P200T reward to identify Roxas village chief gunmen

ROXAS City – The Liga ng mga Barangay in this capital city raised P50,000 as reward money for whoever can provide information that will...

LTO reg’l chief wants unregistered vehicles out of Boracay

BORACAY – Land Transportation Office (LTO) regional director Rolando Ramos wants the immediate removal of unregistered vehicles in this popular island resort. Ramos urged the...

13 days of gun ban: 33 firearms seized, 24 violators fall

ILOILO City – Thirteen days since the election gun ban started, 33 firearms were confiscated and 24 violators were arrested in Western Visayas, according...

Who can get ‘unconditional’ cash aid?

SAN JOSE, Antique – The Social Welfare department continues to validate social pensioners in the province. The social pensioners – locals aged 65 years old...

687 ‘illegal gamblers’ nabbed in 1st quarter

ILOILO City – A total of 687 illegal gambling suspects have been arrested in Western Visayas in the first quarter of the year. The arrests were...

Birds ‘aviation hazards’ at Kalibo airport

KALIBO, Aklan – The Sanguniang Bayan (SB) wants to regulate the domestication of birds near the vicinity of the Kalibo International Airport (KIA). Raising and...

Displaced Boracay workers get travel allowance

BORACAY – The 41-year-old Rudy of Bukidnon is an employee of a wine distribution company in this island resort. But due to the island’s six-month...

Roxas village chief shot to death

ROXAS City – The Capiz Police Provincial Office (CPPO) formed a special investigation task group to look into the death of Barangay Lawaan village...

Fire hits Kalibo commercial area, leaves P10.8-M damage

KALIBO, Aklan – Fire broke out in a commercial area in downtown Kalibo early morning on Friday. The fire, which lasted for about two hours,...

P490M for Boracay road rehab

BORACAY – The road widening project in this island resort will receive P490 million from the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH). Aklan District...