Woman found dead at sugar plantation

BACOLOD City – Police have yet to identify a woman who was found dead at a sugarcane plantation in Purok 11, Barangay Aguisan, Himamaylan...

‘Tokhang’ surrenderee falls in San Jose drug op

SAN JOSE, Antique – Four sachets of suspected shabu were recovered from a man in Barangay Malaiba, a police report showed. Kenneth “Baki” Yanez was...

Sualog takes oath as acting Malay mayor

BORACAY – Vice Mayor Abram Sualog took oath as the acting Malay, Aklan mayor yesterday, the first day of the official reopening of this...

‘Kagawad’ shot to death

ROXAS City – A kagawad was shot to death while he was on his way home to Barangay Agdahon, Cuartero, Capiz on Thursday. The 53-year-old...

TESDA trainings to cover all Antique IPs in 2019

SAN JOSE, Antique – The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) will provide skills training to all indigenous peoples (IPs) in the province...

P84-T ‘shabu’ seized in Baybay drug operation

ROXAS City – Three individuals were arrested in a drug buy-bust operation in Barangay Baybay. They were identified as the 29-year-old Brian Anthony Bulaclac and...

DENR exec: 5 of 9 Boracay wetlands still not cleared

BORACAY – Five out of 9 wetlands in this famed island resort have yet to be cleared of informal settlers and illegal structures, according...

Kalibo cops ready for today’s Ati-Atihan opening salvo

KALIBO, Aklan – Security measures for today’s Kalibo Ati-Atihan Festival 2019 opening salvo are all set. Kalibo chief of police Superintendent Richard Mepania said his...

Antique ‘sacadas’ to get ‘carabulls’

SAN JOSE, Antique – Sugar workers, or sacadas, in Antique are set to receive 11 Bulgarian carabulls on the second week of November. Provincial Veterinarian...

Wanted men caught in Capiz, Guimaras

ILOILO City – Two wanted men were arrested in Capiz and in Guimaras on Wednesday, police reports showed. One of the is Kenneth Dorado, who...