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Torch parade, reenactment launch Binirayan Festival

Wednesday,  December 28, 2016 SAN JOSE, Antique – The annual Binirayan Festival opened at the Evelio B. Javier Freedom Park with a torch and trumpet...

Avoid holiday injuries, PHO tells Capisnons

Wednesday,  December 28, 2016 ROXAS City – Local health officials urged Capisnons to avoid injuries during holiday celebrations. They are particularly discouraging the use of firecrackers,...

Sinulog: No drinking along streets, parties

Wednesday,  December 28, 2016 CEBU City – Revelers drinking alcoholic beverage along streets during the 2017 Sinulog grand parade will be arrested, said Mayor Tomas...

Bonuses for 599 Capiz day care workers

Wednesday,  December 28, 2016 ROXAS City – Capitol gave 599 barangay day care workers in Capiz cash incentives. Those serving for 19 years and more received...

Replace ’crackers with fireworks, LGUs urged

BY BOY RYAN ZABAL Tuesday,  December 27, 2016 KALIBO, Aklan – Celebrating the holidays need not be hazardous to merrymakers. The Provincial Health Office urged local government...

Castro to de Lima: Shut up and face your case

BY ADRIAN STEWART CO Tuesday,  December 27, 2016 MANILA – Rep. Fredenil Castro (Capiz, 2nd District) advised Sen. Leila de Lima to refrain from further speaking...

‘I don’t let blindness stop me’

Tuesday,  December 27, 2016 ROXAS City – “France Got Incredible Talent” third placer Alienette Coldfire acknowledged that her blindness is a life obstacle. But she did...

Hinterland village girds for tourism dev’t

Tuesday,  December 27, 2016 SAN JOSE, Antique – A remote and unadulterated barangay in a town in central Antique is brimming with tourism potentials, a...

Capiz war veterans: Make Liberation Day a holiday

Monday,  December 26, 2016 ROXAS City – War veterans in Capiz urged local government officials and House representatives in the province to push for the...

Typhoon ‘Nina’: Signal No. 1 in Capiz, Aklan

Monday,  December 26, 2016 KALIBO, Aklan – Signal No. 1 was hoisted over Aklan and Capiz provinces, among other areas in Visayas, as typhoon “Nina”...