By: Flor Jackson Naval, Biliran (July 17) – The Biliran Provincial Police Office (BPPO) is intensifying its campaign against loose firearms. As a result, the Naval Police Station was able to confiscate an unlicensed 9mm pistol from a private individual here in the capital town of Biliran province. This was revealed by Police Senior Superintendent [...]
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July 20th, 2009
By: Flor Jackson Naval, Biliran (July 17) – As the days move closer to the scheduled visit of President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo to the United States (US) on July 30 this year upon the invitation of President Barack Obama, the Biliranons hope to see more gains of the visit to this powerful nation. In an [...]
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July 20th, 2009
By: Flor Jackson Naval, Biliran (July 17) – Some 56 farmers from the barangays of Biliran and Caibiran towns in Biliran province completed on July 14 a training on planting high value crops using modern farm technology. This was revealed by Mr. Jaime Casas, Provincial Agriculturist of the Office of the Provincial Agricultural Services (OPAS) [...]
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July 20th, 2009
Leyte Samar Daily Express TACLOBAN CITY – More than 13,000 students from Biliran benefits the free transportation system project of the congressman of the province. Rep. Glenn Chong, 36, of the lone district of Biliran told reporters that his project is benefiting more than 13,000 students mostly from poor families in his province. Chong, who [...]
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July 17th, 2009
By Joey A. Gabieta Inquirer Visayas First Posted 09:18:00 07/17/2009 TACLOBAN CITY — Mayor Carlos de la Cruz of Matuginao, Samar, was shot dead by three motorcycle-riding men just outside his residence in Catbalogan City on Thursday night. Supt. Ramil Ramirez, Catbalogan police chief, said in a telephone interview that the 46-year-old mayor was felled [...]
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July 17th, 2009
Photos by Kenskie BiliranIsland.com First Posted 12:48 PM 07/16/2009 Last Updated 11:16 AM 07/18/2009 Mobabag o mobahag sa anomaliya sa NIT? SSG Election Winners President: POWERS PARTY: Voltaire Dagalea Vice President: POWERS PARTY: Krizyl May Castin
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July 16th, 2009
TACLOBAN CITY – The Environmental Management Bureau in the region stirs anew among local government units compliance to the three-strike policy ordered by DENR Secretary Lito Atienza to heed warning letters for non closure of open and controlled dumpsite. This is through a conduct of writeshop that would provide assistance to the LGUs, this time [...]
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July 16th, 2009
