P20M for Capiz barangay health workers
ROXAS City – A total of P20 million was allocated in the 2017 provincial government budget for the allowance of barangay health workers (BHWs)...
Antique, San Jose vie for reg’l DILG award
SAN JOSE, Antique – A regional assessment team led by the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) validated local government units in...
Bury Marcos in landfill – Cebu protesters
CEBU City – Several groups urged the government to bury the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos Sr. at the Inayawan landfill.
In a candle-lighting ceremony at...
Free specialist services in Capiz
ROXAS City – Doctors are doing charity work for patients at the Roxas Memorial Provincial Hospital (RMPH).
Specialists are giving free service aside from regular...
‘Avoid eating shellfish from Gigantes waters’
ILOILO – Shellfish from coastal waters around Gigantes Islands in Carles, Iloilo are not safe for human consumption.
They are “positive for paralytic shellfish poison...
How Tapaz helps maintain peace
ROXAS City – Mayor Roberto Palomar highlighted Tapaz’s initiatives in maintaining peace and order not only in the town but in the province as...
Over 15T enlist for brgy skills training
ILOILO – More than 15,000 Ilonggos have enlisted for a government skills training program targeting villagers. And the number is expected to increase.
Barangay Kasanayan...
Can bamboos reduce flood risk along Aklan River?
BY JUN AGUIRRE
KALIBO, Aklan – The provincial government considers having massive bamboo plantations along the Aklan River.
Capitol believes bamboos can reduce the risk of...
DSWD returning P7-M aid for drug yielders’ families
CEBU City – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Region 7 is set to return to the national coffers some P7 million...
Dengue pervades Kalibo, Malay
BY BOY RYAN ZABAL
KALIBO, Aklan – Most dengue cases in Aklan were recorded in this capital town and Malay, Provincial Health Office (PHO) data...