‘Capiz has 1,000 blood donors a month’
ROXAS City – The province-wide voluntary blood donation has registered an average of 1,000 blood donors every month from January to May 31 this...
State of calamity in mainland Malay?
BORACAY – The Sangguniang Bayan (SB) needs a “concrete basis” before recommending that mainland Malay be placed under a state of calamity.
There are 14...
Malay council wants to extend ‘old trike’ phase-out in Boracay
MALAY, Aklan – The Sangguniang Bayan (SB) wants to extend the deadline for the total phase-out of old tricycles in the famed Boracay Island.
SB...
Bigger income, expenses survey set in Aklan
KALIBO, Aklan – The Philippine Statistics Authority is currently preparing for a comprehensive family income and expenditure survey in the province this July.
The nationwide...
Antique closely monitors high- risk areas as wet season starts
SAN JOSE, Antique – The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) is closely monitoring seven high-risk municipalities in Antique as the rainy...
Another cop in Capiz car crash dies
ROXAS City – Another police officer who figured in a vehicular crash in late May has died, according to the police in Panitan, Capiz.
Police...
Lodging house drug op nets 3 suspects, 10 ‘shabu’ sachets
ROXAS City – An antidrug operation led to the arrest of three people in a lodging house in Barangay Tiza.
Vicente Reyes, 34, Ismael Avelino,...
Cruise mock tour in Antique
SAN JOSE, Antique – A mock tour that aims to introduce the province to the international cruise tourism map is ongoing.
The “Cruise Tourism Mock...
Tornado, hailstorm hit Iloilo town
ILOILO City – A tornado and a hailstorm occurred in Barangay Lanag, Santa Barbara, Iloilo on Tuesday, the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management...
Classroom shortage prompts shifting of classes in Antique
SAN JOSE, Antique – Classroom shortage has prompted some schools in Antique to implement a shifting of classes to accommodate all students. Some schools...