Malay local government defends stand to run Boracay cargo port
BY BOY RYAN ZABAL
Saturday, September 9, 2017
KALIBO, Aklan – The Sangguniang Bayan of Malay maintained its stand to operate the Manoc-Manoc cargo port in...
British execs bat for means vs terrorism in Boracay
BY JUN AGUIRRE
Friday, September 8, 2017
BORACAY – Representatives from the British Embassy and the National Counter Terrorism Security Office of the United Kingdom met...
‘Huge market’ for organic coffee, cacao
Friday, September 8, 2017
SAN JOSE, Antique – A farmers’ organization encouraged Antiqueño organic coffee and cacao farmers to produce more, citing a “huge market...
Drug peddlers not locals, Boracay police chief says
BY JUN AGUIRRE
Thursday, September 7, 2017
BORACAY – The police chief in this island said most of the drug suspects they arrested were not locals.
Senior...
Shame campaign intrusion of privacy – Cebu antidrug exec
Thursday, September 7, 2017
CEBU City – The chief of the Cebu Provincial Anti-Drug Abuse Office described the shame campaign orchestrated by barangay officials and...
Villagers attend PIA info drive in Roxas
Thursday, September 7, 2017
ROXAS City – About 200 villagers attended the Kumpulan sa Barangay ni Presidente at the covered court in Barangay Milibili.
The activity...
House committee sets public hearing for redistricting bill
BY BOY RYAN ZABAL
Wednesday, September 6, 2017
KALIBO, Aklan – A congressional public hearing on the proposed redistricting of Aklan was scheduled on Sept. 22...
Man nabbed for homicide
BY RUBY SILUBRICO
Wednesday, September 6, 2017
ILOILO City – A laborer was arrested for reckless imprudence resulting to homicide in Barangay Lalab, Batan, Aklan.
The 28-year-old...
Tour guide falls in drug buy-bust
BY RUBY SILUBRICO
Wednesday, September 6, 2017
ILOILO City – Police caught a tour guide in a sting operation in Barangay Balabag, Malay, Aklan.
Darwin Labergue, 43,...
Antique governor to sign MOA on tourism project
Ni Ime Sornito
Wednesday, September 6, 2017
SAN JOSE, Antique – Gov. Rhodora Cadiao will sign a memorandum of agreement with the National Commission for Culture...