Prices of consumer goods up in Aklan
Faster price increase in most of consumer goods in Aklan pushed the province’s inflation by two percent in February, based on the data of the Philippine Statistics Authority-Aklan.
2 OFWs jailed in Saudi seek gov’t help
Two overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), including an Akeanon, have been languishing in a jail in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia for two weeks now.
Over 50 sexual abuse cases in Antique – PNP
Fifty-six cases of sexual abuse have been recorded in Antique in 2016.
Ati-Atihan tribes joining Manggahan
Ati-Atihan Festival tribes will participate in the Manggahan Festival of the island province of Guimaras.
Perlas kin casts doubt on slain Lanao suspect
Did a suspected rebel in Lanao del Norte really kill Dr. Dreyfuss B. Perlas? His family doubts it.
DOST willing to clean Boracay algal bloom
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) will help the local government unit of Malay in cleaning the excessive algae that grew on the white-sand shores of this island resort.
Customs seizes cigarettes with fake tax stamps
In Cebu and Tacloban cities, three containers loaded with cigarettes bearing what appeared to be fake tax stamps were seized, the Bureau of Customs said on Thursday.
Senate probe into algal bloom in Boracay sought
Nancy Binay sought a Senate investigation into the algal bloom and the rise of coliform in Boracay waters.
Air Force holds ‘flight mission’ over Visayas
You might have heard jet fighters or sonic booms yesterday. It was just the Philippine Air Force conducting “over-flight/familiarization flight mission” in the Visayas airspace.
‘Freeze P76-M alleged drug lord’s assets’
The Court of Appeals (CA) released an order freezing all the P76-million assets of suspected Central Visayas drug lord Franz Sabalones.