Ilocos Times - Online

Online Issue Vol. VI No. 3
August 08 - August 14, 2005

HEADLINE

Ilocanos mark Ablan’s 99th birth anniversary Ilocanos paid homage to war hero, former Ilocos Norte Governor Roque Ablan, Sr. during his 99th birth anniversary on August 9.
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With a vote of 7-5
SP disapproves LC budget override

Voting 7-5, the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) disapproved the override resolution of the Laoag City Council on the vetoed 2005 budget.
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Banna wins best public market search anew

Banna romped off with the best market award for the second time in a row with an average percentile score of 93.04 percent besting the “Class A” public markets of Laoag City (91.886 percent) and Batac (87.46 percent).
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‘Gamet’ festival set in Burgos

Burgos, Ilocos Norte—Gifted with the bounty of seaweeds, this coastal municipality’s town officials is set to launch a new festivity, this time promoting a seaweed delicacy that is not only enjoyed in the province but also in Japan.
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Executive forum held
Disaster, security management focus to boost tourism industry

San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte—Addressing the need to cope with natural and man-made threats affecting the tourism industry in destination areas, a nationwide campaign on disaster and security management had been launched at the St. Nick’s Restaurant in this town.
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Other News...
... Vice Gov. Chua: nutrition is a shared responsibility
... BBM stresses importance of S&T in progress
... RTC reverses MTC conviction of Dumalneg mayor
... Ermita calls on Ilocanos to Cha-Cha
... LC market loan down to only P62M
... LC rep tops nat’l disabled persons chess tilt
... New school for Talingaan pupils; Arabic literacy for Muslim children
... Muslim vendors receive financial assistance from PSWO
... Entrepreneur finds hope in chichacorn making
... LC councilors clarify their stand
... DILG sides with MVF in LC budget issue
... LC dengue cases reach 15
... Commission on Filipino Overseas conducts info campaign in Ilocos

SPECIAL FEATURE
(to be published again as requested by several readers)
... Elements or Features of Canadian Society and Their Influence on Immigrants Like Me
by: Ernie T. Lumaoang, Ph. D.

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Opinion / Columns :
... IN-DEPTH - State funerals and poverty of the spirit
... ANALYSIS - Never forget the interior life
... STRAIGHT FROM MANILA - Environmental restoration
... Parliamentary system not for Philippines: The wherefores

FEATURES :
... Exploring the virgin forests of Adams
... Seafarers’ group leader-priest OKs closing maritime schools

ILUKO articles
... RISSIK - Balay ti mayor, extension office ti RHU?
... BANDU ILUKO - Revised organizational structure ti MMSU, approved by the BOD
... MAIKADUA A TALDIAP ITI KASO NI PGMA
... RONDA NORTE

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