Negros Occ. rice stocks ‘enough until harvest peak’
BACOLOD City – Rice supply in Negros Occidental is “safe and very sufficient,” according to National Food Authority (NFA) provincial manager Frisco Canoy.
Commercial and...
No major damage in Antique after ‘Ompong’ – Denosta
SAN JOSE, Antique – Monsoon rains enhanced by super typhoon “Ompong” over the weekend did not cause so much damage in Antique, according to...
Malinao house yields gun, ammos
KALIBO, Aklan – A gun and several live bullets were recovered from a house in Barangay Rosario, Malinao, Aklan, a police report showed.
The house...
Construction worker stabbed to death
ROXAS City – His fellow construction worker stabbed him to death, police said.
The 28-year-old Jade Cervas of Barangay San Roque, Tapaz, Capiz sustained multiple...
3 men jailed for ‘frustrated murder’
SAN JOSE, Antique – Three men accused of frustrated murder were caught in Barangay Magsaysay, Patnongon, Antique.
They were Edgardo Bacaoco Jr., Bonifacio Bacaoco and...
Road rage leads to shooting in Sibalom
SAN JOSE, Antique – A road altercation led to shooting in Barangay Pantao, Sibalom, Antique.
The 43-year-old Higinel “Bobet” Maniba of Barangay 3, San Jose...
Homicide try suspect falls
SAN JOSE, Antique – Charged with attempted homicide, a woman was arrested in Barangay Igdalaquit, Sibalom, Antique.
Justina Ladona, a resident of the village, was...
Casino operators still in Boracay?
KALIBO, Aklan – The interagency task force made to “reverse” Boracay’s poor environmental condition will investigate the alleged casino operations in the world-famous island.
Environment...
Antique cops seize 925 loose firearms
SAN JOSE, Antique – A total of 925 unregistered firearms are now under the custody of the Antique Police Provincial Office (APPO).
These guns were...
‘Tokhang’ surrenderee falls in Aklan drug bust
KALIBO, Aklan – A man was arrested in a drug buy-bust operation in Barangay Mataphao, New Washington, Aklan.
The 41-year-old Darwin Relloso of Barangay Candelaria,...