Clamor to investigate PEDC operation heightensIloilo City Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog said he has formed a multi-partite team that will investigate the complaints of the residents of Brgy. Ingore in La Paz district on the foul odor coming from the coal-fired power plant of Panay Energy Development Corp. 3 newly formed rob groups monitoredThe Iloilo Police Provincial Office is keeping watch on the three newly formed robbery groups in the province believed to be behind the series of robbery incidents in the past days. |
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BLOODLETTING. A provincial government employee donates blood during the bloodletting activity organized by the Hospital Operations and Management Service of the Iloilo Provincial Health Office at the Capitol lobby yesterday for the benefit of dengue patients. Plant hopper infestation now in 10 Iloilo townsThe infestation of plant hoppers in ricefields in 10 Iloilo towns has prompted Gov. Arthur Defensor Sr. to call municipal agriculture officers to a meeting at the Provincial Capitol today to discuss ways to address pest problem. |
ILOILO NEWS
‘Pulis Ko, Titser Ko’ starts in 4 schools
The Police Regional Office 6 has started its “Pulis Ko, Titser Ko” program in four public elementary schools across the region Monday.
Iloilo dengue cases hit 4,825 with 27 fatalities
Dengue cases in Iloilo province has now reached 4,825 with 27 deaths as reported by the Iloilo Provincial Health Office from January 1 to September 18, 2010.
Drunk hunted for stoning Capiz police chief’s car
Senior Supt. Renato Gumban, director of the Capiz Provincial Police Office, and his men hunted a drunk man who stoned his vehicle while they were driving along Brgy. Loboc, La Paz, Iloilo City on their way to Dao, Capiz.
Couple nabbed for kidnapping of baby
A couple who kidnapped a 19-day-old baby girl from Tigbauan were arrested Tuesday afternoon by policemen at Brgy. Igtalongon, Igbaras, Iloilo.
Iloilo City to get recognition in Palladium BSC summit
Iloilo City, the first and only institution in the country inducted into the Palladium Balanced Scorecard (BSC) Hall of Fame for Executing Strategy, will be recognized in the 2010 Palladium Asia Pacific Summit at Sofitel Philippine Plaza in Manila from September 22 to 24.
Clean-up in 3 city areas today
Three designated areas in Iloilo City have been selected by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources 6 as the venue of the clean up activity today in the observance of International Coastal Clean-up Day.
PANAY NEWS
Capiz officials laud DILG 6 for initiating EXCELL awards
ROXAS CITY – Local government officials in Capiz extolled the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) in Western Visayas for initiating and sustaining the Excellence in Local Governance awards.
‘Wow Capiz’ photo exhibit set
ROXAS CITY – A Wow Capiz Photo Exhibit will be staged by hobbyists and professional photographers on September 24 to 30 at the second floor of Gaisano City as part of the Provincial Tourism Week celebration.
Inter-agency body aims to reach more Capiceños
ROXAS CITY – The inter-agency group of Capiz has vowed to reach more Capiceños to become health insurance members.
BUSINESS NEWS
IBC submits road infra report to LGUs in Iloilo
The Iloilo Business Club Inc. has turned over their proposed road infrastructure report to local chief executives of several local government units.
Cebu Pacific offers sale for Mindanao, Malaysia
Cebu Pacific has announced a seal sale for its Mindanao and Malaysia destinations from September 21 to 23, 2010 or until seats last, for travel from Nov. 1, 2010 to Jan. 31, 2011.
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FEATURES
GK Cacho Village Turnover
To provide homes for people who were displaced by typhoon Frank in 2008, the Cacho Family mobilized the building of the Jose Ma. E (Rusty) Cacho GK Village (Past Pres.-Chairman of PECO from 1971 to 2006) Village or JMEC GK Village in San Isidro, Jaro, Iloilo City.
Two Dance Showdowns
The all-girl dance group competition entitled “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun” will soon hold its third elimination round. The second elimination was held last September 9 at the Robinsons Place Iloilo Fountain Area.
Jed Madela
The University of San Agustin held an alumni showcase last August wherein Jed Madela was the main feature. Madela is an Ilonggo who has gained recognition in the Philippines and abroad as a good entertainer. He is a good singer, according to reviews and news reports here and abroad.
IYO made us Ilonggos proud at the 11th IYD
Last August, the Iloilo Youth Orchestra (IYO) made us Ilonggos proud when they were invited by the 11th International Youth Day 2010 (IYD) organizers, the United Nations Association of the Philippines (UNAP) through its youth arm, United Nations Youth Association of the Philippines (UNYAP)
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