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ILIGAN CITY MAYOR FRANKLIN QUIJANO
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                    [Title] => Iligan City bucks total condonation of NSC taxes
                    [Summary] => The local government of Iligan City may not be able to completely condone the P755 million in overdue real estate taxes of National Steel Corp. (NSC) which is now known as Global Steelworks International Inc. (GSII).


According to Iligan City Mayor Franklin Quijano, the city is willing to waive the back taxes of GSII to help it get back on its feet.
[DatePublished] => 2004-02-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 236942 [Title] => NSC creditors seal pact with Global Holdings [Summary] => The creditor-banks of National Steel Corp. (NSC) and India’s Global Infrastructure Holdings Ltd. (GIHL) signed yesterday a memorandum of agreement (MOA) for the rehabilitation of the mothballed steel plant in Iligan.

Securities and Exchange Commission-appointed NSC liquidator Danilo Concepcion was one of the main signatories to the MOA.
[DatePublished] => 2004-01-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 216605 [Title] => P30-M ransom sought for Iligan trader [Summary] => ILIGAN CITY — A wealthy businessman here was seized Thursday night, and his abductors were reportedly demanding a P30-million ransom, police said.

Senior Superintendent Ro—gelio Nuneza, city police chief, said they confirmed the kidnapping of Marcelino Dano Siao, 56, owner of Nema Enterprises, after the victim’s family informed the police about the incident and the ransom demand.

Police initially learned about the abduction when Pablito Abragan Jr., chairman of Ba—rangay Del Carmen, reported a Grand Vitara with license plate KCL-307 abandoned near his resi [DatePublished] => 2003-08-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1462358 [AuthorName] => Lino De La Cruz [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 213162 [Title] => Mindanao leaders welcome duty on cement imports [Summary] => ILIGAN CITY – Community leaders in Mindanao headed by Iligan City Mayor Franklin Quijano announced yesterday their support for Trade and Industry Secretary Mar Roxas’ decision to impose definitive safeguard measures on unfairly traded cement imports. Several cement plants in Mindanao faced the risk of permanent shutdown as a result of imports from foreign flooding and dumping the large island prior to DTI’s intervention.
[DatePublished] => 2003-07-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 203891 [Title] => Palaro to go on as scheduled - Dimaporo [Summary] => Lanao del Norte Governor Imelda Dimaporo expressed confidence that the Palarong Pambansa would be held as scheduled despite the latest attack by the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) rebels that left 16 people dead and at least 20 wounded and the recent calls for the games to be cancelled or transferred to another venue. [DatePublished] => 2003-04-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1462424 [AuthorName] => Lino Dela Cruz [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 162634 [Title] => Mindanao execs on ‘roadshow’ for budget hike [Summary] => DAVAO CITY — Several Mindanao governors and mayors kicked off last week a "roadshow" to enlist the support of Cabinet officials for an increased budgetary allocation for the island.

Iligan City Mayor Franklin Quijano said the roadshow will culminate with the Mindanao Budget Summit on June 3 at the Manila Midtown Hotel with President Arroyo as guest.

Mindanao receives only at least 12 percent of the entire national budget in spite of its significant contribution to the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
[DatePublished] => 2002-05-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 136934 [Title] => Muslims in Iligan rally in support of Bin Laden [Summary] => ILIGAN CITY — Several hundred Muslims burned US and British flags yesterday to protest the bombing of Afghanistan, and some expressed readiness to fight for al-Qaida chief Osama bin Laden.

Some Muslim traders closed shops and stores in support of the anti-US protest in the southern city of Iligan.

"I will go to Afghanistan if I’m needed. I will leave my wife and five children to Allah who will find food for them," said Haron Ali.
[DatePublished] => 2001-10-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 132135 [Title] => Iligan folk fear closure of city’s 2 cement p [Summary] => Still reeling from the closure of National Steel Corp. (NSC) two years ago, residents of Iligan City are now apprehensive that their cement industry will die a slow death, too, if the dumping of cheap cement imports into the country continues.

In a hearing of the House committee on trade and industry, Iligan City Mayor Franklin Quijano expressed fears that the two remaining cement plants in the city might be forced to close down like NSC, in the light of the current problems that local cement manufacturers are facing.
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