Positive News Media (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
ILOILO CITY, Oct. 8 (PNA) - Discharges from commercial establishments, hotels, hospitals and households are slowly killing the Iloilo River, revealed Samson Guillergan of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) 6 Pollution Control Division.
Positive News Media (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008
ILOILO CITY, Oct. 3 (PNA) – Residents here are given the opportunity to see and witness the potential tourist destinations and festivals of the different municipalities and component city of the province of Iloilo through the four-day staging of the ‘Tumandok Festival’ that kicked off Monday.
Positive News Media (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008
ILOILO CITY, Oct. 3 (PNA) – The Spanish government has made possible a potable water system and electrification project for the people of a remote barangay in Barangay Cabatangan, Lambunao in Iloilo province.
Positive News Media (Free subscription) | 29/09/2008
ILOILO CITY, Oct 1 (PNA) – Two complete science laboratory schools will be established in two public schools here to spark the interest of students in learning more about sciences.
Positive News Media (Free subscription) | 30/09/2008
ILOILO CITY Oct 1 (PNA) – The World Bank recently inaugurated its P500,000 Knowledge Development Center filled with audio visual equipment and books it has established inside the Henry Luce library of the Central Philippine University (CPU), the oldest Christian university in Western Visayas.
Positive News Media (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
ILOILO CITY, Oct 8 (PNA) – Iloilo City mayor Jerry P. Treñas opined that domestic tourism can be one good economic driver of the country amidst the economic turmoil that is happening in the United States.
Positive News Media (Free subscription) | yesterday
ILOILO CITY, Oct. 7 (PNA)-–Iloilo City’s Dinagyang Festival and Santiago City of Isabela’s Pattaraday Festival were recognized as Hall of Fame awardees for best tourism practices in the Philippines under the component and chartered cities categories respectively by the Association of Tourism Officers of the Philippines (ATOP) during its 9th national convention that culminated here Sunday....
Positive News Media (Free subscription) | yesterday
ILOILO CITY, Oct. 7 (PNA)-– Tourism industry in the country is one of the sectors of the economy that remains strong and will continue to grow amidst the global economic slowdown.
Fijilive (Free subscription) | yesterday
... tattoo in the evening will highlight the end of the 2008 celebrations.The President, Ratu Josefa Iloilo, will make a national address from the Albert Park as well.
Positive News Media (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008
ILOILO CITY, Oct. 3 (PNA)-- Thousands of delegates coming from various parts of the country converge in Iloilo for the four-day national convention of the Association of Tourism Officers of the Philippines (ATOP) that will kicked off yesterday evening here.
Fijilive (Free subscription) | yesterday
... a statement of fact but I won’t be surprised if they do it,” he said.Fiji’s President Ratu Josefa Iloilo had mandated the interim Government to take Fiji forward and uphold the 1997 Constitution.
Fijilive (Free subscription) | 04/10/2008
Fiji President Ratu Josefa Iloilo has rejected the National Federation Party’s request to dismiss the interim Cabinet.NFP general secretary Pramod Rae confirms receiving the letter from the President’s Office yesterday.Rae said the party executives are “not surprised” with the reply, suggesting that the President had his advice from the interim Attorney General’s Office.“They do not want us...
Business World (Free subscription) | 03/10/2008
... and rewards when the state confiscates dirty money and assets. House Majority Leader and Iloilo Rep. Arthur D. Defensor, Sr. said the bill was recalled on Sept. 17 for further revisions following its passage on second reading. Mr. Defensor noted that if the President certifies the bill as urgent, it will be approved immediately on final reading. "The bill can be approved on third reading...
Positive News Media (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008
ILOILO CITY, Oct 2 (PNA) – Three cities in Western Visayas are recipients of technical support from the German Technical Cooperation (GTZ) for the furtherance of their solid waste management projects.
Fijilive (Free subscription) | 03/10/2008
... been asked to facilitate the all-important Political Dialogue Forum by Fiji President Ratu Josefa Iloilo, have yet to respond.Bainimarama says the “long delay” in getting the Forum underway is a concern.As it is, the Forum is expected to convene at its earliest at the beginning of next year, following the finalization of the People’s Charter. The Forum, which would bring together all key...
