The ILOCOS TIMES Online Issue Vol. VI No. 49
Latest Update: July 02, 2006

HEADLINE

INEC withdraws motion; P102M refund set
Also assures no rate increase in the offing

“We are now withdrawing the five-year moratorium and 20-year time frame to pay. We are now going to pay in eight years and nine months as originally stipulated in the ERC order to INEC to refund.”
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OUTSTANDING AIRPORT EXECS
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JAPANESE DIPLOMAT IN LC
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NEW PLEB MEMBERS


RCF says he’s ready to face BBM for LC mayor post

Former three-term Laoag City Mayor Roger C. Fariñas has expressed his willingness to square off with Ilocos Norte Governor Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. should the three-term governor decide to run for Laoag City mayoralty post in the 2007 elections.
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INWD bares water scarcity in Bacarra, Pasuquin

The Ilocos Norte Water District (INWD) has announced that it is facing water shortage in supplying its estimated 14,7000 concessionaires as of May this year.
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Due to mining operations
Burgos officials, residents wary of silted lakes, farms

Burgos, Ilocos Norte—Due to the rising problems of silted areas in several small bodies of waters and farmlands in this town, local officials and residents had expressed worries that the on-going operation of a local mining company here—which had been extracting minerals for quite some time now and which they believe is the reason for the siltation problems—may result in more environmental problems for the coastal municipality.
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THE CANADIAN CONNECTION
Balancing Idealism and Harsh Reality: The Economic Plight of Filipino Teachers

(Editor's Note: In this series of "The Canadian Connection," our Canada-based contributor, Dr. Ernie T. Lumaoang, takes a look at Filipino teachers and the very crucial issue of economics that may be jeopardizing their role as "shapers of the leaders of tomorrow.")
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Other News...
... LC set to participate in Hawaii trade expo
... IFJ-NUJP holds seminar on AIDS reporting
... TESDA holds free testing of call center applicants
... Rebel returnee a babai, naipresentar ken BBM
... MVF eyes day-care center for Laoag City cops
... MVF warns street sweepers, businesses to keep city clean

SPECIAL FEATUREs
Shellcraft industry booms in Pagudpud

HAWAII CENTENNIAL: Isuda a nakaitalkan ti botos ken napili nga agserbi iti komunidad

SPECIAL EVENTs
THE "G-8" SUMMIT THAT STARTED IT ALL!!!

Dingras High School Class 65 Reunion

Dingras High School Class 65 North America Chapter



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CELEBRATING 100 YEARS of FILIPINOS in HAWAII

EDITORIAL
Political reform needed first

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... IN & OUT - Order of Battle

... IN-DEPTH - Sunday Fare

... ANALYSIS - Christian witnessing

... KA IKING 4U - Information is the great equalizer

FEATURES :

... Centennial of labor migration a poser on RP progress

... Agri-News: AI program in Ilocos Norte succeeds

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