DOH bats for ‘herd’ immunity
ILOILO City – Community or “herd” immunity can prevent disease outbreaks, according to the Department of Health (DOH) Region 6.
Essentially it refers to the...
36T more inhabit Antique – census
SAN JOSE, Antique – A total of 35,981 more people are living in Antique, a new government census showed.
Based on the 2015 Census of...
‘Bote-bote’ petroleum products illegal – DOE
KALIBO, Aklan – The Department of Energy (DOE) is prohibiting the sale of liquid petroleum products in soft drink bottles or any portable containers.
Liquid...
Nabas jail escapee surrenders to mayor
BY BOY RYAN ZABAL
KALIBO, Aklan – The top drug suspect who escaped the lockup cell at the Nabas police station surrendered after three days...
Tapaz forms ‘security force’ against drugs
ROXAS City – Sixty-three police auxiliaries are helping fight the spread of illegal drugs in Tapaz, Capiz.
The municipal government hired them to compose a...
Stoppage order vs hydropower project lifted
BY BOY RYAN ZABAL
KALIBO, Aklan – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has lifted the stoppage order against a hydropower project in...
Capiz capitol ditching Sinadya sa Halaran?
BY JOHN HEREDIA
ROXAS City – More than a month before the Sinadya sa Halaran, the local governments of Capiz and Roxas City have not...
Nabas’ No. 1 drug suspect escapes
BY BOY RYAN ZABAL
KALIBO, Aklan – A 44-year-old drug suspect detained in a police station lockup cell in Nabas town has escaped.
The police are...
Free services for poor kids with cleft lip, palate
SAN JOSE, Antique – Free medical and surgical services will be made available for poor Antiqueño children with facial cleft deformities at the Angel...
Ongoing projects must have proper signs – DPWH
ILOILO – District engineers must ensure all ongoing construction projects have proper signage and warning signs.
Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) regional director...