Oplan Iwas Paputok starts in Capiz
ROXAS City – The Department of Health (DOH) in Capiz started its Oplan Iwas Paputok 2017 program.
The program aims to remind the public of...
Storm-triggered landslides force Nabas road closure
BY BOY RYAN ZABAL
KALIBO, Aklan – Landslides – triggered by tropical storm “Urduja” – have prompted authorities to temporarily close the national road in...
Soon, WV to have more tourists than residents – DOT
BY CAROLYN JANE ABELLO
ILOILO City – The Department of Tourism Region 6 believes it could reach its 5.5-million tourist arrival target this year.
“We are...
Jetty port, PCG wary of tourists bribing boatmen amid storm
BY JUN AGUIRRE
BORACAY – Caticlan Jetty Port and Philippine Coast Guard officials were keeping a tight watch on coastal areas of Malay and this...
Over 50 Capiz brgys flooded amid ‘Urduja’
BY GLENN BEUP
ROXAS City – More than 50 barangays in Capiz were flooded as rains battered the province amid tropical depression “Urduja.”
Around 300 families,...
Kasafi ensures safe Ati-Atihan Festival
KALIBO, Aklan – The Kalibo Santo Niño Ati-Atihan Foundation, Inc. (Kasafi) is making sure that the Ati-Atihan Festival next year will be safe.
Kasafi is...
372 finish DOT’s skills training program
ILOILO City – A total of 372 people from three provinces in Western Visayas finished the Tourism Industry Skills Program of the Department of...
Boracay first PH island to have centralized wastewater system
BY BOY RYAN ZABAL
BORACAY – Boracay will be the first island destination in the country with a centralized wastewater system upon the completion of...
‘Give us our 13th-month pay’
BY JUN AGUIRRE
KALIBO, Aklan – Municipal hall employees are lamenting over the alleged postponement of the release of their thirteenth-month pay.
Members of the Mga...
DENR 6 forms press corps
ILOILO City – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Region 6, through its Regional Public Affairs Office (RPAO), has organized the DENR...