5-month-old baby survives San Jose jeep crash
SAN JOSE, Antique – A 65-year-old passenger died and 37 others were injured, including a 5-month-old baby, in a road mishap in Barangay Supa.
Police...
DSWD extends ‘food-for-work’ program in Kalibo
KALIBO, Aklan – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) extended their “food-for-work” program to 200 community volunteers in this capital town.
DSWD distributed...
Land conflict ‘motive in Balete shooting’
ILOILO City – Land conflict was believed to be the motive in a shooting incident that injured a couple in Barangay Aranas, Balete, Aklan.
Residents...
Boracay cops to intensify crackdown vs prostitution
BORACAY – Local authorities will intensify their crackdown against prostitution in this famed island resort.
Captain Jose Mark Anthony Gesulga, Boracay acting police chief, said...
‘Lugaw’ vendor nabbed in Kalibo drug buy-bust
KALIBO, Aklan – Eight sachets of suspected shabu were recovered in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Tinigaw.
The 28-year-old “lugaw” vendor Jehdan Cortez yielded the...
Cloud seeding plans in NegOcc canceled
BACOLOD City – The Office of Provincial Agriculturist (OPA) recently cancelled the cloud seeding operations in Negros Occidental this month.
OPA head Japhet Masculino said...
Human bones found inside Sipalay cave
BACOLOD City – Human bones were discovered inside the Cabaliwan Cave in Barangay Cayhagan, Sipalay City.
Residents Jiff Jacosalem, Francisco Yanong and Feleciano Pinongan discovered...
1 killed, 30 injured in Antique road mishap
SAN JOSE, Antique – A passenger was confirmed dead and 30 others were injured yesterday after a jeepney fell into a canal in this...
Boracay fire leaves P70,000 damage
BORACAY – Two houses were totally gutted after a fire hit Barangay Manoc-Manoc in this famed island resort around 12:05 p.m. on Saturday.
Properties worth around...
‘Oplan Ligtas Balik Eskwela’ launched in NegOcc
BACOLOD City – The Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office (NOCPPO) has activated the “Oplan Ligtas Balik Eskwela” to ensure the safety of students and...