Tapaz businesses fall victims to ‘free load’ modus

BY GLENN BEUP ROXAS City – Three business establishments in Tapaz, Capiz have fallen victims to a modus that some individuals perpetrate to get free...

Boracay aims for 2.2-M tourist arrivals in 2018

BY BOY RYAN ZABAL BORACAY – This world-famous island has set a 2.2-million tourist arrival target this year. This was after it hit its 2-million target...

Ati-Atihan Futsal Cup to end today

BY BOY RYAN ZABAL KALIBO, Aklan – Today is the last day of the 3rd Ati-Atihan Futsal Cup. Futsal teams from the provinces of Cebu, Capiz...

‘Aid projects must be gender-sensitive’

SAN JOSE, Antique – Projects under the Assistance to Disadvantaged Municipalities (ADM) program must be gender-sensitive, according to the Department of Interior and Local...

Capiz town placed under state of calamity

ROXAS City – The municipality of Panitan, Capiz was placed under the state of calamity after sustaining damage due to the flooding that tropical...

Pay hike boosts morale of Antique cops

SAN JOSE, Antique – Personnel of the Antique Provincial Police Office (APPO) will be receiving higher pay this month. The pay hike will boost...

FB page vs ‘abusive drivers’ mulled in Boracay

BY JUN AGUIRRE BORACAY – A Facebook (FB) page was mulled to be set up as part of a local campaign against “abusive tricycle drivers”...

Who is using Viterbo’s name to get free cellphone load?

BY GLENN BEUP ROXAS City – Councilor Matthew James Viterbo will call for an investigation into the modus that some individuals were perpetrating to get...

Aklan River dredging: ‘Env’t officials watching’

KALIBO, Aklan – Secretary Roy Cimatu warned the contractor of the Aklan River dredging project in this capital town that the Environment department will...

Malay, Palafox to work on Boracay master plan

BY JUN AGUIRRE BORACAY – World-renowned urban planner Architect Felino “Jun” Palafox Jr. will work with the local government of Malay in laying out development...