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A building at last for the Iloilo press

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The Beekeeper The Iloilo media have been wracked by internecine strife. Since 2001, its quarrel erupted in a word war between two camps, one led by Panay News publisher Danny Fajardo (DF), the other, led by Limuel Celebria and Lemuel Fernandez, the two later to form the Daily Guardian . Yours truly took side with DF and was very partisan seriously taking the strife and refusing to offer one cheek when the other is hit: I fired tit for every tat coming from the “enemy”. The DF faction named itself Iloilo Press Club (IPC) the other registered itself with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as “Iloilo Press and Radio Club” (IPRC) in 2002. The IPC has no SEC registration but claimed to represent an uninterrupted chain of succession from its pre-war ancestor. The registration emboldened the IPRC to file quo warranto with damages asserting itself as the “legitimate” questioning the right of the other faction to represent the Iloilo media. RTC Branch 39 Judge Sedrick Ruiz ren