By Rodrigo S. Victoria NAVAL, Biliran — “Love Ko Ang Naval” will be the official tourism slogan of Naval, the capital town of Biliran province. This was revealed by Marilou Bernardes-Lucente, president, Naval Tourism Council who is also the chairperson on the committee on tourism of the Sangguniang Bayan of Naval. Lucente said that the [...]
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May 23rd, 2012
By Rodrigo S. Victoria NAVAL, Biliran — The medical study “Comprehensive Etiological and Epidemiological Study on Acute Respiratory Infections in Children: Providing Evidence for the Prevention and Control of Childhood Pneumonia in Biliran Province” was launched at the Biliran Provincial Hospital (BPH) recently. The five-year comprehensive medical study is sponsored by the Japanese International Cooperation [...]
Continue Reading Study on childhood pneumonia in Biliran province launched
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May 23rd, 2012
By Charisse Ursal Inquirer Visayas GALICIA was accompanied by her son when she accepted the Paccal award. CEBU CITY—When she first worked at a nursing home in Wayne, New Jersey, Evelyn Galicia had to contend with discrimination from her coworkers. “Some Americans think of Asians as inferior. But it’s up to you if you will [...]
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May 20th, 2012
By Flordelis E. Jackson NAVAL, Biliran, May 20 (PIA) — “Municipal Ordinace No. 19-2012 otherwise known as ‘The Barangay Health Workers (BHWs) Benefits and Incentives Ordinance of the Municipality of Naval’ is now in its third and final reading,” said Dr. Gabby Velasquez, a doctor by profession, member of the Sangguniang Bayan (SB) of Naval, [...]
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May 20th, 2012
By Flordelis E. Jackson NAVAL, Biliran, May 20 (PIA) — “Seas surrounding the island province of Biliran are safe from red tide toxins,” said Arnulfo Briones, Provincial Director of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR), Biliran Provincial Office in a mobile phone interview Friday. He said, BFAR-Biliran has a personnel assigned to become [...]
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May 20th, 2012
BiliranIsland.com Staff Photos by Jalmz and Zarahemla BiliranIsland.com First Posted 13:21:00 05/18/2012 Every corner of Biliran Island is indeed full of remarkable places. One proof is the town of Cabucgayan, which is proud to unveil its splendor. After a one-hour ride from Naval, we finally reached this place where many tourists attractions can be found. [...]
Continue Reading East of Biliran: Continuing the Summer Adventure
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May 18th, 2012
By Rodrigo S. Victoria Biliran Congressman Rogelio J. Espina said that the completion of the concreting of the Biliran circumferential road will be finished before his term ends in 2013. Latest picture of Cabucgayan to Caibiran road. Photo by Jalmz Congressman Espina made the statement before thousands of Biliranons who attended the anniversary program of [...]
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May 18th, 2012
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