 Capiz’ families to avail of 4Ps
ROXAS CITY – Six towns in Capiz are expected to avail of the government’s Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) this year.
Capiz top cop vows to beef up PNP’s strength
ROXAS CITY – Capiz Police Director Senior Supt. Josepheus Angan has vowed to strengthen the local police authorities manpower to ensure a peaceful and orderly elections next month.
Cousins rapped in Panitan Village chief’s death
ROXAS CITY – Suspects were finally charged for murder in the killing of Quios barangay captain Rolando Besorio last year.
BUSINESS NEWS
DAR pushes program for farmers’ health and safety
The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) said Wednesday it is expanding the coverage of its occupational safety and health program to include more agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) nationwide.
Jordan, Guimaras opens ‘Nutri-Pan sa Eskwelahan’
JORDAN, Guimaras – The provincial government unit of Guimaras recently inaugurated its ‘Nutri-Pan sa Eskwelahan,’ a bakery that was designed to provide fortified bread to school children.
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OPINION
bull's eye:
Partylist representation
YOUNG VOICE:
Lola Nice
/ Maria Reylan M.
contribution:
Travesty of justice
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Focus on Autism
“They say that God gives special children to special people. I truly believe that parents of children with autism are some of the greatest caregivers in the world. I know it is a tough honor but it surely is worth living up to. Every child with autism deserves nothing less,” said Dr. Celina Gellada
A very good year for Globe Telecom shareholders
Last April 12 at the Globe Telecom Annual Stockholder’s Meeting, it was reported that Globe had an audited net income of P12.6 billion, higher than 2008. This growth was achieved despite a weak economy and continued intense competition.
Love’s Faces
To celebrate love and its different faces, Saint Paul University of Iloilo presented a dance musical entitled “Mga Nawong sang Gugma” recently.
Mark’s magic
If you’ve been to Amigo Plaza Mall lately, you may have noticed a man in eyeglasses seated at a table at one side of the mall’s activity center. If a child happens to pass by his table, he’ll show his tricks and the child would watch in awe.
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