Legal STL bet collectors arrested in Guimaras?Arresting the legitimate bet collectors and letting go the illegal ones. This allegedly became the practice of the Guimaras Police Provincial Office (GPPO), according to some quarters operating the small town lottery (STL) based in Iloilo City. Hicban to’ ‘temporarily’ act as WV’s police chiefAfter a lot of speculations and insinuations, things apparently boiled down to the PNP’s hierarchy deferral to appoint a police chief in Western Visayas. Yesterday, outgoing Police Regional Office (PRO) VI chief Chief Supt. Isagani Cuevas confirmed reports of the temporary appointment of Chief Supt. Artemio Hicban as PRO-6 chief. |
  VINCENT GRECIA
Fitness buffs as well as other health-conscious individuals usually fill the Efrain Treñas Boulevard in Mandurriao district early morning and late afternoon until early evening. The place has become a perfect place for exercise and recreational activities. MIWD manager: We distribute quality waterThe management of Metro Iloilo Water District (MIWD) has countered the claim of its Board of Directors and has even called for their resignation. NFA: Iloilo has 35 days buffer stock of riceThe National Food Authority (NFA) reported that Iloilo province has still a buffer stock enough to last for another 35 days. |
ILOILO NEWS
3 notorious robbers arrested
After their robbery heyday, three notorious hold-up men were arrested a few hours after robbing another trader Wednesday morning.
PARM slates M.O.V.E. Iloilo Run on July 18
The Philippine Academy of Rehabilitation Medicine (PARM) and PARM Visayas Council in cooperation with the Iloilo Medical Society will hold the first ever M.O.V.E. (Making Ourselves Vigilant to Exercise) Iloilo Run this coming July 18, 2010.
Two persons killed, another hurt in motorcycle crash
Two persons were killed after the motorcycle they were riding crashed into a rock at Brgy. Baiyang, Batan, Aklan.
CJ Corona shies away from media in first official out-of-town visit
Showing his customary smile, newly-appointed Supreme Court Chief Justice Renato Corona was the most important visitor to grace the celebration at the Chief Justice Ramon Avanceña Hall of Justice in Iloilo City for the feast of the Mother of Perpetual Help.
PANAY NEWS
Bermejo vows to leave city in good condition
ROXAS CITY – Outgoing City Mayor Vicente Bermejo said last Wednesday that he will turn over the city government to Mayor-elect Alan Celino better than what he received.
FFC extends enrollment until end of the month
ROXAS CITY – Filamer Christian College (FCC) has extended its enrollment until the end of the month as it still admits students even without down payment.
Top LP 1st district board member vows no corruption in office
ROXAS CITY –Number one Board member-elect Jonathan “Sonny” Besa vowed not to engage in corruption as he will assume office in July 1. This he promised in fulfillment of their party’s campaign slogan “Kung Walang Corrupt Walang Mahirap.”
BUSINESS NEWS
CEB strengthens Cebu, Davao hubs with more frequencies and P699 seat sale
Asia’s third-largest low-cost carrier, Cebu Pacific (CEB) further strengthens its Cebu and Davao hubs by adding more frequencies and encouraging more travel with a P699 ‘Go Lite’ seat sale from June 16-18, 2010, for travel this July 1 to August 31, 2010.
Jan-April remittances rise 7% to $59-B
Money sent home by overseas Filipino workers grew 6.6% in the first 4 months of the year despite the debt woes in Europe, a major source of Philippine remittances.
Nissan Iloilo launches the New X-Trail CVT
Most X -Trail (T30, entry level SUV ) owners have cherished memories of this sturdy, dependable and valuable partner even through most trying times like the 2008 FRANK debacle.
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OPINION
Impulses:
Yes to nuclear!
/ Engr. Herman M.
bull's eye:
Iloilo Airport woes
YOUNG VOICE:
Stereotypes of Public Service
/ Maria Reylan M.
DOWN SOUTH:
Stars and stripped
/ Gail
FEATURES
Dining at Mooon Cafe
Dining at Mooon Cafe (yes, it has three O’s) during its pre-grand opening date proved to be a worthwhile gastronomic experience.
The Alerta Family Reunion
The Alerta Family Association held its 20th anniversary reunion at the Losanes Residence in Gran Plains last May. Everybody had a great time in the varied activities planned for that day, including a dip in the pool, singing, lunch, games, tracing of roots, raffle and fellowship.
Premiere Vixens at Aura
ONE summer night sizzled even more when Aura, Iloilo City’s premier club, hosted the Premiere Vixens Christine Bison, Karen Bordabor, Sofie Garrucho, Jahzel Manabat, Angel Malit, Jem Milton, Abby Poblador, and Pauline So.
Painting the Ajuy mangroves
SOME 30 Ilonggo artists brought canvases, paints, brushes and other paraphernalia to Ajuy, Iloilo to paint the mangroves of Pedada Bay recently.
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