Morning 4.4 quake jolts Antique
ANTIQUE – A magnitude 4.4 earthquake of tectonic origin woke residents of Antique around 4:32 a.m. yesterday, June 27.
The earthquake’s epicenter was in Anini-y...
Village chief nabbed for drugs, guns
ILOILO City – A village chief was arrested in San Enrique, Iloilo for suspected shabu and unlicensed firearms.
The 47-year-old Elvie Paez of Barangay Lip-ac,...
ASF SPREADS IN ANTIQUE; Capital town logs cases of hog disease
ANTIQUE – The highly contagious African Swine Fever (ASF) has penetrated the capital town of this province.
Cases of the hog disease were recorded in...
NegOcc gets addt’l COVID-19 booster shots
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL G. BAÑAGA
BACOLOD City – The Provincial Health Office (PHO) of Negros Occidental received an additional supply of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)...
NegOcc still ships out pork
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL G. BAÑAGA
BACOLOD City – Despite the ongoing hog mortalities, Negros Occidental shipped out 4,322 pigs to Luzon and 1,454 to other...
Nephew stabs sleeping couple
ANTIQUE – A nephew stabbed a couple in their sleep in Barangay Inabasan, Sibalom, Antique on Monday, June 26.
Mary Grace Erfe Pamindalan, 48, was...
PRO-6 nets 2,591 ‘gamblers’, P595K bet money in 6 months
BY RHENJIE MARIE CALANTAS & RUBY P. SILUBRICO
ILOILO City – In the first half of 2023, the Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) arrested 2,591...
Victorias City observes ‘car-free day’
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL G. BAÑAGA
BACOLOD City – Victorias City is now among the few local government units in the Philippines to implement a car-free...
Bizman found dead in Ajuy
BY RHENJIE MARIE CALANTAS
ILOILO – A 66-year-old businessman was found dead in Barangay Luca, Ajuy, Iloilo on Saturday morning, June 24.
Neilo Saul, a fish...
Antique town declares state of calamity due to ASF
ANTIQUE – The Sangguniang Bayan of Hamtic placed the town under a state of calamity due to African Swine Fever (ASF).
On Thursday, June 22,...