Visayan leopard cat found dead
ANTIQUE – A Visayan leopard cat, locally called “maral,” was found dead in Barangay Bongbongan, Laua-an on Friday morning, Aug. 18.
Residents found the leopard...
Over 500 kilos of pork, pork products seized in Antique
ANTIQUE – The Office of the Provincial Veterinarian (ProVet) has so far confiscated 553.909 kilograms of pork and processed pork products at African Swine...
Missing boat-jumper found dead
BY RHENJIE MARIE CALANTAS
ILOILO City – The body of 41-year-old Ronie Elgario was found floating on Wednesday afternoon, nearly two weeks after he jumped...
River yields dead man
CAPIZ – A dead man was found floating in a river in Sitio Hansol, Barangay Nagsulang, Dumarao on Wednesday morning, Aug. 16.
The man was...
Vendors to relocate before Kalibo public market development
KALIBO, Aklan – Stalled by the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic and relocation issues, the construction of a new Kalibo public market is finally starting...
San Carlos City fire likely caused by faulty electrical wiring
BACOLOD City – The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) in San Carlos City believed the fire that gutted the main building of Colegio De...
DA allocate P10M for Guimaras’ dragon fruit industry
GUIMARAS – The Department of Agriculture (DA) Region 6 has allocated P10 million in financial grant to further develop the dragon fruit industry in...
Cuartero mayor dies, vice mayor takes over
CAPIZ – The vice mayor of Cuartero town in Capiz province officially took his oath as the new mayor of the municipality.
Mayor Joemarie Openiano...
Antique celebrates rare bird; August is ‘Dulungan Month’
SAN JOSE, Antique – August is being celebrated as DulunganMonth in Antique to raise public awareness on the biological, ecological and cultural importance of...
Sluggish rice cost retards Guimaras food inflation
GUIMARAS – Rice is one of the major food commodities which dropped its price in July, helping retard food inflation in Guimaras to 4.0...