Capiz now has 4 open defecation-free towns
ROXAS City – There are now four towns in Capiz declared to be free from open defecation.The Department of Health (DOH) certified the municipality...
‘Beware of WILD diseases this wet season’
ILOILO City – The Department of Health (DOH) Region 6 warns the public “WILD” diseases this rainy season.WILD is an acronym for waterborne-diseases, influenza,...
Boracay cash-for-work beneficiaries get P14.5M
BORACAY – Over a thousand emergency employment beneficiaries in this famed island resort received a total of P14,578,592.72 from the Department of Labor and...
Agency gets advanced reef assessment tool
ILOILO City – The University of the Philippines – National Institute of Physics (UP-NIP) in Diliman, Quezon City turned over a unit of Teardrop...
San Jose workers learn to ‘duck, cover, hold’
SAN JOSE, Antique – Duck, cover, hold.These are some of the life-protection skills employees of establishments at the Business Park learned during the second-quarter...
Cops nab ‘street-level drug pusher’
ROXAS City – Antidrug operatives from the Capiz Police Provincial Office arrested a suspected drug dealer in Barangay IV (Poblacion).The 21-year-old Niño Jaime Arce...
‘Lessen vehicle exhaust’
SAN JOSE, Antique – Environment officials are encouraging activities that lessen the emission of harmful gases from vehicles.Today June 22 the Provincial Environment and...
Cuartero’s No. 10 ‘most wanted’ falls
ILOILO City – Andren Hunas was wanted for a frustrated homicide charge.Officers arrested him in Barangay Bitoon, Cuartero, Capiz where he also lived, a...
Cañete: Employers may appeal regional wage hike
BACOLOD City – Employers may file an appeal before the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) on the recently approved minimum wage increase...
3 factors to know area’s vulnerability to landslides, floods
ILOILO City – The degree of vulnerability and potential risks of an area can be assessed based on the exposure of three factors to...
