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VOL. LIII. No. 101
City of Tagbilaran, Bohol, Philippines
Sunday, May 11, 2008
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City wars on
septic tanks

Tagbilaran City Mayor Dan Lim will field middle this week a composite team to inspect the establishments which were earlier reported to have illegally tapped to the newly completed P45-million drainage project along Carlos P. Garcia Avenue, this city.

He said the inspection team will be led by the City Health Office under Dr. Antonio Porticos.
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NEW ATTRACTION. The Loboc River cruise is seen with its entirely new touch of lighting facilities donated by Ambassador Carlos Chan (inset). The P13.5-million project will officially launch night cruise in July this year. Its inauguration was held last Thursday during the 1st Bohol-Jiangxi Friendship Day. Foto RAYMUND BUSLON

Just Before Deadline.....
Dengue cases up by
34% - health dept.

MANILA. The country recorded 9,176 cases of dengue fever nationwide from January 1 to April 5 this year, an increase of almost 34 percent over the same period last year, the health department said yesterday.
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SPORTS
Boholano boxers bag 2 gold


Two local boxers take home the gold medal in the just concluded 2008 National Amateur Boxing Championships in Iloilo City.

As of presstime last night, the Bohol contingent to the Abap national event has also won a silver medal and 4 bronze medals.
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Illegal logging cause DENR
heads reshuffle

By KIT BAGAIPO

Six key officials of the Department of nvironment and Natural Resources (DENR) here in the province were reshuffled following reports of unabated illegal logging in towns declared as protected areas.

The order came directly from Environment Secretary Lito Atienza last Monday, giving DENR regional director Leonardo Sibaluca 72 hours to investigate the alleged cutting of trees in the towns of Batuan, Ubay, Catigbian and municipalities within the Rajah Sikatuna Protected Landscape and the Bayongan Dam watershed.
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Mother's Day at
Island City Mall

By ARIEL E. FULLIDO

Island City Mall pays tribute to all mothers with perks and privileges, and lots f fun and surprises through its Mother's Day Specials at the mall today, May 11.

Let mom enjoys the fun and excitement in the "Me & My Mom" Talent Showdown this afternoon at 3:00 o' clock at the Activity Center, and win exciting prizes and other giveaways. When shopping, mom can avail discount giveaways and other freebies in the "All for Mom" Treats at the Home & Fashion Department.
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EDITORIAL
ATTENTION: MAYOR DAN

 

The City of Tagbilaran wants to hear concrete steps regarding the water drainage situation in the next few days. This is because we heard the Medicine Man on the

Drainage Problem - Engineer Cecil Corloncito is in town. Last we heard, Engr. Corloncito is no ordinary environmentalist-engineer - he is ISO-accredited, an international recognition for excellence.
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