Ilocos Times - Online

The ILOCOS TIMES Online Issue Vol. VI No. 33-35
Latest Update: March 26, 2006

HEADLINE

With the implementation of ERC refund order
INEC official vows not to raise power rates

With the Ilocos Norte Electric Cooperative (INEC) board voting to implement the refund order of the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) with regards to the P102 million overcharge, cooperative officials assured that there would be no power rate increases as the rebate would not be sourced from INEC’s member-consumers.
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Chinese ambassador visits Ilocos Norte

The Chinese government has renewed its commitment to tighten trade and economic relations with Ilocos Norte and this city during the three-day visit of Chinese Ambassador Li Jin Jun.
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LC still owes P518T for Pamulinawen Festival

After earlier pronouncements of Laoag City Mayor Michael V. Fariñas that the 2006 Pamulinawen Festival as “very successful,” some business establishments which provided service and products to the city government for the month-long fiesta celebrations are still awaiting payment.
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DA secretary assures P200M NFC rehab
PGIN to takeover management of NFC

Sarrat, Ilocos Norte—The locally based tomato paste processing plant in this town is set to undergo equipment rehabilitation at the soonest possible time to improve the quality of its production and for it to be able to compete in the world market and for a greater economic viability.
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Special feature
Dingras High School '65 Alumni-RP group organized
by: Dr. Ernie T. Lumaoang
Canada-based alumnus, Dingras High School Class of 1965

Dingras HS Class 65

Twenty-one local-based alumni of the then Dingras High School (now the MMSU-Dingras Campus) who are all members of Class '65 met on Monday, March20, 2005 at the MMSU-Dingras Conference Room to elect the officers of a coordinating body which is initially tasked to track down alumni based in the Philippines.
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Other News...
... Farmer-groups quarrel over irrigation
... PGIN convenes bird flu taskforce
... Nueva Era set to host 2006 IN Community Day
... Farmers’ trading center eyed in Pinili
... 4th Palayamanan Farmers’ Congress launched
... LC sports center proposed
... DAR-IN reacts to proposed abolition
... LC council OKs IRA monetization
... 246 City Hall employees face sanctions
... Chief PNP OKs 20 add’l cops for LC
... LC hopeful of topping best POC anew
... NSO conducts info drive on Civil Registration in Carasi
... LC allocates P1.6M for 2006 IRAA participation
... Batac hospital eyed as wellness center for foreigners
... 56th Palanca Awards now open to entries
... DENR, local officials clarify report on landslide-prone areas in Ilocos Norte
... Abusive mayors must explain—BBM
... Batac mayor set to strictly implement seniors’ discount
... DOT urges beach resorts to post lifeguards
... 2 Chinese nationals charged with child prostitution
... LC dad questions LCGH classification
... Botika sa Barangay program now in Laoag City
... Prov’l dad scores PBMLP’s pro-GMA stand
... LC DepEd orders simple graduation rites

SPECIAL FEATUREs
View From the Belltower
The Ilocano Way of Life
PARADISE PAGE: Nainaw ken naipasngay ti maysa a henio a Filipino iti baro a henerasion sabali a siglo iti Paraiso
Ilocano confirmed as member of Honolulu Police Commission

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CELEBRATING 100 YEARS of FILIPINOS in HAWAII

EDITORIALs
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False Prophets

Opinion / Columns :
... IN & OUT - Searching for a New System
... IN & OUT (2) - To Be…Or Not To Be - lieve
... IN & OUT (3) - Perpetuating abuse
... IN & OUT (4) - A more meaningful contribution
... IN & OUT (5) - Sanctioning illegality
... IN-DEPTH - The little revolution
... IN-DEPTH (2)- A people scrubbed of memory
... ANALYSIS - Media and public morals
... ANALYSIS (2) - Eucharistic culture
... KA IKING 4U - Charity supermarket
... KA IKING 4U (2) - Local food security

FEATURES :
... Pruning and bagging reduce pesticide use on mango
... A matter of taste
... Atty. Angel A. Respicio, 86

ILUKO articles
... RISSIK - Laoag City council ‘in action’
... BANDU ILUKO - Lakbay-puso… The Center ground breaking… Dapil Festival… Uncle Sim
... PARADISE PAGE - Lugayantayo dagiti Appo a Sakada ken Saringit ti Kaputotan para iti sabali a siglo

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