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Post by Iloilo Forums on Jun 17, 2007 12:22:37 GMT -5
 (June 30, 2006) President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, on board a yellow top-down jeep, waves to the crowd during a drive through marking the inauguration of the P47.5-million Jalandoni Bridge Thursday (June 30) in Iloilo City. The bridge, completed last March 3, is aimed at boosting the economic growth of Iloilo City and Iloilo province as well as the entire Western Visayas region. Flanking the President are Justice Secretary Raul Gonzales (left) and Senate President Franklin Drilon (Rolando Mailo-OPS-NIB Photo) |
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Post by Iloilo Forums on Jun 17, 2007 12:23:37 GMT -5
 (June 30, 2006) President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo assisted by Senate President Franklin Drilon, unveils the marker of the P47.5-million Jalandoni Bridge during its inauguration Thursday (June 30) in Iloilo City. The bridge, completed last March 3, 2005, is designed to boost the economic growth of Iloilo City and Iloilo province as well as the entire Western Visayas region. Looking on are Land Reform Secretary Rene Villa (extreme left) and Mrs. Gina de Venecia, wife of House Speaker Jose de Venecia. (Rolando Mailo-OPS-NIB Photo) |
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Post by Iloilo Forums on Jun 17, 2007 12:24:39 GMT -5
 (June 30 2006) President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo salutes while trooping the line upon her arrival Thursday (June 30) at the Iloilo City airport. The President flew to Iloilo City to lead the inauguration of the P47.5-million Jalandoni Bridge and to address the Philippines-Spain Friendship Day celebration hosted by Governor Neil Tupas at the Iloilo Provincial Capitol. She also inaugurated the Associated Marine Officers and Seamen’s Union of the Philippines (AMOSUP) Hospital in Western Visayas which was built at a cost of P42 million. (Rolando Mailo-OPS-NIB Photo) |
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Post by Iloilo Forums on Jun 17, 2007 12:26:12 GMT -5
 (June 30, 2006) President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo applauds as she witnesses the ceremonial turnover of the symbolic key to Iloilo City by Mayor Jerry Trenas (right) to Spain’s Foreign Affairs Ministry Secretary General Rafael Dezcallar during the celebration of the Philippines-Spain Friendship Day Thursday (June 30) at the Provincial Capitol in Iloilo City. The turnover ceremony symbolizes the continued friendship and cooperation between the Philippines and Spain. Also in photo are Iloilo Governor Niel Tupaz (seated extreme left) and Senate President Franklin Drilon. (Rolando Mailo-OPS-NIB Photo) |
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Post by Iloilo Forums on Jun 17, 2007 12:27:03 GMT -5
 (June 30, 2006) President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo cuts the ribbon during the inauguration of the P42-million Associated Marine Officers and Seamen’s Union of the Philippines (AMOSUP) Hospital Thursday (June 30) in Iloilo City. Assisting the President are Captain Gregorio Oca (left), AMOSUP president, and Senate President Franklin Drilon. Behind the President is Iloilo Governor Niel Tupas. (Boy Francisco-OPS-NIB Photo) |
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Post by 1 on Jun 20, 2007 0:56:12 GMT -5
6/20/07 Arroyo approves 3 bridges in Iloilo By Joel E. Zurbano www.manilastandardtoday.com/?page=regions4_june20_2007PRESIDENT Gloria Macapagal Arroyo has approved the plan of the Iloilo City government to erect more flyovers in the city, the Department of Public Works and Highways announced yesterday. The department is set to finish the P400-million Infante flyover in Molo district on July 31 and the President is set to personally inaugurate the Infante flyover once it is completed. The other vehicular flyovers that will be constructed are in the area of El 98 in Jaro district leading to Diversion Road; from Jalandoni Bridge going to General Luna Street in the city proper; and the area of Jalandoni Street and Commission Civil in Jaro. www.manilastandardtoday.com/?page=regions4_june20_2007 |
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