‘I don’t let blindness stop me’
Tuesday, December 27, 2016
ROXAS City – “France Got Incredible Talent” third placer Alienette Coldfire acknowledged that her blindness is a life obstacle.
But she did...
Hinterland village girds for tourism dev’t
Tuesday, December 27, 2016
SAN JOSE, Antique – A remote and unadulterated barangay in a town in central Antique is brimming with tourism potentials, a...
Capiz war veterans: Make Liberation Day a holiday
Monday, December 26, 2016
ROXAS City – War veterans in Capiz urged local government officials and House representatives in the province to push for the...
Typhoon ‘Nina’: Signal No. 1 in Capiz, Aklan
Monday, December 26, 2016
KALIBO, Aklan – Signal No. 1 was hoisted over Aklan and Capiz provinces, among other areas in Visayas, as typhoon “Nina”...
Boracay tourists now 1.6 million
BY BOY RYAN ZABAL
Monday, December 26, 2016
BORACAY – Tourist arrivals in this island resort are expected to reach 1.7 million.
The Department of Tourism is...
P1.814B for Aklan approved
BY JUN AGUIRRE
KALIBO, Aklan – The province will operate on a P1,814,806,333 budget in 2017.
The Sangguniang Panlalawigan approved the budget on Dec. 23, according...
San Jose takes home governance award
SAN JOSE, Antique – “This is the happiest Christmas for the people of San Jose.”
Thus said Mayor Elmer Untaran after this capital town topped...
Police set up assistance desk in town malls
SAN JOSE, Antique – As part of security measures for the holidays, police have put up assistance desks in malls here.
Officers were also detailed...
Lensmen seek to promote Aklan
KALIBO, Aklan – New officers of the Aklan Photographers Society, Inc. want to promote tourism in the province.
Their photographs would be their contribution, according...
Avoid ‘colorum’ vessels, PCG warns passengers
BY ADRIAN STEWART CO
MANILA – Passengers across the country, including those in Western Visayas, were warned against patronizing “fly-by-night” or “colorum” interisland vessels.
Such vessels...