CAPIZ FORUM

November 9, 2010










In Villa Consorcia, a leisurely stay

BY FELIPE V. CELINO

PONTEVEDRA, Capiz – Enjoy your stay in Capiz by spending your leisure time at Villa Consorcia, the best resort in the province.

Formerly known as Consorcia Green Valley, the resort was established in January 1998 by the Wilson Baquilar Sr.

It was named after Baquilar’s wife, Consorcia Bacaro.

The establishment started with just a small canteen, a dining room and seven small dining cottages.

After a few months, the functional hall and the hotel rooms were built.

In February 2003, the swimming pool was opened to the public.

Villa Consorcia, located in Brgy. Malag-it, Pontevedra town, has a total land area of two hectares.

Guests who visited the place loved and enjoyed the unique ambiance, natural setting and delicious food.

Villa Consorcia also offers convenient facilities and amenities.

It has the Wilson’s Bar, Fiesta Pavilion, Pool Area and the Isla Hermosa which can serve as venues for weddings, birthday parties and other special occasions.

The Zona De Pesca is also an ideal place for children’s parties where playful children can enjoy fishing and other activities.

Villa Consortia also offers air-conditioned function rooms and Jacuzzi.

For sports-oriented guests, there is the convertible court — which can serve as venue for volleyball, basketball and lawn/table tennis.

Villa Consorcia is set with a captivating landscape in a safe and clean environment.

Its accessibility, delicious food and many other amiable offers have contributed to the success of this more-than-a-decade-old establishment.

For more information, please call (036) 634-0661; mobile phone no.: 0999-511-0708; fax: (036) 634-0539. The management can also be reached through the e-mail address villa_consorcia98@yahoo.com.ph./PN

 

DATELINE BUTUAN

November 9, 2010

Japanese  Gov't already spent $98-M for Mindanao peace and development efforts, says IMT

by Ben Serrano

November 9, 2010

 

            BUTUAN CITY (PNA) - The Japanese Government alone from March 2008 to present under J-BIRD or Japan Bangsamoro Intiatives for Reconstruction and Development already poured in approximately some 9.85-B Yen or $ 98-M for socio-economic assistance for the GRP-MILF peace talks.

 

            Major General Datuk Baharom Bin Hamzah, Head of Mission of the Int...


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DATELINE BUTUAN

November 9, 2010

Ex-Agusan Board Member who wrote letters to Melo, P-Noy get death threats

by Ben Serrano

November 9, 2010


            Sta. Josefa, AGUSAN DEL SUR (PNA) - Former Agusan del Sur Provincial Board Member Rey Quijada today claimed he is getting death threats after writing letter to COMELEC Chairman Jose Melo and COMELEC commissioners to declare Barangay election in Barangay Poblacion of Sta. Josefa a failure due massive vote-buying and selling.


            Quijada who served as Barangay ...


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To the One Who Conquers

November 9, 2010


To the One Who Conquers
by Dr. Norberto L. Mercado


    The Deadliest Sin


People tend to forget that God is the Creator and Ruler of the vast and mighty universe.

This "forgetfulness" is caused by the sin of unbelief.

Having doubted the existence of God the Creator, man is bewildered when he confronts forces beyond his ability to control - such as hurricanes/typhoons, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and tidal waves.

The deadliest sin of man is pride. This unbelief is caused by man's pr...


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MEDITATIONS

November 9, 2010
By: Bobot Apit

Nov 9, 2010 - Tuesday Meditation (Remove Trash from God’s Temple !) 
The “tent of his body” had to be destroyed to open the way to the presence of God for us. Through his death and resurrection, Jesus not only reconciles us with God, but he fills us with his Holy Spirit and makes us temples of the living God (1 Corinthians 6:19-20). God's word enlightens our minds and purifies our hearts that we may offer God fitting worship and enjoy his presence both now and forever. 
  
Fe...

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SENATE BEAT

November 9, 2010

Sen. Recto pushes DOE to find ways to mitigate crude oil increase

By Jason de Asis

 

SENATE OFFICE, Manila, November 8, 2010-Sen. Ralph G. Recto, chair of the Senate ways and means committee pushes the Department of Energy (DOE) to find ways on how to mitigate the continued crude oil price increase in the world market on local pump prices.

 

He said that if the cost of crude oil hits $90 per barrel, it would certainly bring up local pump prices here where the DOE should now be on its t...


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SENATE BEAT

November 9, 2010

 

Legarda urged the government to protect IPs rights and their cultural identity

By Jason de Asis

 

SENATE OFFICE, Manila, November 8, 2010-Senator Loren Legarda, Chair of the Senate Committee on Cultural Communities urged the government today to give what is due to the nation’s indigenous peoples (IPs) by promoting, protecting and upholding their rights and privileges.

 

In culmination of the celebration of the Indigenous Peoples Month that was celebrated throughout October, the S...


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SENATE BEAT

November 9, 2010

Sen. Escudero wants vagrancy to be totally removed from our society

By Jason de Asis

 

SENATE OFFICE, Manila, November 8, 2010-Senator Chiz Escudero, chairman of the Senate committee on justice and human rights, wants vagrancy to be totally removed from our society in the Senate Bill No. 2367 which he filed to decriminalize it as the holiday season ushers and homeless people start flooding the metropolis.

 

The said proposed bill defines vagrants as circumscribed under Article 202 of t...


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SENATE BEAT

November 9, 2010

Sen. Angara pushes pre-school development act of 2010

By Jason de Asis

 

SENATE OFFICE, Manila November 8, 2010-Senator Edgardo J. Angara, chair of the Senate Committee on Education, Arts and Culture will push for the Pre-School Development Act of 2010 which he filed last September to provides access to early childhood care and development programs for  Filipino children up to 6 years old which is a critical period in a child's life as it is the foundation for all future learning.

  

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SENATE BEAT

November 9, 2010

Drilon allocated bonuses to GOCC’s equivalent to 26 months

By Jason de Asis

 

SENATE OFFICE, Manila, November 9, 2010-Senator Franklin M. Drilon, chair Senate committee on finance confirmed that members of the Government-Owned and Controlled Corporations (GOCC’s) have allocated their benefit bonuses that went as high as the equivalent of twenty six (26) months, notwithstanding the poor financial condition on the said enterprise in the course of the committee inquiry to PSR No. 66.

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