Begging, solicitations banned in Boracay
BY JUN N. AGUIRRE
BORACAY – Mendicancy and solicitations have been prohibited in this resort island.
The local government of Malay, Aklan’s Municipal Social Welfare and...
3T Capiz pupils test negative for filariasis
ROXAS City – A total of 3,083 elementary school pupils tested negative for lymphatic filariasis in Capiz.
The Provincial Health Office (PHO) conducted the Transmission...
Police re-launches interfaith program
KALIBO, Aklan – The Aklan Police Provincial Office re-launched its Philippine National Police Interfaith Program.
The program supports the Police Regional Office 6’s (PRO-6) moral...
El Niño-affected families receive DSWD food packs
SAN JOSE, Antique – Food packs from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) have been distributed to El Niño affected families in...
Kalibo enlists tricycle drivers as tour guides
By Boy Ryan Zabal
KALIBO, Aklan – Some 100 tricycle drivers have been tapped as tour guides to boost the province’s tourism industry.
The drivers underwent...
Kalibo councilor hits telcos for ‘inaction’ on ‘spaghetti wires’
BY BOY RYAN ZABAL
KALIBO, Aklan – Dangling and tangled wires of utility and cable companies still hover on the streets of this capital town.
It...
Roxas: Mining harms Capiz
ROXAS City – Former Interior secretary Mar Roxas expressed opposition to mining.
“Only a few benefit from mining, but many suffer from its effects,” Roxas...
San Jose brgy eyed as Bahay Pag-asa site
SAN JOSE, Antique – Capitol is looking to a farm lot in Barangay Badiang as possible site of the province’s Bahay Pag-asa, a rehabilitation...
No add’l rice for 4Ps recipients this year
BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City – President Rodrigo Duterte promised that 20 kilos of rice will be given to each Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps)...
DSWD: Minors among drug surrenderees
BY JUN AGUIRRE
BORACAY – Minors were among the suspected drug users and/or pushers in Western Visayas who surrendered to the police in line with...