‘Pusher’ caught in Roxas drug bust
ROXAS City – He allegedly sold shabu to an undercover police officer.
The 23-year-old Franz Hernan Degala was caught in a drug buy-bust operation in...
10 WV electric co-ops help in Boracay power system rehab
BORACAY – Volunteers from electric cooperatives in Western Visayas are helping to fast-track the rehabilitation of this island resort’s power system.
Task Force Kapatid is...
Antique farmers urged to grow bamboos
SAN JOSE, Antique – Farmers in Antique are encouraged to plant bamboos to earn extra income.
Bamboos have a “vast potential” in the world market,...
Ivisan man falls in drug bust
ROXAS City – A man was arrested in a drug buy-bust operation in Barangay Poblacion Norte, Ivisan, Capiz, a police report showed.
John Rey Matillano...
Bacolod August crimes down 20%
BACOLOD City – This capital city’s crime volume in August decreased 20 percent, according to the Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO).
The BCPO recorded 232...
Prices of basic goods in Antique still stable – DTI
SAN JOSE, Antique – The prices of prime commodities in Antique remain stable, according to the latest monitoring conducted by the Department of Trade...
DA brings investors to market Guimaras mangoes abroad
GUIMARAS – The Department of Agriculture (DA) has brought in investors to market abroad the sweet mangoes from this island province.
Guimaras’ mango growers met...
Capiz police on their toes, urge vigilance
ROXAS City – Police in Capiz are preparing for major peace and order threats in light of armed attacks in other parts of the...
Sustain antidrug drive, Iloilo governor urges police
ILOILO – “There shall be no letup in the campaign against illegal drugs.”
This was what Gov. Arthur Defensor Sr. told the Iloilo Police Provincial...
Street-dancing to open Kalibo Ati-Atihan Oct. 26
KALIBO, Aklan – The opening salvo of the Ati-Atihan Festival in this capital town will feature dancing on the streets.
Close to 40 Ati-Atihan tribes...