OCD warns vs red tide in Samar bays

Edit The Manila Times 18 Aug 2017
The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) in Tacloban City warned the public against eating all types of shellfish as those harvested from Matarinao Bay in Eastern Samar and Maqueda Bay in Western Samar were found positive of paralytic shellfish poison or red tide toxin....

This Week’s Festivals: July 30-Aug. 5, 2017

Edit Inquirer 29 Jul 2017
Aug. 1 Manaragat Festival A festival in Catbalogan City, Samar province, in honor of its patron St. Bartholomew, who locals believe made the city's Maqueda Bay a major fishing ground. The festivities, which coincide with Samar Day, include cultural presentations, a dance parade and an agricultural fair. Aug. 2 Adlaw Hong Butuan Annual charter day celebration in Butuan City in Agusan del Norte province ... Aug ... ....

FEATURE-Sicily's cornered Mafia primed for reversal of fortune

Edit DNA India 23 Jun 2017
Shortly before 8 a.m. on a sunny spring morning, Mafia boss Giuseppe Dainotti was cycling down a quiet street when two men on a motorbike drew alongside and shot him three times, killing him on the spot. It was a classic mob hit in the heart of the Sicilian capital ... In May, the trial started of nine men accused of extorting cash from a dozen stores in the city's central Via Maqueda, which were all run by foreigners, mainly Bangladeshis....

Feature: Sicily's cornered Mafia primed for reversal of fortune

Edit DNA India 23 Jun 2017
Shortly before 8 a.m. on a sunny spring morning, Mafia boss Giuseppe Dainotti was cycling down a quiet street when two men on a motorbike drew alongside and shot him three times, killing him on the spot. It was a classic mob hit in the heart of the Sicilian capital ... In May, the trial started of nine men accused of extorting cash from a dozen stores in the city's central Via Maqueda, which were all run by foreigners, mainly Bangladeshis....

2,514 examinees pass the Civil Engineer Licensure exams

Edit The Manila Times 12 May 2017
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 2,514 out of 6,998 passed the Civil Engineer Licensure Examination given by the Board of Civil Engineering in the cities of Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legazpi, Lucena, Pagadian, Tacloban, Tuguegarao and Zamboanga this May 2017. Seq. No. N a m e. 1 A JOSE, GISELLE BERNADETTE CAPILI. 2 AARON, PATRICE JOY FERRERAS ... 763 DE CHAVEZ, JOHN JEFFREY MAQUEDA ... ....

Palermo - a city for our times

Edit The Malta Independent 01 Aug 2016
The great King Roger II was a man with a most noble vision. He wanted to unite the peoples living in his country, bring peace and understanding, where all learnt about the richness of each other's culture, history and religion. The result of his enterprise was successful and we can still see it today emblazoned within the Cappella Palatina in Palermo ... I emerge onto Via Maqueda, wise, sunny, shady, busy, pedestrian ...  .   ... ....

Air Malta inaugurates Palermo service

Edit The Malta Independent 07 Jul 2016
Air Malta inaugurated on Monday a twice weekly scheduled service to Sicily's capital and political centre, Palermo. This service will be operated in addition to the 15 weekly flights to the island's other important city of Catania ... Alan Borg, chief executive of Malta International Airport added ... For those who prefer the lure of shopping one should visit the streets of Via Maqueda, Via Ruggero Settimo and Via della Liberta ... ....

Air Malta launches new services to Palermo this summer

Edit The Malta Independent 18 Apr 2016
Air Malta will start scheduled services between Malta and Palermo as from 4 July. These flights will operate in addition to the 13 weekly flights between Malta and Catania/Sicily and reinforce the airline's leading position between Italy and Malta ... For those who prefer the lure of shopping one should visit the haute couture streets of Via Maqueda, Via Ruggero Settimo and Via della Liberta ... The flight schedule will operate as follows ... ....

Supreme Court avoids taking position on dollar clamp

Edit Topix 09 Mar 2016
"Under the ruling of the 'A' 5850 statements by the Central Bank of the Argentine Republic, issued on December 17, 2015, the matter under present acting debate has come out abstract," Supreme Court justices Ricardo Lorenzetti, Elena Highton de Nolasco and Juan Carlos Maqueda said today,alluding to the decision by the administration of President Mauricio Macri to lift official dollar controls back in December ... ....

Argentine president: nation in bad shape but change coming

Edit Austin American Statesman 01 Mar 2016
Addressing Congress on the first day of the legislative session, Macri also blasted the previous administration, saying that political patronage had led to a major spike in the number of workers on government payrolls ... ____Members of the Supreme Court, from left, Juan Carlos Maqueda, Elena Highton de Nolasco and Ricardo Lorenzetti, attend the openning of the 2016 session of Congress, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Tuesday, March 1, 2016....

Bulletin board: Pancake breakfast, more

Edit Austin American Statesman 03 Jul 2015
Saturday, July 4. Pancake breakfast. Boy Scouts of America Troop 165 will host its annual Fourth of July Pancake Breakfast at Sam Bass Fire Station No. 2, 16248 Great Oaks Drive. The event takes place from 7 a.m. to noon Saturday. CONTRIBUTED Boy Scouts of America Troop 165 will host its annual Fourth of July Pancake Breakfast at Sam Bass Fire Station No. 2 ... Monday, July 6 ... Reservations are required; call Eduardo Maqueda at 512-324-4000, ext....

Bulletin Board: Tejano Time, Garden Club, more

Edit Austin American Statesman 02 Jul 2015
Thursday, July 2. Infant loss support meetings. St. David’s Round Rock Medical Center offers free support group meetings to families and individuals who have each experienced the loss of an infant. Licensed clinical psychologist Kelly Boyd facilitates the groups, which meet July 2 and 16 at 7 p.m. CONTRIBUTED Round Rock Area Garden Club meets at 9 a.m ... Baca Center ... Reservations are required; call Eduardo Maqueda at 512-324-4000, ext ... at St ... ....

Bulletin Board: Horned lizards in Texas, more

Edit Austin American Statesman 25 Jun 2015
Thursday, June 25. Amputee support group. St. David’s Round Rock Medical Center will host a meeting of its amputee support group June 25. Meetings take place at 7 p.m. For more information, call 512-791-8864 ... The Woodcarvers Club meets from 9-11 a.m. June 30 at the Allen R. Baca Center. Dems Happy Hour ... at Mesa Rosa Mexican Restaurant, 2850 Interstate 35 ... Tejano Time ... at St ... St ... Reservations are required; call Eduardo Maqueda at 512-324-4000, ext....
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