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Opisialen: Chavit, agkandidato para gobernador Balay Taripato Annex, naluktan CABUGAO, Ilocos Sur Gapu iti pannakapunnon ti Balay Taripato iti Magsingal ken gapu iti umad-adu a dawat dagiti kaprobinsiaan, maysa a pay a home for the aged ti nailukat ditoy nga ili idi Nobiembre 24. Masarakan ti Balay Taripato Annex iti sigud a klinika Azcueta iti Barangay Bonifacio ditoy ket ditoy ti pakataraknan dagiti abandonado a babbaket ken lallakay nga addaan iti kaya iti biag. Makalaon ti nasao a balay taripato iti 15. Segun ken ni Gov.
DV, Jerry, agpababada para bise gob., bokal
Deogracias Victor “DV” Savellano, maysa daytoy a wagas tapno masungbatan ti kalikagum dagiti pensionado a mayat a sumrek iti home for the aged. Kinuna met ni Jose Pepito Zapata, Federated President ti Senior Citizens, a nupay adda kadatayo a Filipino ti panagtitipkel iti pamilia, saan a maaluadan nga adda dagiti mabaybay-an a nataengan isu a napintas unay ti pannakailukat ti nasao a balay taripato tapno ditoy a mataraken dagiti PANID 6
Ilocos Sur, 100% energized: ISECO general manager SANTIAGO, Ilocos Sur Naidanonen ti elektrisidad kadagiti amin a barangay ditoy probinsia, daytoy ti impakaammo ni Ilocos Sur Electric Cooperative (ISECO) General Manager Cesar Gironella. “100 per cent nga energized ti Ilocos Sur ket maipagpannakkelmi dayta,” kinuna ni Gironella iti interbio kenkuana ti media bayat ti 31st Annual General Membership Assembly
a naangay iti main officeda ditoy nga ili idi Nobiembre 21. Karaman kadagiti sangaili ti ISECO iti daytoy nga aldaw da Gov. Deogracias Victor Savellano, Cong. Jose Ping-ay ti COOP-NATCO ken dadduma pay nga opisial ti probinsia ken il-ili. Naidatag bayat ti asemblea ti nagapuanan ti kooperatiba mainaig iti pannakaidanon iti PANID 6
RMG1 launches “Sports and Tactical Skills Challenge” CAMP BGEN OSCAR M FLORENDO – The Regional Mobile Group 1 has launched a sportsfest cum skills training activity dubbed “RMG1 Sports and Tactical Skills Challenge” in a ceremony held on November 20 at the PRO1 grandstand here. Police Senior Supt. Alejandro M. Valerio Jr., RMG1 Group Director, said five teams, the RMG1 Battalion Headquarters; the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd RMG1 Companies; and the 105th
Provincial Mobile Group of La Union Police Provincial Office are participating in the Challenge. “They will be competing not only in typical sports events, like basketball, table tennis, chess and darts, but also in civil disturbance management (CDM), steel challenge and obstacle course events designed to test their tactical skills,” Valerio said even as he stressed that the Challenge is PAGE 6
Now is not the time to run for the Presidency - Chiz
Senator Francis “Chiz Escudero is mobbed by the members of media during his announcement to not run in next year election held at Club Filipino in Greenhills, San Juan City. Opposition Sen. Chiz Escudero yesterday declared that it is not time for him to run for the presidency but vowed at the same time that he would continue his fight for
good governance. “Napagpasyahan ko, na hindi tumakbo bilang pangulo sa darating na halalan. Napagpasyahan ko na hindi man PAGE 4
KRISMAS TRI. Makaawis iti imatang ti naipatakder a krismas tri iti sanguanan ti provincial capitol ta kangrunaan a dekorasionna dagiti lokal a produkto ti probinsia kas iti napugon a bulong ti tabako, bawang, mais, sabut ti nyog, ken binotelia a basi. (Salvador A. Espejo)
