Antiqueño ‘sakada’ killed in Negros Occidental town

BACOLOD City – A sugarcane cutter from Antique province had been stabbed by a colleague in Sitio San Ramon, Barangay Manalad, Ilog, Negros Occidental. The...

Governor Cadiao: PAL not hiring workers in Antique

SAN JOSE, Antique – Gov. Rhodora Cadiao warned the public of reports that the Philippine Airlines was hiring personnel from the province in preparation...

Aklan BM seeks probe into jail guard, inmate arrest in drug op

KALIBO, Aklan – A jail guard and an inmate of the Aklan Rehabilitation Center have been arrested in a drug buy-bust operation outside of...

Roxas City drug bust nets ‘new pusher,’ 7 ‘shabu’ sachets

ROXAS City – Seven plastic packs of suspected shabu were seized from a resident of Barangay Banica in a buy-bust operation. The 34-year-old Joseph Tan...

Van crashes in Pavia; 9 hurt

ILOILO City – Nine people on board a van were hurt during a crash at the bridge in Barangay Aganan, Pavia, Iloilo. Police identified the...

Malay launches hotline vs erring drivers in Boracay

BORACAY ISLAND – The municipal government of Malay, Aklan has launched a hotline number – operational around the clock – to encourage commuters especially...

Antique capital gets P2.7-M shared service facility for MSMEs

SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique – The P2.7-million shared service facility (SSF) for this capital town will be delivered this week at the DalipeTradetown. Senior...

Aklan vice guv defends P1.53-B loan from DBP

KALIBO, Aklan – The Sanguniang Panlalawigan and vice governor of Aklan defended a P1.53-billion loan from the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP). Vice Governor...

Coast Guard wants sunken cargo vessel removed from Boracay waters

BORACAY ISLAND – The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) - Caticlan office has urged the owner of LCT Bato Twin to immediately salvage  the ill-fated...

Antique towns bag regional awards

SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique – The Municipalities of San Jose, Sibalom and Patnongon bagged awards in different categories during the 2nd Regional Development...