‘Pusher’ falls in Kalibo drug bust
KALIBO, Aklan – He allegedly sold shabu.Twenty-six-year old John Lee Yapendon of Barangay Navitas was arrested in a drug buy-bust operation in Numancia, Aklan.Yapendon...
Negros Occ. enterprises urged to invest in ‘research, development’
BACOLOD City – The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) urged enterprises in Negros Occidental to invest in research and development (R&D) to become competitive.“That’s...
DPWH warns public against vandalizing road signage
SAN JOSE, Antique – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is warning the public against vandalizing road signage that could cause vehicular accidents.DPWH...
Drug suspect falls in buy-bust op
ROXAS City – A drug suspect was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Lawaan.He was identified as Anthony Victoriano, a police report showed.Victoriano...
Aklanons trained for coconut oil processing
KALIBO, Aklan – To increase the market value of coconut products, the Department of Science and Technology in Western Visayas conducted training in virgin...
Guimaras police ‘100-percent’ ready for May midterm polls
ILOILO City – The province of Guimaras is now “100-percent” ready for the May 13 midterm elections, according to police provincial director Colonel Julio Gustilo.“We...
PDEA conducts sweeping op in Bacolod City port
BACOLOD City – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) in Negros Occidental conducted a sweeping operation in the city’s “port of entry” as part...
Guimaras’ Manggahan fest eyes Aliwan Fiesta street dance crown
ILOILO City – The Manggahan Festival of Guimaras province aims to bag this year’s Aliwan Fiesta street dance crown.The Hubon Guimarasnon tribe from the town...
Antique aims for ‘malaria-free’ status
ILOILO City – The province of Antique aims to obtain a “malaria-free” status after 11 years of not having any case of the mosquito-borne disease.Maria...
House fire leaves ma, daughter dead
ROXAS City – A mother and her 12-year-old daughter died in a fire in Barangay Libas.Fifty-three-year-old Josepha Progio and daughter Charlotte Solis were found...
