P100-M public market to rise in Ajuy
ILOILO City – To provide comfort to vendors and customers, as well as adequate parking spaces, a P100-million public market will be constructed in...
Cable man electrocuted
BY RHENJIE MARIE CALANTAS
ILOILO – A 20-year-old man was declared "dead upon arrival" at the Western Visayas Sanitarium and General Hospital after he was...
‘Hot meat’ intercepted in Roxas
BY MERLINDA BAGNATE
ROXAS CITY, Capiz – Around 20 kilos of meat have been stopped from entering this city’s public market around 3:30 a.m. on...
P500K ‘shabu’, gun seized in Calinog
BY RHENJIE MARIE CALANTAS
ILOILO – An implementation of a search warrant by the Calinog Municipal Police Station (MPS) resulted in the confiscation of 70...
RTWPB to hold consultations on proposed wage hike
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL G. BAÑAGA
BACOLOD City – The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) in Western Visayas will host consultations next month on...
‘Betty’ leaves Antique with P5.6-M losses
ANTIQUE – Though not directly hit by Typhoon Betty, enhanced monsoon rains caused P5.6-million damage to the province’s agriculture.
Nicolasito Calawag, head of the Provincial...
Separate drug stings net over P1.5-M ‘shabu’Â
BY RHENJIE MARIE CALANTAS & RUBY P. SILUBRICO
ILOILO City – Two successful antidrug operations led to the confiscation of over P1.5 million worth of...
PDRRMC recommends placing Capiz under state of calamity due to ASF
CAPIZ – The Provincial Risk Reduction and Management Council (PDRRMC) recommended placing Capiz under a state of calamity due to African Swine Fever (ASF).
Of...
San Jose de Buenavista bans entry of pork, pork products from Hamtic
ANTIQUE – As a preventive measure against the spread of African Swine Fever (ASF), Mayor Elmer Untaran of San Jose de Buenavista prohibited the...
Trike driver yields guns, ammo
BY RHENJIE MARIE CALANTAS
ROXAS CITY, Capiz – A tricycle driver was arrested in Sitio Pinaypayan, Barangay Lanot, Roxas City, Capiz.
Ronnie Cervales, 59 and a...