U.S. Embassy Statement on Recent Atrocities in Maguindanao The U.S. Embassy in Manila condemns the recent mass killings in Maguindanao in the strongest possible terms. Ambassador Kristie A. Kenney said: “Such barbaric acts violate the most fundamental principles of human rights and democracy.” On
30 marigrigat a residente, nabangonan iti balay CANDON CITY - Tallupulo a marigrigat a residente ditoy siudad ti naibangonan iti pagtaengan babaen ti panagtitinnulong ti Gawad Kalinga, Arkidioses ti Nueva Segovia, Japan Tobacco International (JTI) ken ti gobierno ditoy siudad. Inyawat ti Gawad Kalinga ken ti JTI nga imbagian ni General Manager Roger Lamp dagiti nasao a balay iti simple a programa a naangay iti Barangay Tamurong Primero idi Nobiembre 12 kadagiti agtuturay iti Candon City iti panangidaulo ni City Mayor Allen Singson ken dagiti konsehal, barangay captains ken departments head ditoy siudad. Timmabuno met iti programa ni Msgr. Vicente Avila, kura paroko ditoy siudad. PANID 6
behalf of all American and Filipino employees of the Embassy, Ambassador Kenney offers heartfelt condolences to the families, friends and colleagues of the victims. The Embassy urges the Philippine government to spare no effort in investigating these
terrible crimes and preventing such violence in the months ahead. Ambassador Kenney stressed: “We strongly believe that a thorough, rapid, and transparent investigation must be conducted, and those responsible must be brought to swift justice.”
VIGAN CITY - Nagbalinen nga opisial: agtaray manen ni Deputy National Security Adviser Luis “Chavit” Singson para gobernador iti Ilocos Sur iti eleksion inton Mayo 2010. Pinukaw ni Singson dagiti ispekulasion iti politika iti masungad nga eleksion babaen ti panangipilana iti certificate of candidacyna (COC) iti Commission on Elections ditoy probinsia para iti kinagobernador itay Nobiembre 25. Sinaruno ti laklakay a Singson ti anakna a ni Diputado Ronald Singson a nangipila met iti panagpailayonna kas mangibagi ti umuna a distrito ti Ilocos Sur. Saan a kas iti napalabas a panagpipila iti kandidaturana a kuyogen ti sibubukel a bunggoy a napan iti opisina ti Comelec, iti daytoy a gundaway, kadua laeng ti gobernador ni Bokal Jerry Lahoz a nagipila iti COCna iti alas nuebe ti bigat ti Nobiembre 25. Kadagiti immun-una nga interbiona iti media, imparipiripen ni Singson ti panagkandidatona manen kalpasan ti pannakaabakna para iti kinasenador idi 2007. Nupay kasta, no damagen ti media no kinagobernador, inyangaw ni Singson nga uray konsehal no isu ti pagayatan dagiti dadaulo ti partido. Iti daytoy a panagsublina kas gobernador, impanamnama ni Singson ti panangituloyna ti sirmatana nga agbalin nga industrialisado ti PANID 4
A TEACHER’S ROMANCE WITH LITERATURE As Professor Reuel Molina Aguila walked up the stage at this year's Palanca awards night to receive his award, his mind flashed back in 1975 when he, as a student at the Univer-sity of the Philippines, first won in the country's premier literary contest. He won that year under the One-Act Play category. He was the first student in UP to win a Palanca award. This time around, Aguila came up on stage to receive the distinction of Palanca Hall of Famer, for having won five first prizes in the annual Palanca Awards. Over the years, he has won as well various other prizes from Palanca. According to Aguila, “Ang Palanca ay isang institusyon. Para sa kabataang manunulat, tulad ko noong 1975, isang rituwal na dapat maranasan ang Palanca. Hindi ganap ang pagiging manunulat ng PAGE 3
Reuel Molina Aguila, receives this year’s Palanca Hall of Fame Award from Palanca Foundation Director-General Sylvia Palanca Quirino (right) and Criselda Cecilio-Palanca (left)