DFA, PRC urged to put up satellite offices in Kalibo
KALIBO, Aklan – Vice Mayor-elect Cynthia dela Cruz is urging the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) and the Professional Regulations Commission (PRC) to put...
PDEA-Antique conducts info drive
SAN JOSE, Antique – In line with its nationwide information dissemination campaign against illegal drugs, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) in Antique recently...
Kalibo to install new traffic lights
KALIBO, Aklan – The local government unit here will put up additional traffic lights to be installed in the capital town’s major thorough fares.
The...
Rise in Aklan dengue cases ‘alarming’
KALIBO, Aklan – The number of dengue cases in Aklan continues to rise, based on the latest data from the Provincial Health Office (PHO).
From...
Antique loses P49.6-million crops to El Niño
SAN JOSE, Antique – Damage to rice and other crops due to the El Niño phenomenon in Antique now reached P49.593 million, the Office...
129 LGUs in Region 6 pass child- friendly local governance audit
ILOILO City – One-hundred nine out of 133 local government units (LGUs) in Western Visayas passed the Child-Friendly Local Governance Audit (CFLGA) in 2018.
The...
Laborer falls in Banga drug op
BANGA, Aklan – Antidrug personnel arrested a laborer in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Mambog in this town.
The 50-year-old Ray “Bugs” Gonzales was caught...
DPWH hastens Phase II Boracay road rehab
BORACAY – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Aklan is working double time to finish its Phase II road improvement and...
3 turtle weaklings released in Boracay
ILOILO City – Three turtle weaklings under rehabilitation were recently released off the shores in Boracay Island, Malay, Aklan.
The local government returned two Olive...
NegOcc ‘reformed rebels’ get financial aid
BACOLOD City – The provincial government in Negros Occidental extended financial aids to nine reformed members of the New People’s Army (NPA).
The former NPA...