Archive for January, 2010
Inadequate water supply affects port operations
CATICLAN, Malay – Inadequate water supply greatly affects the day-to-day operation of the Caticlan Jetty Port, said Administrator Nevin Maquirang. He said the system of the Malay Water District needs to be improved. With various infrastructure projects being constructed at the port vicinity, Maquirang said they need a large supply of water. The Philippine Coast [...]
Chess: GM Torre to visit Aklan Saturday
KALIBO, Aklan – Chess Grandmaster Eugene Torre is scheduled to visit Aklan province Saturday and will pay a courtesy call to Gov. Carlito Marquez. Marquez said he will be discussing with Torre the possibility of training young chess enthusiasts in the province, hoping that they would reach international level in the future. Torre is Asia’s [...]
THE STATE OF THE PROVINCE ADDRESS
By: Governor Carlito S. Marquez WE, AKLANONS, ARE NOW FIRST CLASS. FOR HAVING ATTAINED AND SUSTAINED AN INCOME OF MORE THAN P350 MILLION FOR THE LAST FOUR CONSECUTIVE YEARS, OUR PROVINCE MAY NOW BE CATEGORIZED AS A FIRST CLASS PROVINCE. NGANI PRIMERO KLASE EON KITA. CLASS. FIRST CLASS! AND ACCORDING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF THE [...]
CAFGUs running for elective posts should resign – Army
KALIBO, Aklan – Members of the paramilitary group Civilian Armed Forces Geographical Unit (CAFGU) running for elective posts in the upcoming May 10 elections should resign, said a Philippine Army official here. Lt. Col. Henry Dar, commander of the 12th Infantry Battalion of the Philippine Army based in Libas, Banga, Aklan, said CAFGUs seeking government [...]
Chinese national found dead
BORACAY – A Chinese national was found dead at a shallow portion of the beach front here noontime yesterday. PO2 Aben Dela Cruz of the Boracay Special Tourist Protection Office identified the victim as Ren Shao, 28, with passport number G39131685. The victim was temporary residing at Boracay 68 Resort. He was last seen swimming [...]
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