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The ILOCOS TIMES Online Issue Vol. VII No. 14-16
Latest Update: November 12,2006

To our dear readers: We apologize for the two months delay of our website. It will be updated in a few days.
--- Editor (Jan. 19, 2007)

HEADLINE

Luna moves to Crame; OIC prov’l director named

AFTER two years in Ilocos Norte as provincial police director, P/Sr. Supt. Juan G. Luna has been ordered to transfer to Camp Crame in Metro Manila, paving the way for his promotion.
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MVF accidentally shoots own foot

CLARIFYING earlier rumors about the shooting that involved Laoag City Mayor Michael V. Fariñas, city administrator and the mayor’s aunt, Gloria F. Peralta said the shooting was accidental and that Fariñas is fine.

Peralta added that the mayor had taken a one-week medical leave and is currently confined at the St. Luke’s Medical Center in Quezon City.
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INEC GM’s term extended again

Lorenzo Ruiz, Ilocos Norte Electric Cooperative (INEC) Board pf Directors president, confirmed that current INEC general manager Romillas C. Pascual’s term has been extended again until December 31, 2006.
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P8.1B funding OK’d
2 more wind power farms in Burgos eyed

BURGOS, Ilocos Norte—While enhancing the investment potential in the province, at least two more wind farms are set to be constructed early next year as the Federal Association of Banks in Germany has already committed an estimated P8.1 bullion to finance these projects, which would be located in the wind-swept barangays of Saoit and Nagsurot in this town.
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Ilocos Times columnist tops career service exam
1st in Ilocos Norte, 2nd overall in Region 1

Ilocos Times (IT) columnist and editorial consultant Stephen T. Barreiro, successfully passed the July 30, 2006 Career Service Exam PPT (Professional level) ranking first among 701 examinees in Ilocos Norte with a rating of 88.38.
FULL STORY

Other News...
... PGMA sends flowers to FM crypt on All-Saints’ Day
... Prov’l AI taskforce drafts plan of action
... ‘My services are extremely needed,’ says retired gov’t doc
... SP allocates fund for add’l BJMP jail cells
... Supreme Court suspends Ilocos judge
... Ilocos church leader survives ambush try
... LC trike franchises with ending numbers of 4-0 urged to comply
... ‘Pamulinawen vinegar’, too acidic—BFAR
... Playing PC games during office hours, a no-no
... Solsona town to carry on Clean-and -Green program
... Solsona mayor lauds Maui couple
... Ilocos Norte expects P5B to pour after investment summit
... IN convention center, hotel groundbreaking set this month
... Business thrives along Pagudpud’s white beaches
... No payment for trike fare guide
... DAR joins millennium dev’t campaign
... LC DepEd holds training for mentors
... SP urges DENR to strictly study mining applications
... INEC, LC ordered to submit memoranda
... Pagudpud folks release sea turtles back to the beach
... Batac’s son represents RP in int’l fora
... Creation of prov’l education board sought
... Bangui council cancels 6 sessions
... RCF set to file taxpayer suit vs prov’l officials
... 1st Peace Pole in North installed in LC
... Ilocos rights group condemn abduction of Ilocos Sur captain
... Council says IRA monetization fund already appropriated
... DA to farmers: Turn your rice straw, home waste as fertilizer
... Pines City Colleges tourism studes visit Pagudpud resort
... RONDA NORTE - Suspect in Navy man’s slay killed

SPECIAL FEATUREs
IMMIGRATION GUIDE (7) - "Fresh eyes" - do you need them for your immigration case?
IMMIGRATION GUIDE (6) - 10 traits of a good immigration petitioner
IMMIGRATION GUIDE (5) - 10 badges of a sham marriage
THE CANADIAN CONNECTION - Signs of the times?
PARADISE PAGE: Elizabeth Madarang Raquel, mannurat, maysa a pagayam ken siak: Idi ken ita

SPECIAL EVENTs
Divine Word College of Laoag to celebrate 60th Anniversary on December 29-30, 2006
THE "G-8" SUMMIT THAT STARTED IT ALL!!!
Dingras High School Class 65 Reunion

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EDITORIALs
Playing with the truth

Opinion / Columns :
... SERIOUS BUSINESS - We are now 49
... JOURNALIST'S VIEW - Bad news does not always sell
... IN & OUT - Shot in the foot?
... IN & OUT (2)- Reflections
... LTZ - The good, the bad and the ugly
... DIRECT TO THE POINT - ‘66 of 100 who go to school, can’t graduate in college…’
... IN-DEPTH - Those loaded forms
... IN-DEPTH (2)- ‘Bifurcated’ All Souls’ Day
... IN-DEPTH (3)- Obsolete colonies
... ANALYSIS - The one thing necessary
... ANALYSIS (2)- False prophets
... ANALYSIS (3)- Media should foster dialogue
... KA IKING LIBRE - Jobs plus more
... KA IKING LIBRE (2) - Frequently asked questions about PHILSCAN
... KA IKING LIBRE (3) - The real poverty picture
... PRANGKAHAN - Liga ng mga Makasarili sa Pondo?!
... PRANGKAHAN (2) Sirang konsentrasyon?!
... PRANGKAHAN (3) Sa War Ako’y Takot?!

FEATURES :
... Mabuhay ka Apo PD!
... The consumer—From two viewpoints
... Ilocanos’ unique way to honor the dead
DAR-assisted coops, somewhat different
... Agri-News: Hermetic enclosure lengthens hybrid rice seed viability
... Agri-News: Researcher finds control of eggplant fruit and shoot borer

ILUKO articles
... RISSIK - Special Weapons and Armed Tactics (or Terrorist?)
... RISSIK (2) - 49 years of service
... BANDU ILUKO - Former Bacarra mayor now INEC director
... BANDU ILUKO (2) - Dance drama winning division on protest for violation of rules
... BANDU ILUKO (3) - An affair to remember

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