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February 3, 2010
PIA PRESS BRIEFING ON PGMA VISIT. MARO project officer Joy Luz Roque (right
photo) briefs the Bacolod media regarding President Gloria M. Arroyo’s arrival
in Bacolod City to visit Asia-Pacific Teleperformance facility today. With her
is PIA-Bacolod’s Lorenzo Lambatin. At left are W. Henry O. Streegan, NDB; Marty
Go, ABS-CBN; and other Members of the Bacolod Media.* (JGToga/NDB photos)
PGMA in Bacolod Today
HERE FOR THE IT LEGACY: VISIT TO BOOST BPO
By Carla N. Cañet & Edith B. Colmo
President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo arrives in Bacolod City today to visit Teleperformance, a well-known global expert in call center management, as part of her Cyber Corridor or Information Technology program.
No Conclusive Findings Yet on Port Tragedy
Police probers have not yet come up with conclusive findings on the freak accident involving a ‘couple’ whose vehicle fell into the sea in the BREDCO Port, both lovers having drowned Sunday night.
(l-r) DAR’s. Negros Occidental’s newly appointed/assigned OIC PARO II Felix
L. Servidad, Gov. Isidro P. Zayco, and DAR’s CARPO RONALD GAREZA, for Support
Services, during their courtesy call at the Governor’s Office, Provincial
Capitol, Bacolod City. (ggcañonero photo)
‘Pusher’, 4 ‘Users’ Collared in Drug Raid
By Ritzy Robles Malo-oy
An alleged illegal drug peddler and four other suspected users were arrested in a drug raid yesterday at Brgy. 2 by operatives of the City Anti-Illegal Drugs Special Operations Task Group (CAID-SOTG) of Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO).
‘PGMA: More Projects in WV Than Erap, Ramos’
President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo brought infrastructure projects to Western Visayas worth billions of pesos- more than the combined projects of her two predecessors, said Regional Director Rolando Asis of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH).
NOPPO Arrests 4 More Gun Ban Violators in Bacolod City
By Ritzy Robles Malo-oy
Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office (NOPPO) accounted four more firearms in an intensified drive supporting the Comelec gun ban in various areas.
On Sugar Hike
Multi-Sectoral Groups Form ‘Sugar Watch’
By Owen S. Bayog
Amid the present situation of Government entertaining the idea of sugar importation, a multi sectoral group was formed to take up the issue on sugar price hike and sugar importation.
Rosa and Tom Formby deliver their respective messages at the 3rd PTA Assembly
meeting of the La Granja National High School Saturday.*(Jun de los Reyes/NDB)
Police Recruitment Underway
By Edith B. Colmo
Iloilo City - There is an on-going recruitment for the police service. The Police Community Relations Group based in Camp Crame Quezon City will recruit 30 Police Officers I (POIs) this year.
Kansilay Lions, Silay City Gov’t to Host Medical Mission
Silay City Kansilay Lions Club in cooperation with Silay City Government is hosting a medical mission in Silay City participated in by 40 volunteer workers of the Alexandria Asian American Lions Club based in Washington D.C., USA.
MULTI-SECTORAL ALLIANCE members meet and discuss issue of the day notably the sugar crisis and matters strategies to ease common problems.* (Owen S. Bayog/NDB photo)
Leonardia: ‘We Have a Sound Financial Status’
By Carla N. Cañet
Bacolod Mayor Evelio R. Leonardia said yesterday that the City of Bacolod has a sound financial status contrary to what his political detractors have pictured out.
DAR’s New OIC PARO II Pays Courtesy Call to Gov.
Newly appointed and assigned OIC Provincial Agrarian Reform Officer of DAR Negros Occidental, Felix L. Servidad made his courtesy call to Governor Isidro Zayco in his Provincial Capitol Office. Servidad officially introduced himself to the good Governor after his assumption of office last January 25, 2010. Also with Servidad is the CARPO for Beneficiaries Development Coordination Division (BDCD) Ronald Gareza, who is in charge of the support services programs/projects for agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) and DAR’s PIO Gloria C. Cañonero.
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Negros and Iloilo Garden Clubs Confab
Negros Occidental Garden Club (NOGC) members made their annual visit to Iloilo on Monday to meet and share their interest in all things horticulture with members of the Iloilo Garden Club.
God’s Graces
How it comes to you, sometimes, make one wonder what grace is all about. Well, I can tell you of this last time when I was in Paris. Newly acquired legal status has entitled me to a free vaccination against the H1N1 virus.
ELG in front of Paris Opera Garnier in my new fur hooded Monclerc