Pa dead, son injured in road mishap
CAPIZ – A 34-year-old man died and his nine-year-old son was injured when their motorcycle collided with a tricycle in Barangay Poblacion, Tapaz, Capiz,...
Two men suffocate in a deep well
BY RHENJIE MARIE CALANTAS
ILOILO – Two men were found dead inside a deep well they were digging in Barangay Dusacan, Leon, Iloilo, on Monday...
Fire razes 11 stores in Tapaz
CAPIZ – Eleven establishments were totally razed by fire in Barangay Poblacion, Tapaz, Capiz, around 10:30 p.m. on Sunday, April 23.
The Bureau of Fire...
Housing, water, electricity, gas, other fuels sluggish price drives Guimaras inflation to 6.4%
GUIMARAS – This province’s annual inflation rate eased to 6.4 percent in March 2023 from nine percent in February due to the slow-moving price movements...
16 persons nabbed for illegal gambling, cockfighting
BACOLOD City – Elements of the Himamaylan City Police Station in Negros Occidental apprehended 16 individuals for allegedly engaging in illegal gambling and cockfighting.
The...
HFMD cases in Capiz rise to 269
CAPIZ – Cases of hand-foot-and-mouth disease (HFMD) in this province reached 269 as of April 16, or Morbidity Week 15, data from the Provincial...
Meat vendor in Kalibo yields ‘shabu’Â
AKLAN – A meat vendor was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Poblacion, Kalibo, Aklan.
The 35-year-old John Jed Torda Suante sold two small...
Man stabs elder bro
ANTIQUE – A 34-year-old man was stabbed by his younger brother.
Victim Ramonchito Maghari, a resident of Barangay Lisub, Barbaza, sustained a wound to his...
Roxas City sends 145 delegates to WVRAA
ROXAS City – A total of 145 athletes from this city are among the representatives of Capiz province to various sports events during the...
‘Don’t vandalize caves’
SAN JOSE, Antique – While caves have the potential to support the economy through tourism, the Environment and Natural Resources Office (ENRO) of Antique...