40 more classrooms for senior high
BACOLOD City – Two new senior high school buildings with 40 classrooms were unveiled at the Bacolod City National High School (BCNHS) on Thursday.
They...
Boats to be repainted for Boracay reopening
BORACAY – Boats of water transport cooperatives in this island resort will be repaired and repainted courtesy of the Tourism and Labor departments.
DOT Region...
Spend pension wisely, would-be retirees told
ROXAS City – Would-be retirees must plan ahead how to ‘wisely’ spend their pensions, according to the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS).
They must be...
Anti-violence vs women, children drive needs community support
BACOLOD City – The Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) encourages community support for its campaign to avert cases of violence against women and children...
Roxas dad hit for ‘meddling in traffic violation’
ROXAS City – Councilor Jon Sumcad was complained for intervening in an apprehension of a traffic violator, police said.
The 45-year-old traffic enforcer Rene Bendoy...
Gun seized in Anilao house
ILOILO – Police recovered an unregistered gun with ammunition in Sitio Bat-os, Barangay Dangulaan, Anilao town.
They however failed to arrest gun owner Allan Antopina,...
‘Full blast’ preps for Ati-Atihan 2019
KALIBO, Aklan – Preparations for next year’s celebration of this capital town’s Ati-Atihan Festival are now on “full blast.”
The 2019 installment of the one...
Motorcycle-truck collision kills two
ROXAS City – Two persons were killed in a crash on the national highway in Barangay Manhoy, Dao, Capiz, a police report showed.
Motorcycle driver...
Miraflores confident Senate will approve Aklan redistricting bill
KALIBO, Aklan – Gov. Florencio Miraflores sees no reason that the Senate won’t approve the bill that seeks to divide Aklan into two legislative...
Supply of Antique basic goods ‘stable’ amid state of calamity
SAN JOSE, Antique – The supply of basic goods in Antique is “stable” amid the province-wide declaration of a state of calamity, according to...