http://philippines.canurb.com/main Thu, 16 Oct 2008 04:59:47 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en A website has been set up to help generate and provide direction to contributions and support for rehabilitation efforts of areas ravaged by typhoon “Frank” in this city. Bannering the call “Bangon Iloilo. Masarangan ta ni (Rise Iloilo. We can overcome this), the website (www.bangoniloilo.com), seeks to provide contributors and prospective ... http://philippines.canurb.com/main/website-for-aid-to-iloilo-up.html NUEVA VALENCIA, Guimaras – Frankie Aracan leads a pack of journalists through the rocky, winding trail on mountain bikes. He regularly checks if anyone is left behind or is having difficulty catching up. A few hours later, Aracan gives pointers as they rappel down a 95-foot cliff overlooking the pristine beaches ... http://philippines.canurb.com/main/guimaras-grabs-tourismalternative.html CHIEF executives of the local governments under the Metro Iloilo-Guimaras Economic Development Council (MIGEDC) left for Australia on Monday for a ten-day learning exchange program on building city-region partnerships. Led by MIGEDC chair Jerry Treñas, mayor of Iloilo City, and co-chair Gov. Felipe Nava of Guimaras, the chief executives will visit ... http://philippines.canurb.com/main/migedc-execs-in-australia-for-study-tour.html The Board of Directors of the Canadian Urban Institute is pleased to announce the appointment of Glen Murray to the position of President and CEO of the CUI effective January 2, 2008. “Glen Murray and the CUI share a strong commitment to making our urban regions great places to live, ... http://philippines.canurb.com/main/former-winnipeg-mayor-is-new-cui-president-and-ceo.html