DOH reminds public of proper food preparation
ILOILO City – The Department of Health (DOH) urged the public to always observe proper food handling, even though there is a decline in...
‘Make bicycling Kalibo’s major mode of transport’
BY JUN AGUIRRE
KALIBO, Aklan – Councilor Juris Bautista-Sucro urged locals to use bicycles as a major means of transportation in this capital town.
Bautista-Sucro, who...
Guimaras investors to get tax incentives
ILOILO City – Tax incentives await those willing to open or expand their businesses in Guimaras following the enactment of the province’s Investment Code.
“With...
WV volunteers cited in Gawad Kalasag Awards
BY BOY RYAN ZABAL
KALIBO, Aklan – Disaster risk reduction and management volunteers in Western Visayas were acknowledged during the 19th Gawad Kalasag National Awards...
Dengvaxia gives vaccines a bad name – health exec
ILOILO – The controversy on the dengue vaccine Dengvaxia and the government’s dengue immunization program adversely affected how the public perceives vaccination, according to...
Watch out for smokers at Christmas parties, LGUs told
ILOILO – Local governments were reminded to enforce the smoking ban this Christmas season.
The prohibition must be strictly imposed in public and enclosed spaces,...
11 Boracay firms face closure over wastewater
BORACAY – Eleven establishments in this island resort will face closure if they fail to properly manage their wastewater.
The Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) inventoried...
Capiz guv breaks silence on FB cockfighting video BY GLENN BEUP
BY GLENN BEUP
ROXAS City – Capiz governor Antonio del Rosario broke his silence over the short video posted online showing him seated on the...
‘A busy December for Antiqueños’
SAN JOSE, Antique – December is a busy month for Antiqueños as they celebrate Christmas and the Binirayan Festival.
Sangguniang Panlalawigan member Eugene Alojipan, who...
Forum gathers employers from Capiz, northern Iloilo
ROXAS City – Private and government employers from Capiz and northern Iloilo gathered for a forum in this capital city yesterday.
The Employers’ Forum of...