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VOL. LIV No. 056
City of Tagbilaran, Bohol, Philippines
Sunday, July 26, 2009
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Bohol solons assure:
No Con-Ass at SONA


Should fellow congressmen hijack tomorrow's final State of the Nation Address (Sona) of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo to stage a surprise Constituent Assembly (Con-Ass), Bohol solons vowed to oppose the proceedings.

The three Bohol congressmen, who are allied with the administration, made this assurance after reports that some administration bloc members of the House would use the Sona to orchestrate a Con-Ass. FULL STORY

IN GRATITUDE. Pres. Arroyo receives the Datu Sikatuna "Pasidungog Nga Way Makatupong" Award during the observance of the 155th Bohol Day last Wednesday from Gov. Aumentado, Vice Gov. Herrera, Rep. Chatto, Rep Cajes and Rep. Jala at the Bohol Cultural Center. Foto RAYMUND BUSLON
HEALTH SERVICES. Pres. Arroyo unveils the marker at the Bohol Medical Care Institute last Wednesday. With her are Health Sec. Duque III, Gov Aumentado, FCB Chairman Richard Uy.
GMA's TRUSTEES. Press Secretary Cerge Remonde (left) and Sec. Hermogenes Esperon (right) at a press conference at Amorita Resort last Wednesday which replaced the supposed to be interview with Pres. Arroyo but was cancelled due her feverish preparation for tomorrow's SONA. Foto DANNY REYES


SPORTS
Banal in Viloria
undercard

A tough challenge awaits ALA Stable ring star AJ "Bazooka' Banal in his bid to regain lost glamour.

He is booked to fight in the undercard of Brian Viloria's IBF light flyweight title defense against Jesus Aribe on August 29 in Hawaii. FULL STORY

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NEDA set to Ok Panglao
Airport job

President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo (PGMA) assures Boholanos anew: as set, Panglao Bohol International Airport (PBIA) civil works would roll by December this year.

The Presidential assurance came amidst rumors that the Project Management Office has met "minor problems" with the facility's works. FULL STORY


Another hope for
Bb. Pilipinas title?

After Panglao's Anna Maris Arcay Igpit and Tagbilaran City's Richell "Rich Asuncion" Pacaldo Angalot made it as Binibining Pilipinas - World 2006 and BP first runner-up 2009, respectively, we may have another Boholana to bring the name of the province in the country's most prestigious beauty tilt. FULL STORY

Just Before Deadline.....
Another witness in
double murder slay

MANILA. Former police Superintendent Glen Dumlao is back in the country after more than seven years of hiding in the US.

Dumlao is expected to testify on the killing of publicist Salvador "Bubby" Dacer and driver Emmanuel Corbito.

He arrived at exactly 3:30 a.m. on board PR flight 103 at the Ninoy Aquino Airport International Airport Terminal 2.
FULL STORY

EDITORIAL
"CITY OF FRIENDSHIP?"

 

The first international treaty of friendship was forged by a Boholano Rajah Datu Sikatuna and a Spanish conquistador

Miguel Lopez de Legaspi along the shorelines of Bo-ol, Tagbilaran.

They drank from a goblet of their own mixed blood to dramatize the seriousness of the bonding while nearby Cebu chieftain Lapulapu killed the Portuguese invader Ferdinand Magellan. FULL TEXT



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