2 Cavite towns await Aquino’s approval for cityhood plebiscite
February 9, 2012 11:32 pm· Leave a Comment
IMUS, Cavite, Feb. 9 – Town residents here and those Bacoor, its neighbor municipality, are awaiting President Aquino to sign into law cityhood measures passed by the bicameral committee to enable them to conduct their referenda this month or in early March this year.
61 Region 1 cops, civilians undergo basic life support training
February 9, 2012 11:32 pm· Leave a Comment
CAMP BGEN OSCAR M FLORENDO, Feb. 9 – The Police Regional Office 1 (PRO1) headed by Chief Superintendent Franklin Jesus B. Bucayu formally opened a three-day seminar-workshop on Basic Life Support with Mass Casualty Incident Management Training Wednesday (February 
at the Concord Building here.
LTO revenue collection in Zambo Peninsula up by P33M
February 9, 2012 11:32 pm· Leave a Comment
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Feb. 9 – The regional office of the Land Transportation Office (LTO) has registered an increase of P33 million in its revenue collection last year compared to that in 2010, a top LTO official announced Thursday.
Bacolod City school heads asked to report earthquake damages
February 9, 2012 11:32 pm· Leave a Comment
BACOLOD CITY, Feb. 09 — Joe Marie Vargas, Bacolod City Risk Reduction Management officer here, requested all school heads to report damages on structures as a result of Monday's magnitude 6.9 earthquake for evaluation and assessment.
DOTC Secretary Roxas invited to swear in LP officers, members in Dagupan
February 9, 2012 11:32 pm· Leave a Comment
DAGUPAN CITY, Feb. 9 – The officers and members of the newly reorganized Liberal Party in Dagupan City are set to take their oath sometime next month before Department of Transportation and Communications Secretary Mar Roxas.
Philhealth introduces on-line registration
February 9, 2012 11:32 pm· Leave a Comment
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Feb. 9 -– The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (Philhealth) is introducing an on-line registration system for prospective members in a bid to bolster the agency's aggressive membership campaign.
Cops linked to Maguindanao massacre show signs of depression
February 9, 2012 11:32 pm· Leave a Comment
By Edwin O. Fernandez
COTABATO CITY, Feb. 9 — Many policemen linked to the November 23, 2009 Maguindanao massacre have been showing signs of serious depression that need immediate intervention by psychologists, a group of policemen's wives said on Thursday.
JICA-funded Mindanao topographic maps completed, up for validation
February 9, 2012 11:32 pm· Leave a Comment
COTABATO CITY, Feb. 9 – The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has completed digital maps of Mindanao and presented for validation by local government officials of the island.
Earthquake leaves 20 Iloilo City buildings with cracks
February 9, 2012 11:32 pm· Leave a Comment
ILOILO CITY, Feb. 9 – The city engineer’s office (CEO) has reported a total of 6 government buildings and 14 private commercial buildings in the central downtown business district (CBD) to have suffered cracks caused by the earthquake’s Intensity 6 last Monday, February 6.
Binay lauds Mabilog’s high survey satisfaction rating
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ILOILO CITY, Feb. 9 – Philippine Vice President Jejomar C. Binay has lauded the high satisfaction rating recently garnered by Iloilo City Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog.