More firms ‘interested’ in NegOcc’s bulk water project

BACOLOD City – Negros Occidental's bulk water project has gained the interest of 43 firms. Representatives from these firms attended the investor conference organized by...
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Oct. 30 polls ‘first’ for Guimaras island village in 28 years

ILOILO City – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) in Western Visayas is encouraging voters from Barangay Inampulogan in the municipality of Sibunag to participate...
Rains in Antique province caused a landslide in the boundary of barangays Poblacion and Embrangga-an in Barbaza on Sunday, Aug. 13. MDRRMO BARBAZA PHOTO VIA RADYO BANDERA ANTIQUE

Rains cause landslide in Antique town

ANTIQUE – Rains over the weekend caused a landslide in the boundary of barangays Poblacion and Embrangga-an in Barbaza on Sunday morning, Aug. 13. The...

Bounty up for Caunda drug group ‘leader’

BACOLOD City – A P100,000 reward awaits anyone with information that would lead to the arrest of the suspected leader of the Caunda drug...

Local political parties back Bacolod mayor vs NegOr rep’s claims

BACOLOD City – Local parties United Negros Alliance (UNegA) and Love Negros (LN) expressed support to Bacolod City’s Mayor Alfredo Benitez following the statements...
A Friday afternoon tornado left six homes partially damaged in San Dionisio, Iloilo. JHE PACIENTE BINGGAN FB PHOTO

Tornado damages 6 houses

ILOILO – A tornado left six houses in Barangay Dugman, San Dionisio partially damaged on Friday, Aug. 11. The houses were owned by Ana Mandate,...

WV’s No. 8 fugitive falls

ILOILO City – Western Visayas' No. 8 wanted person charged with carnapping was arrested on Friday in Barangay Soccorro, Quezon City, Metro Manila. The 29-year-old...
The Provincial Health Office of Capiz is urging the public to continue taking measures against dengue after clustering of cases was recorded in 11 barangays. Photo shows a cleanup drive in Iloilo. ILOILO PROVINCIAL HEALTH OFFICE FB PAGE

11 Capiz brgys see clustering of dengue cases

CAPIZ – The Provincial Health Office (PHO) here recorded a clustering of dengue cases in 11 barangays. These are barangays Poblacion Ilaya, Tanza Sur, Pili,...

Guimaras intensifies drug-free workplace drive

GUIMARAS – This island province has taken a step further for a drug-free workplace. Provincial Ordinance 2023-02 established and institutionalized the drive for drug-free provincial...

Antique needs more ballot boxes for BSKE polls

SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) in Antique has requested 483 additional ballot boxes for the Oct. 30 barangay...