Boracay population balloons to over 37K
BORACAY – The combined population of three barangays in this world-famous island has surpassed the population count in the Aklan municipalities of Lezo and...
Tapaz is WV’s Top 3 in economic enterprise collection efficiency
TAPAZ, Capiz – Among the 117 municipalities in Western Visayas, Tapaz was No. 3 in economic enterprise collection efficiency, according to the Bureau of...
‘Private sector vax donation may no longer be needed’
MANILA – Presidential adviser for Entrepreneurship Joey Concepcion said he was told by vaccine czar Carlito Galvez Jr. that the vaccines against coronavirus disease...
Capiz hotline addresses mental health concerns
ROXAS City – It’s okay, not to be okay. But seek help, according to the Provincial Health Office (PHO) of Capiz.
The PHO has opened...
Aklan’s population hits 615,475 in 2020
KALIBO, Aklan – The total population of Aklan as of May 1, 2020 reached 615,475, results of the 2020 Census of Population and Housing...
Hamtic records 8 new COVID cases
HAMTIC, Antique – This town recorded eight new cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) yesterday.
They were from barangays Asluman, Calacja, General Fullon, Gov. Evelio...
‘POWERHOUSE TEAM’; Legarda-Fedelicio-Tajanlangit up for 2022 polls
SAN JOSE, Antique – Team Asenso Antiqueño (Team AA), a group composed of former, incumbent and aspiring mayors, endorsed AA Legarda for congressman, Captain...
Fire-hit mall yields P23-M cash and jewelry
SAN JOSE, Antique – From the rubble of the fire-hit Gaisano Grand Mall in Barangay 8, personnel of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)...
Pilar rape suspect falls
PILAR, Capiz – A man charged with three counts of rape was arrested over the weekend here.
Sony Lachica Fuentes was a 45-year-old resident of...
Construction worker accused of murder
ROXAS City – Charged with murder, a construction worker from Barangay Bailan, Pontevedra, Capiz was caught in Barangay Salawag, Dasmariñas Cavite recently.
The arrest warrant...