Boracay tour guide jailed for ‘selling marijuana’
BORACAY – He
was caught selling suspected marijuana in this famed-island resort, police
said.
The 31-year-old
tour guide Silvino Sauz Jr. Aklan was taken to the municipal...
Western Visayas dads back bridge linking Panay, Guimaras, Negros
ILOILO
City – The Provincial Board Members
League (PBML) in Western Visayas pushed the construction of the bridge that
would connect the islands of Panay, Guimaras and Negros...
NegOcc war veterans honored on ‘Victory Day’
BACOLOD City – Negros Occidental Gov.
Eugenio Jose Lacson urged Negrenses to give back, with gratitude, in honor of
those who fought for freedom and peace...
Roxas drug bust nets 2 suspects
ROXAS City – Police caught two men in a drug
buy-bust operation in Barangay Lawaan here.
Four sachets of suspected shabu valued at
around P20,000 were...
Bacolod starts 40th MassKara fest countdown
BACOLOD City – A month before MassKara turns 40, this city kicked off the
countdown to the Ruby anniversary of the world-renowned festival poised to
appeal to...
Former rebels turnover firearms to Cadiz cops
BACOLOD City – Former members of the
Revolutionary Proletarian Army-Alex Bongcayao Brigade (RPA-ABB) voluntarily surrender
their firearms to police officers in Cadiz City, Negros Occidental.
The...
Lightning strike kills man, hurts another in Ivisan
ROXAS City – A man died and
another was injured after they were hit by lightning in Malocloc Sur, Ivisan,
Capiz.
Residents Frederick Medalla
and Fredy Uadan...
Aklan steps up preventive healthcare
KALIBO, Aklan – The preventive aspect of
healthcare in the province is being strengthened through the partnership with
Municipal Health Officers (MHOs), Gov. Florencio Miraflores said.
Miraflores...
Malay council mulls stiffer fines for Boracay polluters
BORACAY – The Sangguniang Bayan (SB) of
Malay town in Aklan wants to impose stiffer penalties for those who
will be caught urinating or defecating in the beaches and...
Roxas City fire station best in WV
ROXAS City – The fire station of this
city was hailed as this year’s Best City Fire station in Western Visayas in the
annual Bureau of...