Boracay biz sector urged to support inter-agency efforts
BORACAY – The business stakeholders in the island were urged to support the Inter-agency Task Force’s rehabilitation initiatives.
Malay acting mayor Abram Sualog call on...
Antique to hire 2,000 short- term workers this summer
SAN JOSE, Antique – Around 2,000 beneficiaries from 76 villages will get short-term work under the Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced (TUPAD) program in the...
‘Pusher’ evades arrest in Aklan
KALIBO, Aklan – Police were not able to nab a drug suspect in a sting operation in Barangay Estancia.
He was Joeben Cipriano of Barangay...
DOST certifies Aklan BEIs for 2019 May midterm polls
KALIBO, Aklan – The Department of Science and Technology certified hundreds of school teachers to be deployed as Board of Election Inspectors (BEIs) for...
DOLE calls on bizmen to ensure workers’ safety
SAN JOSE, Antique – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is encouraging businessmen to comply with the Occupational Safety and Health Standards (OSHS)...
Farmers urged to plant more bamboos to battle climate change in Antique
SAN JOSE, Antique – Farmers are encouraged to plant more bamboos for their livelihood and to help address the pressing problem on climate change in...
OCD turns over P36-M regional evacuation center to Antique
SAN JOSE, Antique – The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) turned over the P36 million regional evacuation center to the local government in this capital...
Urban poor caravan brings gov’t services closer to 2,000 Aklanons
KALIBO, Aklan – Around 2,000 residents avail themselves of free medical checkup, legal consultation and other government-rendered services during the Presidential Commission for the...
Boracay special unit reports 468 violations in 1st 3 weeks
BORACAY – A special unit that enforces local ordinances and national laws in this famed beach destination has already recorded 468 violations in the...
Antidrug op nets port caretaker
SAN JOSE, Antique – He is listed as a “high-value” drug target in the police station of this capital town.
The 38-year-old Jethro Millares Vescatcho...