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Nota Bene (Voice of the Capiceños)

by Gerry T. Pagharion, Editor In Chief – The Capiz Times Why Mar Roxas’ sudden decline in surveys? It could be largely attributed to the NOY-BI (Noynoy Aquino and Jojo Binay) campaign as well as  the campaign mounted no less … Continue reading

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Party loyalty? Tell that to the marines!

The so-called political season in Capiz has practically begun with some reports that this or that politician is planning to run in 2010 against an incumbent official who, ironically, also happens to be a party-mate at the Liberal Party.  And … Continue reading

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Are Capiceños ready to ‘gamble’ on Joc Joc Bolante?

Okey.  We, Filipinos, in general, and Capiceños, in particular, have very short memories. We easily forgive and forget. But will this kind of mentality  work in favor  of former agriculture undersecretary Jocelyn “Jocjoc” Bolante, believed to be the architect of … Continue reading

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All set for Nov. 5 Coop Month in Sapian, Capiz – Martin

        ROXAS CITY – The chair of the committee on cooperatives of the Capiz provincial board said that, except for some details, captivating Capiz is all set to celebrate the Cooperative Month on Nov. 5 this year to be hosted … Continue reading

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‘Clean’ idea from ‘Mr. Clean’

        Gov. Victor Tanco wants this year’s clean and green competition (Gawad Pangulo sa Kapaligiran) open to all local government units in the province without any distinction of income category.         Regardless of their financial status (1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, … Continue reading

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‘Dagway’ makes it as finalist in 21st Aliw Awards

       The list of finalists for the 21st Aliw Awards was recently announced by its president, Mrs. Rema Manzano. Included in the list for the Best Cultural Group category is the Dagway Sigmahanon,  a community-based theater from Sigma, Capiz.         … Continue reading

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Capiz National High School (CNHS) student wins Rotary Central’s speaking contest

“Voice of Our Youth” seeks to develop the students’ ability to form their points of view on a particular topic within a limited preparation time and to effectively convey their message to an audience in plain English ROXAS CITY, Capiz – … Continue reading

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Food caterer says sorry to senior citizens; can’t also figure out ‘what happened’

ROXAS CITY, Capiz – The caterer who prepared the food for senior citizens during the recent celebration of the “Senior Citizens Week” (Oct.1-7) has apologized for the alleged “food poisoning” incident but stressed that she, too, was baffled by the sad … Continue reading

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