Chinese, Koreans still top Boracay tourists
BORACAY – Chinese and Korean nationals still dominate the tourist market in this famed island destination for the first five months of the year.
About...
Girl, 6, latest dengue casualty in Antique
SAN JOSE, Antique – The number of dengue deaths in the province so far this year rose to two, with a 6-year-old girl being...
225 bags of ‘registered seeds’ distributed
SAN JOSE, Antique – The Office of the Provincial Agriculturist is now distributing 225 bags of registered seeds under the government’s Seed Exchange program.
OPA...
Antiqueños warned: Brace for rainy season diseases
SAN JOSE, Antique – The Integrated Provincial Health Office (IPHO) is reminding the public to be vigilant against water-borne diseases as rainy season is about...
NegOcc high school goes ‘zero-waste’
The Camalanda-an National High School in Cauayan, Negros Occidental was recently awarded for implementing “Zero Waste Policy” inside the school premises.
The school received the...
‘Big time pusher’ falls in Boracay drug bust
BORACAY – A “notorious” drug pusher operating in this famed island resort was nabbed, police said.
Six sachets of suspected shabu were recovered from 45-year-old...
Aklan intensifies dengue awareness campaign
KALIBO, Aklan – As June marks the “Dengue Awareness” month, the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) passed a resolution urging residents, barangay and municipal officials, school authorities,...
Absence of safety signage in Boracay road rehab hit
BORACAY – Councilor Maylynn Aguirre-Graf of Malay, Aklan expressed safety concerns on the ongoing road rehabilitation and drainage repairs in this world-famous island.
Aguirre-Graf said...
Antique gets P32.5-M livestock production fund
SAN JOSE, Antique – The Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Animal Industry (DA-BAI) allocated P32.5-million fund in a bid to boost the livestock production of the...
‘Contaminated meat’ seized at Kalibo Airport
KALIBO, Aklan – Around 13 kilos of alleged contaminated meat products from China and South Korea were intercepted on Sunday by Kalibo International Airport’s...