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Power rationing results to brownouts in Visayas

February 13, 2010

THE NATIONAL Grid Power Corporation (NGPC), new owners of what was previously the Transmission Corporation (TransCo), has issued an advisory that it would be “rationing” power to distributors because of a shortfall due to the maintenance work being done on three plants.
This is their answer to complaints of consumers all over the Visayas who’ve been [...]

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Baybay mayor shows political will on traffic, anti-illegal vendors

February 13, 2010

BAYBAY CITY – A new office created by the LGU here to respond to the problems that are expected to grow with a growing city is effectively curbing violators, and setting the pace of what will be a peaceful, well-maintained Baybay City in the near future.
It also shows the political will of Mayor Mike Cari, [...]

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Meet eKing, the ‘alternative’ House Representative for Ormoc, 4th district

February 7, 2010

BUSINESSMAN WESLEY Chu has found a novel way of “repackaging” his business. Chu is the proprietor of King’s Houseware, which sells a variety of items for the home.
Cashing in on the political fever, he has “fielded” his own candidate, “eKing”, as “House Representative”.
Just as local candidates launched their jingles and ditties over the airwaves this [...]

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“Don’t over vote and waste your right to vote” – Comelec

February 7, 2010

“DON’T OVERVOTE and lose your right to vote”, this was the answer of Atty. Jose Nick Mendros, regional director of the Commission on Elections, to a question of what will happen to the people’s votes if they chose more than the required number of candidates for certain positions, and if it wasn’t tantamount to disenfranchisement [...]

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Isabel SB slams move to buy TransCo assets

February 6, 2010

ISABEL, LEYTE – The Sanguniang Bayan of this municipality recently passed and approved a resolution vehemently opposing the acquisition of the Leyte Electric Cooperative V (Leyeco V) based in Ormoc City, of sub-transmission assets from the Mahayag substation to PASAR and PHILPHOS in LIDE, and instead endorsed the LIDE Management Corporation to acquire the same [...]

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Gomez says detractors “building up lies”

January 31, 2010

RICHARD GOMEZ, who is seeking the congressional seat at the 4th district of Leyte which includes Ormoc City, has twitted his opponents saying “they are building up a history of lies” by spreading the lie that he has been disqualified by Comelec.
Gomez said this was released in an administration newspaper, where Winnie’s brother was [...]

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Who’s dishonest?, Edwin Codilla retorts

January 31, 2010

EDWIN CODILLA, youngest brother of Winnie Codilla, has eschewed pronouncements from Richard Gomez who was interviewed as saying he plans to file libel and a complaint of subjudice against him. Edwin Codilla was reportedly quoted in a local newspaper saying that Comelec has already disqualified Gomez from the congressional race.
The younger Codilla said that [...]

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City starts “strict” implementation of color-coding schemes for trikes

January 31, 2010

By Jean Mayingque
ORMOC CITY – After the transitory period of three months, the City Licensing
Office now starts the strict implementation of Ordinance Number 156 rationalizing
the operation of motorized tricycles by adopting
zones and color-coding schemes, thus said Ludelina D. Del Socorro, this city’s transportation and regulation
officer.
This is the city government’s
solution to complaints that the deregulation of [...]

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Prices of commodities rise with onset of 2010

January 22, 2010

By Rommel Quilantang
• Shoppers ask for transparency in pricing
Ormoc City – Since December 2009, prices of basic commodities particularly pork, beef, and carabeef have increased by an average of P10.00 per kilo at the city’s wet market.
Shoppers, on the other hand, have complained about the lack of transparency of prices at the wet market here, [...]

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Wife records husband’s physical and sexual abuse, files case

January 22, 2010

A 25-YEAR old mother of two, who alleges to be the victim of continuing spousal abuse, could have an open and shut case against her husband for several charges of wife battering, sexual abuse and marital rape, after she was able to get a voice record of her harrowing experience last January 3, 2009.
“Janine”, not [...]

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