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Calbayog NewsMonday 6th February 2012Your worldwide local newspaper |
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News HeadlinesInvestors revive Samar’s shrimp industry
CALBAYOG CITY—The floundering shrimp- culture industry in Samar has been given a boost with the entry of an investor who helped reopen a prawn hatchery in this city. The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) led the re-opening of the Sea Rannz Prawn Hatchery in Manginoo, this city. The ceremony signaled the recovery of the fishpond industry in Samar as the investment will also benefit ... Flight Travails
MANILA, Philippines — Ten Outstanding Young Men (TOYM) awardee and internationally acclaimed artist and painter Raul G. Isidro has a mouthful for two domestic air carriers, but with legitimate reasons. In the first airliner, he lost an expensive camera safely ensconced in his check-in bag in CEB Flight 5-J 707 to Calbayog. And in the second case, in a different carrier, his scheduled return ... Archbishop marks anniversary on Friday the 13th
FRIDAY the 13th was a triple celebration for Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma. Yesterday, the 61-year old prelate marked his first anniversary as archbishop of Cebu, 13th year after his installation as bishop of Calbayog, Leyte and 14th year since he was ordained Titular Bishop of Vazari-Didda. In a Mass at the Archbishop’s Palace, he [...] Legarda Lauds LGUs Prioritizing Disaster Risk Reduction Measures
January 9, 2012. Senator Loren Legarda today said that more local government units (LGUs) are now realizing the need to be proactive in dealing with natural hazards as many LGUs are now focused in making their towns disaster resilient. Legarda, the United Nations Champion for Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate... HS Student Leads ASEAN Contest
MANILA, Philippines — A third year high school student from Dagupan City, Pangasinan, who topped the 5th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Quiz national competition, will lead the group that will represent the Philippines in the ASEAN Quiz Regional Competition to be held in Phnom Penh,Cambodia in August. Franchesca Anne Inacay bested 14 other students who were the champions of the ... Region 1 Tops 5th Asean Quiz National Competition
3 February 2012 - Foreign Affairs Assistant Secretary for Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Affairs Teresita V.G. Barsana announced that Franchesca Anne C. Inacay, a third year high school student of St. Albert the Great School of Dagupan City in Region I, placed first in the 5 th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Quiz national competition held on January 25 at the ... Sports HeadlinesFrom heaven to hell, Greek sport in freefall
ATHENS (Reuters) - Peeling paint flakes from Athens' Olympic park. Its entrances locked, this once sparkling edifice to sporting greatness lies rotting and largely unused -- maintenance costs too high for near-bankrupt Greece to operate. Toulouse coach Noves calls for Top 14 to be reduced
Toulouse coach Guy Noves on Monday called for the French Top 14 league to be cut by two teams to 12 in a bid to allow players to better adapt to professional rugby. Olympics: Not about medals for cash-splashing Sweden
STOCKHOLM—Sweden's sports and culture minister has told Reuters the government does not expect a gold rush of Olympic medals despite investing almost 200 million euros ($264 million) in sport. Australia, Japan football hit by Olympic setbacks
Australia's Olympic hopes were dealt a major blow with away defeat to Uzbekistan, while Japan were knocked off the top of Group C with an upset loss to Syria. Learning to kick the ball: The different football styles
Football is the world’s most popular sport and has been dubbed “the beautiful game.” Though it may seem like you can boil the sport down to” kick the ball hard,” there’s actually a lot going on in a game of football. In this series, “Learning to Kick the Ball,” we bring you the football basics to help those new to the sport learn to become beautiful, or at least be part of the beautiful game. Note: News items displayed are based on keyword searches for the name of your town/city and may not always be accurate for common place names. |