WV cops vow to stay alert amid ceasefire
BACOLOD City – All police units in Western Visayas will remain vigilant against possible rebel atrocities amid President Rodrigo Duterte’s declaration of a unilateral...
WV girds for ‘Vinta’ Portions of region may feel storm – OCD
ILOILO City – Western Visayas will likely feel the impact of “Vinta,” according to regional disaster management officials who gathered yesterday to discuss preparations...
PCG on high alert for ‘Christmas exodus’
BY BOY RYAN ZABAL
KALIBO, Aklan – The Philippine Coast Guard is closely monitoring the influx of passengers at ports during what it calls the...
Libertad brgy gets potable water system
SAN JOSE, Antique – A potable water system was launched recently in Barangay Igcagay, Libertad town.
The P1.3-million project was funded under the Bottom-Up Budgeting...
Parts of Nabas road opened; clearing ops ongoing
BY BOY RYAN ZABAL
KALIBO, Aklan – Some parts of the Aklan West Road, which was closed due to landslides in Nabas town, are now...
New evac center in Libertad
SAN JOSE, Antique – A disaster resilient evacuation center was recently inaugurated in Barangay Unino, Libertad, Antique.
The evacuation center costs P3.2 million and was...
‘Urduja’ losses in Aklan reach P3.6M
ILOILO City – The onslaught of tropical depression “Urduja” left P3.64 million worth of damage in Aklan, based on a partial report of the...
Aklan guv seeks solution to Boracay flooding probs
BY JUN AGUIRRE
BORACAY – Gov. Florencio Miraflores is trying to fix the flooding problem in this island resort, especially after the onslaught of tropical...
‘INDI MAN GANI GWAPO’
Del Rosario accuses Celino of bid rigging, violating COA rules
ROXAS City – “Indi man gani gwapo iya itsura para ipamutang sa mga kabarangayan,” said...
San Jose volunteers check if businesses
SAN JOSE, Antique – A group of consumers has volunteered to monitor if businesses are complying with fair trade laws in this capital town.
The...