4 cops under probe for ‘brutality’
By BOY RYAN B. ZABAL
KALIBO, Aklan — Four members of the Provincial Anti-Illegal Drugs Special Operations Task Group (Paidsotg) were under investigation over the...
Int’l cruise ship makes maiden call at Boracay
By BOY RYAN B. ZABAL
BORACAY — Another international cruise ship will dock in this island resort.
MS The World will make its first call to...
Terminal fee reduction ‘uncertain’ – city consultant
By RALPH JOHN MIJARES
ROXAS City — The city government remains “uncertain” about lowering the terminal fees at the Roxas City Integrated Transport Terminal for...
Kalibo mulls ‘transport hub’
By BOY RYAN B. ZABAL
KALIBO, Aklan — The municipal government here is pursuing its plan to build an integrated transport hub despite reports that...
‘Come out and speak’ ‘Police brutality’ probers need more witnesses
By BOY RYAN B. ZABAL
KALIBO, Aklan — Authorities were urging more witnesses to the alleged police brutality against a drug suspect here to come...
Why ‘bote-bote’ gasoline is cheap
By RALPH JOHN MIJARES
ROXAS City — Wondering why gasoline sold in one-liter bottles, colloquially termed bote-bote, is cheaper than those from gas stations?
Retail gasoline...
Cadiz to hold Buriring Festival
By CYRUS M. GARDE
BACOLOD City — Next month, Cadiz City will hold a festival that celebrates buriring or small puffer fish as the northern...
Register weapons, Aklanon gun owners urged
By BOY RYAN B. ZABAL
KALIBO, Aklan — Firearm owners in Aklan were urged to avail themselves of the amnesty program under the new gun...
APEC Summit hosting still uncertain for Boracay
By BOY RYAN B. ZABAL
BORACAY — It remains uncertain whether or not this world-famous island resort will host ministerial meetings during the Asia-Pacific Economic...
Aklan ‘police brutality’ victim recalls ordeal
By BOY RYAN B. ZABAL
KALIBO, Aklan — Reijie Rose did not expect to be beaten black and blue — much less by policemen —...