‘Marce’ damage in Aklan P73M
BY BOY RYAN ZABAL
KALIBO, Aklan – Damage to infrastructure and agriculture that tropical storm “Marce” caused in Aklan cost some P73.952 million.
Around 4,600 people...
‘Spread correct info, end HIV/AIDS stigma’
BORACAY – Awareness is one of the best ways to combat the spread of HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis (TB), advocates and health officials said.
An information...
Biometrics for Cebu jail inmates, visitors
CEBU City – The provincial government has developed and introduced a biometric system at the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) for profiling...
Drug suspects fall
BY JOHN HEREDIA
ROXAS City – In two days, police accosted four drug suspects in three separate operations in Capiz.
The 35-year-old Reyjen Villanueva of Barangay...
Capiz in PIA ‘Hall of Fame’
ROXAS City – Capiz received three “Hall of Fame” awards from the Philippine Information Agency (PIA) Region 6.
The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management...
Capiz more alert – disaster mgt office
ROXAS City – Capisnons have learned their lesson.
They are now more alert during disasters, as shown by their response during tropical storm “Marce,” according to...
Aklan crimes down 15.5%
KALIBO, Aklan – Oplan Double Barrel helped reduce crimes in the province by 15.5 percent, according to the Aklan Police Provincial Office (APPO).
The APPO...
Kalibo LGU, PENRO vs Aklan River dredging
KALIBO, Aklan – The local government unit (LGU) and the Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office (PENRO) were against the planned dredging of the...
Tanque student bags T-shirt painting plum
BY JOHN HEREDIA
ROXAS City – A junior high school student from Barangay Tanque won an on-the-spot T-shirt painting competition whose theme was about President...
Roxas drops ‘Halaran,’ to hold just ‘Sinadya’
BY JOHN HEREDIA
ROXAS City – So we’re back to square one.
There won’t be a “Sinadya sa Halaran” this year, according to a senior official...