Biz group urges inquiry into poor Kalibo water services
KALIBO, Aklan – The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry -Kalibo is urging the Sanguniang Panlalawigan (SP) to conduct a legislative inquiry into the...
High measles cases due to low immunization rate – PHO Aklan
KALIBO, Aklan – Low immunization coverage here has resulted in the increasing prevalence of the highly contagious measles, the Provincial Health Office (PHO-Aklan) said.
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850 personnel deployed to secure WVRAA meet
ROXAS City – More than 850 personnel from different government agencies and emergency response units have been deployed for security, peace and order and...
‘Operation Timbangan’ up in public markets
SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is encouraging local government units (LGUs) to sustain the "Operation Timbangan"...
NegOcc prepares farmers for rice tariffication
BACOLOD City – The Office of the Provincial Agriculturist (OPA) of Negros Occidental underscored the need to prepare rice farmers for coping with challenges...
‘New war’ looms in Boracay – task force
BORACAY ISLAND – The government task forces in Boracay Island are waging a new war in the beachfront – sans bullets and guns –...
VCM roadshow targets to educate voters, candidates
KALIBO, Aklan – Voters and candidates in the 17 municipalities of Aklan will have the chance to observe the actual use of vote counting...
Comelec pushes for environment-friendly campaign materials
KALIBO, Aklan – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is encouraging political parties and candidates to use recyclable and environment-friendly materials and to avoid using...
Ma of President Roxas mayor faces charges for hitting PWD
ROXAS City – A video which allegedly shows the mother of President Roxas mayor Receliste Escolin hitting a PWD (person with disabilities) at the...
‘Improve crafts, skills of IPs, women in NegOcc town’
BACOLOD City – Efforts to improve the craftsmanship and culinary skills of indigenous peoples (IPs) and women groups in Binalbagan, Negros Occidental is being...