October 20, 2010 :: Iloilo City, Philippines
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Querol to pursue police-community partnership against crime

Chief Supt. Cipriano Querol Jr., newly appointed director of Police Regional Office 6, has vowed to focus on the priority actions of the Philippine National Police intended to push a reform agenda and strengthen the police service.

Police contacts last person with Tan before her death

The Iloilo City Police Office has gotten in touch with a man said to be the last person seen with businesswoman Rose Tan before she was found dead.

Iloilo, Bacolod now twin cities

Iloilo and Bacolod are now officially twin cities after their respective mayors signed an agreement for the partnership in Bacolod City yesterday.

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Chief Supt. Cipriano Querol Jr. (right) receives the symbol of authority over Police Regional Office 6
LEO SOLINAP

Chief Supt. Cipriano Querol Jr. (right) receives the symbol of authority over Police Regional Office 6 from Director Jaime Milla, head of the Directorate for Personnel and Records Management of the Philippine National Police, during the turnover rites at Camp Martin Delgado in Iloilo City yesterday.

4 traffic aides in ‘hot water’ for selling candies at work

Iloilo City Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog has recommended the termination of four traffic auxiliaries after they were found selling candies to jeepney drivers while on duty.

Provincial Board to hold STL hearing on Oct. 22

The Sangguniang Panlalawigan, constituting as committee of the whole, will hold a public hearing on the proposed operation of Small Town Lottery (STL) in Iloilo province on October 22, 1:30 p.m., at the SP session hall.

ILOILO NEWS

San Dionisio to get P14.5-M assistance for 19 sub-projects

The Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan-Comprehensive Integrated Delivery of Social Services Makamasang Tugon will provide P14.5 million grant for the construction of 19 anti-poverty reduction sub-projects in San Dionisio, Iloilo.

8 nabbed for gun ban violation

Intensified police operations conducted by the Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) resulted to the apprehension of eight persons for violating the elections gun ban law.

Bantay Dagat seizes 11 fishing boats

The Provincial Bantay Dagat Task Force recently seized 11 fishing boats in the municipal waters of Concepcion, Iloilo for illegal fishing.

Taxi drivers told to follow ‘log-in, log-out’ scheme

The Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) has urged taxi drivers to strictly observe the “log-in, log-out” system to avoid being victimized by robbers.

PANAY NEWS

Continue anti-dengue drive, PHO chief urges Capiceños

ROXAS CITY – A health official has urged Capiceños not to be complacent despite the continuous downtrend of dengue cases in Capiz.

National, local figures lead Orosco couple’s well-wishers

SAPIAN, CAPIZ – The 40th wedding anniversary rites of Mayor Arturo Orosco and his wife Evangeline was attended by national figures and local officials.

MRWD working for better services

ROXAS CITY – The Metro Roxas Water District has further strengthened and improved its services under acting general manager Glen Gonzalo Delgado, who was appointed by the MRWD Interim Board of Directors last August 16.

WV joins 1st World Statistics Day

The Regional Statistical Coordination Committee in Western Visayas will join the rest of the world to mark the first observance of the World Statistics Day today, October 20.

BUSINESS NEWS

DENR urges business sector to help promote biodiversity

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources is urging the business sector to help promote biodiversity which is “a dynamic and vital component of the environment.”

COLUMNS

Chua
Health@Heart
Sedentary Death Syndrome
 
Cimagala
reflection
RH issue shows confusion among Catholics
 
Palisada
AS SEEN ON TV
Maids of honor
 
Carreon-Lagoc
Accents
A brighter day for little Juanito and Juanita
 
Gumabong
EYE OPENER
Credibility of upcoming barangay election
 
Salvilla
Anything under the Sun
Mother Rosario, pray for us–4
 

OPINION

YOUNG VOICE:
Faith

/ Maria Reylan M. Garcia


VIEWPOINTS:
Church and churchmen–4/4

/ Archbishop Oscar V. Cruz


HEALTH LINE:
You Take My Breath Away 2

/ Dr. Cesar Yap, Jr.


Misreadings:
Becoming president

/ Ted Aldwin Ong


RES GESTAE:
Indeed, reality starts in the mind

/ Francisco B. Lindero Jr.

FEATURES

A Scrappin’ Affair

A Scrappin’ Affair

Scrapbooking is so fun that not only the youth engage in this activity. In fact, adults, especially women, take time for scrapbooking as well. Robinsons Place Iloilo along with All About Scrapbooking, Hallmark, National Bookstore

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Down-To-Earth Gail

SIKAT Ka Iloilo’s host Charmaine Gail Nuñez has this certain kind of appeal that has made her one of the city’s sough after hosts. She looks comfortable and real in every movement and talk she makes, giving the public an impression that she is a down-to-earth individual.

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Trisikads

Trisikads. What in the world are they? For the locals, they will describe these vehicles for you even when they are sleeping! Literally, it is a bicycle with a tray cart attached to it, large enough to accommodate four passengers sitting back to back, and the sikad driver.

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CitiHardware opens 31st store

FOR the people of Jaro, great value for their home and construction needs just arrived at their doorstep. CitiHardware opened its 31st store in Brgy. Buntatala of Jaro to better serve the Iloilo province by bringing world-class building supplies closer to the people.

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