Sipalay City next kite-flying destination
BACOLOD City – Locals and tourists witnessed around 50 different kites fly across the sky during the 7th Burangoy Tourism Kite Festival in Sipalay...
PENRO unveils water impounding facility in Negros Occidental
BACOLOD CITY – The Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office (PENRO) unveiled a small water impounding structure (SWIS) in Sitio Soso, Barangay Damutan, Hinoba-an, Negros...
East Asians top Boracay foreign tourists
KALIBO, Aklan – Foreigners from East Asia dominated the number of inbound travelers in the world-famous island for the first quarter this year.
China and...
Antiqueños urged to preserve ‘Kiniray-a’
SAN JOSE, Antique – Senator Loren Legarda urged the conservation of “Kiniray-a” language in the province.
Legarda said with around 130 dialects in the country,...
Aklan cops conduct unity walk for fair, honest polls
KALIBO, Aklan – Police authorities initiated a unity walk for credible, free, orderly, and peaceful May mid-term polls in the province.
The Aklan Police Provincial Office...
NegOcc sugar sector suffers P366-M loss due to dry spell
BACOLOD City – The sugarcane sector in the country’s sugar capital incurred a multi-million loss due to the prolonged dry spell brought by the El...
Guimaras begins construction of new ‘Governance Center’
ILOILO City – Provincial and municipal officials joined the Guimarasnons to mark the beginning of the construction of the Guimaras Governance Center (GGC).
The groundbreaking...
Aklan honors eight women orgs
KALIBO, Aklan – Eight women organizations were feted during the celebration of the 2019 Women’s Month to recognize their significant contribution to mobility and...
W. Visayas farmers urged to report crop pest infestations
ILOILO City – The Department of Agriculture (DA) in Western Visayas urged rice farmers to report cases of pest infestations in their area to...
PRO-6 to deploy 700 cops in Antique
SAN JOSE, Antique – The Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) will deploy around 700 policemen to ensure a peaceful and fair May 13 polls in...