Science, technology needed to boost WV fisheries sector
ROXAS City – Science and technology must be used to reinforce the fishery and aquaculture sector in Western Visayas, according to Department of Science...
DOH warns of leptospirosis amid monsoon rains, storm
ILOILO City – The public is reminded not to wade in floods amid episodes of monsoon rains that are enhanced by super typhoon “Ompong.”
Dr....
631 unregistered firearms surrendered to Capiz police
ROXAS City – Over 600 unregistered firearms are now under the custody of the Capiz Police Provincial Office (CPPO).
These guns were surrendered to the...
Drug suspects fall in Roxas, Panitan
ROXAS City – Two drug suspects were arrested in separate police operations in Capiz.
One of them is the 46-year-old Isidro Palma Jr., according to...
Fake money seized from live-in partners
KALIBO, Aklan – Fake bills were recovered from a man in a police buy-bust operation in this capital town.
A total of 147 counterfeit P1,000...
Antique prepares food packs ahead of storm
SAN JOSE, Antique – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in Antique has prepared 500 family food packs for those who would...
Capiz girds for ‘Ompong’
ROXAS City – Capiz is taking measures for the possible adverse effects of typhoon “Ompong” in the province.
Gov. Antonio del Rosario has directed all...
Non-tourists crowd Boracay – Cimatu
BORACAY accommodated thousands of tourists a day but it was actually the non-tourists who were crowding the world-renowned island, according to Environment secretary Roy...
Puyat: Complete island rehab December 2019 yet
IT WILL take more than a year to completely rehabilitate Boracay Island, Tourism secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat said Thursday.
The Oct. 26 event will only be...
4 Antique towns suspend classes over Ompong rains
SAN JOSE, Antique – Classes from preschool to senior high school in four municipalities were suspended Thursday due to enhanced monsoon rains brought by...